Harriman, Susan S., comp · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 383
s, saidthe stool after a minute, when the little oldman and the strong man toil hard day afterday? They are getting more for their labor, itis true, but yet not half enough. Let us bestirourselves again, A fine idea! said the milking-pail. Whats that? questioned thelittleold man. We go again to… … lie. 11,,.. lM,,iMui...>l/l«i,.. tattered coat covered his thin body and hisface was white and pinched. 336 THE THREE-LEGGED STOOL The shiny milking-pail and the little stoolstopped to talk with him. Why do you sit here by the roadside?asked the milking-pail. I am weary and hungry, returned…
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