Harriman, Susan S., comp · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 458
And I shall not get home to-night.But the rat would not. She went a little farther and she met a cat.She said: Cat, cat, catch rat!Rat will not gnaw rope;Rope will not hang butcher;Butcher will not kill ox;Ox will not drink water;Water will not quench fire; Fire will not burn stick,Stick will not… … STORIES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN So away went the old woman to the cow.The cow said, If you will go to the hay-stack and bring me some hay, I will give you __ the milk. So awaywent the old womanand brought the hayto the cow. The cow gave theold woman the milk. Then away went theold woman with themilk to…
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