The Golden mermaid, and other stories from the fairy books (1906)
Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, Henry J · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 174
only the red ox werethere, and thirsty enough to drink up all thewater in the moat, he might walk across it dry-shod. Scarcely had the thought crossed his brainbefore the ox appeared and began to drink upthe water. The grateful youth hastened across as soon asthe moat was dry, but found it… … TBE { I THE MAN WITHOUT A HEART 173 against the wall. He managed to loosen onestone with his tusks, and, having made a be-ginning, stone after stone was poked out till hehad made quite a large hole, big enough to let aman go through. The young man quickly entered the church,and saw a bird flying…
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