Primer Part II . Name the letter or letters representing- o long- in each of thefollowing- words: Note, cloak, foe, shoulder, bowl, sew, dough,poultry,door, goat, show, roll. Drill st in stand, step, still, store, stung ; str strap, stream,strike, strode, struck. 89 ARACHNE Long ago amaiden lived faraway in did mostlovely spinningand came along way to seeher work. It wasso fine they saidit must be doneby the Queen ofthe Air. But the maiden was proud and said noone had helped her to do it, and no onecould spin or weave as well as she. This made the Queen of the Air ang
Primer Part II . Name the letter or letters representing- o long- in each of thefollowing- words: Note, cloak, foe, shoulder, bowl, sew, dough,poultry,door, goat, show, roll. Drill st in stand, step, still, store, stung ; str strap, stream,strike, strode, struck. 89 ARACHNE Long ago amaiden lived faraway in did mostlovely spinningand came along way to seeher work. It wasso fine they saidit must be doneby the Queen ofthe Air. But the maiden was proud and said noone had helped her to do it, and no onecould spin or weave as well as she. This made the Queen of the Air angry,for she had shown her how to spin andweave. She told the maiden that the truthmust be made known. They wouldweave before all the people, and the one. QO who was beaten should never again usespindle or loom. When the day came the maiden puther loom under the trees, and wove in asilken web the most beautiful pictures thatmen had ever seen. Even the Queen ofthe Air was surprised. Then the Queen put her loom in thesky, and wove such wonderful picturesthat the maiden knew she was began to cry as it came to her thatshe could never again use her loved loom. When the Queen saw the maidenstears she was sorry and said : I may notchange what has been said, but I canchange you so that you may spin andweave without spindle or loom. Then she touched the maiden with herwand, and the people no longer saw abeautiful girl. But there among theboughs was a spider spinning a silkenweb, as spiders have done ever since thattime. 91
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