your fingers, what is the sum-total of the tribute paid by the allied towns; besides this we have t...
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What is that? PHILOCLEON If only they could bring me an image of the hero Lycus. BDELYCLEON Here...
PHILOCLEON And what good is that, if he eats the cheese? BDELYCLEON What? he fights for you, he g...
Very well then! what must I do? BDELYCLEON Take off your cloak, and put on this tunic in its stead...
you tell some comic story, perhaps one of those you have yourself heard at table, either in Aesop's...
BDELYCLEON You are incorrigible. ACCUSER (to his witness) At all events, make a note of his reply...
The Adventures of Pinocchio by C. Collodi [Pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini] CHAPTER 1 How it happen...
"Stop laughing!" said Geppetto angrily; but he might as well have spoken to the wall. "Stop laughi...
and good luck to you and remember me to the family!" With these words he spread out his wings and, ...
there, Angelica liked her cousin well enough. King Valoroso was very delicate in health, and withal...
'Yes, the Prince of Crim Tartary,' says Angelica, mocking him. 'I dare say you never heard of such ...
hear!' 'Well, I don't mind,' says Giglio, louder still. The King and Queen luckily did not hear; fo...
'Hedzoff,' he said, taking a death-warrant out of his dressing-gown pocket, 'Hedzoff, good Hedzoff,...
'Talk about business after breakfast, I tell you!' says His Majesty, quite sulky. 'We shall have a...
the Rising Sun? The family of Sauerkraut must sure be with us--they were ever welcome in the halls ...