Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill · London ; New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 200
t last he reached awide pool of sweet water, and there he washed his jarswith care before he filled them, and began to remountthe steps with the lighter vessels, as the big ones wereso heavy he could only take up one at a time. Suddenly,something moved above him, and looking up he saw agreat giant… … THE FIVE WISE WOBDS OF THE GUEU 173 about the walls, and made him seem even more terriblethan he really was. What think you, 0 mortal, said the giant, of myfair and lovely wife ? And he held the light towardsthe bones in his arms and looked lovingly at them. Now I must tell you that this poor giant…
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