Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 219
the cow-stable, where the cow and LittleHans and Big Hans had slept. Little Hans hadbeen very ill-behaved the night before, so Turidhad sent him to sleep with the cow ; and Big Hans,wlio thought it would be cruel to ask his com-panion to spend the night in that dark stable,with only a cow for… … IT WAS PITIFUL TO SEE THEM SHIVERING IN THE WET SNOW. A smoke-like cloud rose in the darkness, and asound as of a thousand thundering cataracts filledthe night. On it swept, onward, with a wild,resistless speed ! At the jutting rock, where thejuniper stood, the avalanche divided, tearing up theold…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.