Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 378
orbrother, who could only look on from afar, and see allthe good people eating and drinking and enjoying them-selves and making merry. At last when the banquet was over, the guests arose,and began to thank the host and hostess, and the poorman Hkewise bowed to his very girdle. The guestsalso went… … 340 The Story Teller may think that I was not overlooked or passed over onmy brothers name day, but ate to surfeit, and drankwith the best of them. And so the peasant began singing a song, but sud-denly his voice died away. He heard quite plainly someone behind his back imitating his song in a thin…
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