Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 54
%-;^|A ripe vilva fruitevidentlymust havefallen on apalm leafand madea thud,and this hare jumped to the conclusion that the earth was com-ing to an end, and ran away. I will find out the exacttruth about it. So he reassured the herd of animals,and said : I will take the hare and go and find… … 34 The Animal Story Book sprang forward with the speed of a lion, and puttingthe hare down in a palm grove, he said, Come, showus the place you meant. I dare not, my lord, said the hare. Come, dont be afraid, said the lion.The hare, not venturing to go near the vilva tree,stood afar off and cried,…
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