More magic pictures of the long ago; stories of the people of many lands; with reproductions from works of art and old manuscripts (1920)
Chandler, Anna Curtis · New York : H. Holt · leaf 42
-hall, bidding his guestfollow him. Tell me thy story, he saidwhen they were alone. Not many months ago, justafter my nineteenth birthday,said Theseus slowly, my mothersaid to me, My son, go thouinto the thicket by the sea, andlift the great flat stone at thefoot of the plane-tree which thouwilt… … Courtesy of theMetropolitan Museum of Art. COPY OF A WALL-PAINTING OF A CUP-BEARER Late Minoan, 1500-1350B. C. From the Palace atKnossos, Crete. 26 IN THE LAND OF THE MINOTAUR I found a sword of bronze with a golden hilt, andnear by a pair of golden sandals. When I took theseto my mother, long did…
Children's stories · Storytelling
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