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 20
with every step. The people of the neighborhood in which ^sopwas a slave one day observed him attentively look-ing over some poultry in a pen that was near theroadside; and those idlers, who spent more time inprying into other peoples affairs than in adjust-ing their own, asked why he bestowed his… … ^sop 5 FABLES, you know, are short stories, usuallyabout animals and things, which are made totalk like human beings. Fables are so bright andinteresting in themselves that both children andgrown-ups hke to read them. Children see firstthe story, and bye and bye, after they havethought more about…
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