Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Tegner, Hans, b. 1853, ill, Brækstad, H. L. (Hans Lien), 1845-1915 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 432
s so as notto look like the others, and so attractthe attention of the cock. It is adangerous thing to do; one can catcha cold and die of fever; and they areboth dead! Wake up! wake up ! crowed thecock, and flew up on the paling. Hiseyes were still heavy with sleep, but hewent on crowing for all… … 402 IT IS dUITE TRUE Pass it on ! squeaked the bats; and the hens clucked and the cockscrowed: Pass it on! Pass it on! And thus the story went frompoultry-yard to poultrv-yard, and at last it came back to the place fromwhich it had started. There are five hens, so the story ran, who have plucked…
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