Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 419
380 The Story Teller Then tearing the hero from the bench he draggedhim from corner to corner, bumped his head againstthe walls and then threw him, more dead than aUve,beneath the l^ench. He himself took the roast ramfrom the table, ate it, bones and all, and vanished. The brothers returned and… … from looking to the firewithout you, so that Icould neither roast norboil. The next day Zorkaand Vechorka went outto hunt, and Polunochka stayed behind to get the dinnerready. No sooner had he finished cooking the dinnerthan there was again a rushing sound in the wood,and into the hut came the…
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