Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 255
f Russia.For a long time he had askedhis wizards and magicians, Bywhom is it fated that I shalldie? And one of his magicians saidthat his horse would be the causeof his death. So he ordered them to takecare of the horse, but never tobring it to him again. So manyyears passed, and he did not ridehis… … MY PLAYMATE. BY PHYLLIS McVICKAR, AGE II.(SILYER BADGE.) Then Oleg laughed and said, The wizardspoke falsely; the horse is dead, and I amalive. And he went to the place where the skull andbones of the horse lay unburied. And he said, How can a skull be the causeof my death? So he planted his foot…
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