The children's book; a collection of the best and most famous stories and poems in the English language (1910)
Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and company · leaf 203
orses dragged them outof the wood. Where did they go to ? What became ofthem ? In spring, when the Swallows and the Storkscame, the tree asked them, Dont you knowwhere they have been taken ? Have you notmet them anywhere ? The Swallows did not know anything about it:but the Stork looked musing,… … congratulate you, for they lifted themselves on.high most majestically ! Oh, were I but old enough to fly across thesea! But how does the sea look in reality ? Whatit is like? That would take a long time to explain,said the Stork, and with these words off he went. Rejoice in thy growth ! said the…
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