More Russian Picture Tales

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Title: More Russian Picture Tales
Author: Valery Carrick
Translator: Nevill Forbes
Release Date: November 12, 2007 [EBook #23462]
Language: English
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MORE RUSSIAN
PICTURE TALES
BYVALERY CARRICK
TRANSLATED
BY
NEVILL FORBES
NEW YORK
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1914, 1920, by
Frederick A. Stokes Company
All Rights Reserved
Printed in the United States of AmericaCONTENTS.
PAGE
1. The Cock and the Bean 1
2. The Goat and the Ram 11
3. The Hungry Wolf 25
4. The Peasant and the Bear 39
5. The Dog and the Cock 45
6. King Frost 53
7. The Bear's Paw 67
8. The Bear and the Old Man's Daughters 73
9. The Straw Ox 87
10. The Fox and the Blackbird 103THE COCK AND THE BEAN.
A cock was scratching one day in the earth under He tried to swallow it, and choked himself. He choked
the wall of a cottage when he found a bean. himself and stretched himself out, and there he lay, ...