Favorite fairy tales; the childhood choice of representative men and women (1907)
Newell, Peter, 1862-1924, Bennett, Francis I · New York, Harper · leaf 166
opped bythe way; but when he came to look forthem he found that not a crumb wasleft, for the birds had eaten them all up. The poor children were now sadly off,for the farther they went the harder itwas for them to get out of the forest.At last night came on, and the noise ofthe wind among the trees… … W/ 4 w HOP-O-MY-THUMB fear. Soon after there came a heavyrain which wetted them to the veryskin, and made the ground so slipperythat they fell down at almost everystep and got dirty all over. Before it was quite dark Hop-o-my-Thumb climbed up to the top of atree, and looked round on all sides tosee…
Fairy tales
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