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 28
arrying his daughter to a Lion.At that the Lion began to roar furiously, and the in love, that he readily consented, and when itwas all over, asked again for the girl, but theWoodman had no longer any fear of him, anddrove him off with jeers. THE KITE AND THE PIGEONS. The Pigeons had long lived in… … dove-cote and said : Why do you live in this con-stant fear and anxiety ? I am strong, and could 14 THE BOOK OF FABLES. protect you against your enemies. Make meking. At that, the Pigeons chose him for theirking, and when he was once securely within thedove-cote he devoured his subjects at his…
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