Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 325
losingall patience reached out of hischimney corner for a duster, andexclaiming, Wait, and Ill giveto you, he beat them merci-lessly with it. Whenhe left off he countedthe slain, and no fewerthan seven lay deadbefore him with outstretchedlegs. • What a desperate fellow I am! said he, and wasfilled… … The Brave Little Tailor 289 say, the town ? no, the whole world shall hear of it, hesaid; and his heart beat for joy as a lamb wags his tail. The tailor strapped the girdle round his waist and setout into the wide world, for he considered his workroomtoo small a field for his prowess. Before he set…
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