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Identifier: heartofoakbooks02nort (find matches)
Title: The heart of oak books
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908
Subjects: Nursery rhymes Fairy tales
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : D.C. Heath & Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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r things, and went to the bed to doas she had been told. Why, grandmother, shesaid, what long arms you have! The better to hug you, my dear, said the wolf. And, grandmother, what long ears you have! The better to hear you, my dear. But, grandmother, what great eyes you have ! The better to see you, my dear. THE HEART OF OAK BOOKS. 21 But, grandmother, what big teeth you have! The better to eat you with, my dear, said thewolf. He was just going to spring upon poor Little RedRiding Hood, when a wasp flew into the room andstung him upon the nose. The wolf gave a cry, and a little bird outsidesang, Tweet! tweet! This told the greenhuntsman it was time to let fly his arrow, andthe wolf was killed on the spot. WHO HAS SEEN THE WIND?Christina G. Itossetti. Who has seen the wind ? Neither I nor you:But when the leaves hang trembling, The wind is passing thro. Who has seen the wind?Neither you nor I: «/ But when the trees bow down their heads,The wind is passing by. 22 LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD.
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THE STORY OF LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD.TOLD ix PICTURES. THE HEART OF OAK BOOKS. 23
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