dthem; for we have learned that these are very strangeand useless beliefs about the earth. When we think that other places are so much betterthan our own, and that happiness can be found every-where else than in our own little corner of the world,we, like the Greeks, are believers in a land of… … ZEUS. 54 STORIES OF OLD GREECE. rapidly. Then, too, Hermes was a famous story-teller ; and who does not love to listen to a goodstory ? Hermes stories were his own. They werenot always true ; but they pleased the dignified andstately Zeus, nevertheless. One day Hermes and Zeus had walked for a…
Children's literature -- Mythology
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