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Grimm's fairy tales : retold in one-syllable words (1899)

Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859, André, R. (Richard), 1834-1907, ill, P. G., ill · New York : McLoughlin Brothers · leaf 150

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SAGE ONCE on a time a mouse, a bird, and a sau-sage struckup a friend-ship, and all lived in peace in one house.It was the work of the bird to go to the woods each dayand fetch wood, the mouse brought the wa-ter and made thefire, while the sau-sage staid at home and cooked the meals.There are few… … he lived, and that bird saidto him that he was a fool todo so much hard work whilethe mouse and the sau-sagehad such a good time at home.For, said he, when themouse has brought the wa-terand made the fire, she can goto her, room and rest tillcalled to the ta-ble. And thesau-sage has but to sit by…

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