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Picture fables (1858)

Hey, Wilhelm, 1789-1854, Dalziel Brothers. egrs, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Speckter, Otto, 1807-1871, Dalziel, George, 1815-1902, Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 93

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u a riddle to-day:What is that creature thats brownish or grey,That hasnt much brain, but long ears to his head,That cries Eh-haw! and goes with a lumbring tread.Ass. My Boy, thats too deep and too hard for me;What kind of an animal may that be ? Then the boy laughd loudly, and cried, as he went,… … FOX AND GOOSE. Fox. Dame Goose, the sun shines cheerfully;Wont you go out for a walk with me ?GOOSE. Master Fox, Id rather not go with you, I was thinking the sun shone brightly too ;But since that before my door you stay,All the fine weather seems past, and away. T was not that the weather was…

Fables, German · Children's poetry

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