Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 327
water, answered the Crocodile. My mother the island, a large rock rose out of the water, wants Monkey-heart to eat, and I m going to The Monkey could jump to the rock, and then take yours to her. to the island. I wish you had told me you wanted my heart, The Crocodile watched the Monkey crossing… … WHILE THE CROCODILE LAY WITH HIS MOUTH WIDE OPEN AND HIS EYES SHUT, THE MONKEY JUMPED. you mean to say that you left your heart backthere in the tree? That is what I mean, said the Monkey. Ifyou want my heart, we must go back to the treeand get it. But we are so near the island wherethe ripe fruit…
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