Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . rs may he and talk to your parents oryour older brothers and sisters about them: 1. How did the Duck find out that her ugly childwas not a turkey? 2. Aiat does the IMother-Duck mean when shesays, That is how it goes in the world? 3. Why does the Mother-Duck think that be-cause he is a drake the Ugly Ducklings looks areof no consequence? 4. Why did the dogs tongue hang out of hismouth ? 5. What was the reason that the old womanshouse did not fall down? 6. \Aniat advice did Littl
Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . rs may he and talk to your parents oryour older brothers and sisters about them: 1. How did the Duck find out that her ugly childwas not a turkey? 2. Aiat does the IMother-Duck mean when shesays, That is how it goes in the world? 3. Why does the Mother-Duck think that be-cause he is a drake the Ugly Ducklings looks areof no consequence? 4. Why did the dogs tongue hang out of hismouth ? 5. What was the reason that the old womanshouse did not fall down? 6. \Aniat advice did Little Son give the UglyDuckling? 7. Are the birds prettier in the early summerthan they are in the winter ? Do they change theircolor? Is an old bird sometimes colored differentlyfrom a young one? Do you know the bobolink?Did you ever see him in winter when he is in thesouthern states, and in summer in the north whenhis wife is nesting? 8. Do you suppose the elder tree really bent itsbranches straight down into the water? 9. Do you think that the way to know ones truefriends is by the disagreeable things they say?. BAUCIS AND PHILEMON Adapted ^^^^^sONG, long ago, in a far-away land^ called Greece, lived people who werevery different in some ways from thosewho live to-day. About some thingsthey knew more than any people whohave lived since their time. They madestatues and built temples which weremore beautiful than any made in later ages, butabout some things they knew very little. They hadno correct ideas as to how the earth was made, andthey believed that there were many gods, who knewall about everj^thing in the world, and who madethings happen just as they pleased. These gods, they believed, could make themselveslook like anything they wanted to—so exactly likethat not even the brightest eyes could tell the dif-ference. And the old Greeks used to be very fondof telling their children stories about the times whenthe gods made themselves look like human beingsand came to visit m
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