Stories to tell to children; fifty one stories with some suggestions for telling (1907)
Bryant, Sara Cone, 1873- · Boston, New York [etc.] Houghton, Mifflin and Company · leaf 194
said the little girl, that isjust a cow, mooing. A little farther on they heard some bull-frogs, in a swamp. * Surely that is theNightingale, said the courtiers; **it reallysounds like church-bells! Oh, no, said the little girl, those arebullfrogs, croaking. At last they came to the wood where… … THE LITTLE NIGHTINGALE BEGAN TO SING THE NIGHTINGALE 137 Dear, dear, said the courtiers, **thatis very pleasant; does that Kttle gray birdreally make all that noise ? She is so palethat I think she has lost her color for fearof us. The Chamberlain asked the little Night-ingale to come and sing for…
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