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 182
. He grew at an astonishing rate. Whenhe was but a month old he was as tall as any year-old baby; at three years of age he could use thebow, the lasso and the club with the skill of a man;at five he was as brave as a lion, and at ten not aman in the kingdom Mas his match in strength andagility.… … 164 SOHRAB AND RuSTEM band that her child was a girl. Disappointed in this,Rustem paid no attention to his offspring, who grewup unknown to liis parent, and himself ignorant ofthe name of his father. When Sohrab was about ten years old he beganto notice that, unlike the other young men, heseemed to…
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