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READING JOURNEYS                           541
company. It is a pretty idea. Suppose you try it. This section tells you how to know your adopted children.
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1.   How to Study the Trees ................VIII     481
2.   The Life of a Tree .....................VIII     488
3.   The Oaks ...............................VIII     495
4.    The Pines ..............'.................VIII      501
5.   The Apple ..............................VIII      505
6.   The Yew ................................VIII     510
7.   The Beech..............................VIII     515
8.   The Birch ...............................VIII     517
9.   The Walnut .............................VIII     520
10.    The Redwood ..........................VIII 522
11.    The Palms ..............................VIII 524
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30. MYTHS AND LEGENDS
In these lovely tales of the olden time we often find curious explanations of the world's mysteries, stories that have grown into marvelous proportions about men and women who really lived and incidents of kindness and heroism that are not less beautiful because they are imaginary. A child is poor, indeed, who does not know these "Islands of purple story, lit with the westering gleam."
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1.    The Imps in the Heavenly Meadow ..................        I      526
2.   Baucis and Philemon ................................     II         1
3.   Pandora ............................................     II         9
4.   Midas ..............................................     II       15
5.   Cadmus .............................................      II       22
6.   Proserpina ..........................................      II       30
7.   The Story of Atalanta .............................     II       49
8.    Pyramus and Thisbe .................t...............      II        51
9.   Orpheus ............................................      II       53
10.   The Blind Man, the Deaf Man, and the Donkey.......     II       96
11.   Harisarman .......................................V.      II      103
12.   Why the Fish Laughed .............................      II      106
13.   Muchie Lai .........................................     II      111
14.   How the Rajah's Son Won the Princess Labam.......     II      119
15.   The Old Man and the Devils .......................      II      137
16.   The Two Brothers ..................................     II      147
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