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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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