Reading and Literature First Reader . The Boy and the Fox A boy saw a fox asleep on a hillside,The boy picked up a stone and said,I will kill this I shall sell the furand get some shall buy rye with the money,and I shall sow the ryein my fathers field. 49 The people will pass by the will see my rye and they will say,What fine rye that boy has/ Then I shall say to them, Keep out of my rye field/But they will not I shall call to them, Keep out of my rye field/But still they will not obey. Then I shall shout to them, Keep out of my rye field/And then they wil


Reading and Literature First Reader . The Boy and the Fox A boy saw a fox asleep on a hillside,The boy picked up a stone and said,I will kill this I shall sell the furand get some shall buy rye with the money,and I shall sow the ryein my fathers field. 49 The people will pass by the will see my rye and they will say,What fine rye that boy has/ Then I shall say to them, Keep out of my rye field/But they will not I shall call to them, Keep out of my rye field/But still they will not obey. Then I shall shout to them, Keep out of my rye field/And then they will obey me/ The boy called so loud that the fox fox sprang to his feet, and away he went to the the boy did not get even a hair from the tail of the fox. — Swedish Folk Tale50. The Caterpillar Brown and furry Caterpillar in a hurry;Take your walk To the shady leaf, or stalk. May no toad spy you, May the little birds pass by you;Spin and die, To live again a butterfly. — Christina Gc TZossetti, 51 Mix a Pancake Mix a pancake,Stir a pancake,Pop it in the pan. Fry a pancake,Toss a pancake,Catch it if you can. — Christina G* Iiossetti. If a Pig Wore a Wig If a pig wore a wig What could we say?Treat him as a gentleman And say, Good day. If his tail chanced to fail, What could we do ?Send for a tailoress To get one new. — Christina G. Mossetti,52


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