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Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago; and some others of later date (1916)

Forbes, Edith Emerson, comp · Boston, Houghton · leaf 255

An illustration from Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago; and some others of later date, 1916, leaf 255 — Well, Chicken Little was running about in a gentlemansgarden, where she had no business to be: she ran under arosebush, and a leaf fell on her tail; so she was dreadfullyfrightened, and ran away to Hen Pen. 236 FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY … O Hen Pen, said she, the sky is falling! Why,Chicken Little, how do you know it? Oh, I heard it w ithmy ears, I saw it with my eyes, and ])art of it fell on mytail. Come, then, says Hen Pen, let us run as fast as we can ! THE STORY OF CHICKEN LITTLE 237

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