Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 565
notknow for sure and certain. What of the Young King? And did he everfind the beautiful Damsel ? Why, yes. But that is another story. Uncle P^ri<;d is a professor, and he knows so very much, That, when he meets with foreign men who have to talk in Dutch, Italian, Hebrew, Russian, French,… … 342 THE LINGUISTS 343 II Uncle Francis is a farmer, and he is extremelywise, He talks with all his animals of every kind andsize, With hens and pigs, with cows and geese, with horses, dogs, and birds.He knows their calls, and they know his, as well as we know words.They follow him with feet, or…
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