Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 460
here is solittle in the house to give you to eat. You can seewithout my telling you that we are very poor. Butwhat there is I shall be very glad to give j^ou. While Philemon talked to the visitors and broughtwater in a wooden bowl that they might wash, hisold wife got supper. And even though she… … MERCURYJUPITER BAUCIS IHI.S W|-:illlHI I , WHITK Finally, she called Philemon in and said:Everything is ready, but this table is so crookedthat I am ashamed to ask them to sit at it. Oneleg is shorter than the rest. It was hard for Philemon to get down on hisknees, for he was old and stiff; but he…
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