The heart of oak books (1906) (14752605051)

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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

Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

Text Appearing Before Image:

THE STORY OF LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD.TOLD ix PICTURES. THE HEART OF OAK BOOKS. 23

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THE STORY OF LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD.TOLD IN PICTURES. 24 THE WIND. THE WIND. Robert Louis Stevenson. 0 wind, that is so strong and cold, 0 blower, are you young or old?Are you a beast of field and tree,Or just a stronger child than me ? 0 wind, a-blowing all day long,0 wind, that sings so loud a song! 1 saw the different things you did,But always you yourself you hid. I felt you push, I heard you call,I could not see yourself at all —0 wind, a-blowing all day long,0 wind, that sings so loud a song! THE SUN AND THE NORTH WIND. A dispute once arose between the Sun and theNorth Wind as to which was the stronger of the two.Suddenly they saw a traveller coming down the road,and the Sun said : I see a way to decide our dispute. Whichever ofus can make that traveller take off his cloak, shallprove himself the stronger. You begin. THE HEART OF OAK BOOKS. 25 The North Wind began to blow as hard as hecould upon the traveller. But the harder he blew,the more closely did the traveller wrap his

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