,?is etext 0 creat$ by ,d\g ,levy1 lit]ra scripta manet4 ,,art ,,( ,,! ,,/ory-,,tell]1 by ,,m>ie ,l4 ,,%$lock ,,preface4 ,"s day we %all h a sci5ce ( education comp>able to ! sci5ce ( m$ic9e2 b ev5 :5 t day arrives ! art ( education w /ill rema9 ! inspiration & ! guide ( all wise tea*]s4 ,! laws t regulate our physical & m5tal developm5t w be r$uc$ to ord]2 b ! impulses :i* lead ea* new g5]ation to play its way into possession ( all t is be/ 9 life w /ill h to be int]pret$ = u by ! arti/s :o1 ) ! wisdom ( ye>s1 h n lo/ ! direct vision ( *ildr54 ,"s ye>s ago ,i he>d ,miss ,%$lock tell /ories 9 ,engl&4 ,h] f9e s5se ( lit]>y & dramatic values1 h] p[] 9 sympa!tic int]pretation1 always re/ra9$ )9 ! limits ( ! art %e 0 us+1 & h] und]/&+ ( educational values1 bas$ on a wide exp]i5ce ( tea*+1 all m>k$ h] z an arti/ 9 /ory-tell+4 ,%e 0 equally at home 9 int]pret+ ! subtle bl5d+ ( wit & wisdom 9 ,daudet1 ! folk lore philosophy ( ,grimm1 or ! deep] _w philosophy & poignant human appeal ( ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,!n %e came to ,am]ica & = two or ?ree ye>s %e taught u ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! night+ale t s+s 9 ! tree tops & ! artificial bird t goes ) a spr+4 ,cities l ,new ,york1 ,bo/on1 ,pittsburgh & ,*icago li/5$ & he>d1 if sometimes indi/9ctly1 ! notes ( univ]sal appeal1 & *ildr5 saw ! ,arabian ,nights come true4 ,yield+ to ! appeals ( h] fri5ds 9 ,am]ica & ,engl&1 ,miss ,%$lock has put toge!r 9 ?is little book su* obs]vations & sugge/ions on /ory-tell+ z c be put 9 words4 ,^? :o h ! arti/'s _s w f9d _! s5se ( values quick5$ by h] words1 & !y w be l$ to escape "s ( ! errors into :i* ev5 ! greate/ arti/s fall4 ,& ev5 ^? :o tell /ories ) _! m9ds w f9d 9 ^! pap]s wise g5]alizations & sugge/ions born ( wide exp]i5ce & ext5d$ /udy :i* well g f> t[>ds mak+ ev5 an artificial night+ale's song less me*anical4 ,to ^? :o "k1 ! book is a revelation ( ! intimate relation betwe5 a *ild's in/9cts & ! f9i%$ art ( dramatic pres5tation4 ,to ^? :o d n "k x w br+ e*oes ( reality4 ,e>l ,b>nes4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,"p ,i4 ,,! ,,art ,,( ,,/ory-,,tell+4 ,,*apt]4 ,i4 ,,! ,,difficulties ,,( ,,! ,,/ory4 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,ess5tials ,,( ,,! ,,/ory4 ,,iii4 ,,! ,,artifices ,,( ,,/ory-,,tell+4 ,,iv4 ,,elem5ts ,,to ,,avoid ,,9 ,,selection ,,( ,,mat]ial4 ,v4 ,,elem5ts ,,to ,,seek ,,9 ,,! ,,*oice ,,( ,,mat]ial4 ,,vi4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,obta9 ,,& ,,ma9ta9 ,,! ,,effect ,,( ,,! ,,/ory4 ,,vii4 ,,que/ions ,,ask$ ,,by ,,tea*]s4 ,,"p ,,ii4 ,,! ,,/ories4 ,,/urla1 ,,! ,,hi/orian4 ,a ,,saga4 ,,! ,,leg5d ,,( ,,/4 ,,*ri/oph]4 ,,ar?ur ,,9 ,,! ,,cave4 ,,hafiz1 ,,! ,,/one-,,cutt]4 ,,to ,,y\r ,,good ,,heal?4 ,,! ,,pr\d ,,cock4 ,,sneg\rka4 ,,! ,,wat] ,,nixie4 ,,! ,,blue ,,rose4 ,,! ,,two ,,frogs4 ,,! ,,wise ,,old ,,%eph]d4 ,,! ,,folly ,,( ,,panic4 ,,! ,,true ,,_s ,,( ,a ,,fe/ival ,,day4 ,,filial ,,piety4 ,,?ree ,,/ories ,,f ,,hans ,,*ri/ian ,,&]s54 ,,! ,,sw9eh]d4 ,,! ,,night+ale4 ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,& ,,! ,,pea4 ,,"p ,,iii4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,/ories4 ,,books ,,sugge/$ ,,to ,,! ,,/ory-,,tell] ,,& ,,books ,,ref]r$ ,,to ,,9 ,,! ,,li/ ,,( ,,/ories4 ,,introduction4 ,/ory-tell+ is almo/ ! olde/ art 9 ! _w--! fir/ consci\s =m ( lit]>y communication4 ,9 ! ,ea/ x /ill survives1 & x is n an uncommon ?+ to see a cr[d at a /reet corn] held by ! simple n>ration ( a /ory4 ,!re are signs 9 ! ,we/ ( a gr[+ int]e/ 9 ?is anci5t art1 & we may yet live to see ! r5aissance ( ! tr\bad\rs & ! m9/rels ^: appeal w !n rival t ( ! mob orator or it9]ant politician4 ,"o ( ! sure/ signs ( a belief 9 ! educational p[] ( ! /ory is its introduction into ! curriculum ( ! tra9+-college & ! classes ( ! elem5t>y & second>y s*ools4 ,x is j at ! "t :5 ! imag9ation is mo/ ke51 ! m9d be+ unhamp]$ by accumulation ( facts1 t /ories appeal mo/ vividly & are reta9$ = all "t4 ,x is to be hop$ t "s day /ories w be told to s*ool gr\ps only by exp]ts :o h devot$ special "t & prep>ation to ! art ( tell+ !m4 ,x is a great fallacy to suppose t ! sy/ematic /udy ( /ory-tell+ de/roys ! spontaneity ( n>rative4 ,aft] a long exp]i5ce1 ,i f9d ! exact conv]se to be true1 namely1 t x is only :5 "o has ov]come ! me*anical difficulties t "o c let "o's self g 9 ! dramatic int]e/ ( ! /ory4 ,by ! exp]t /ory-tell] ,i d n mean ! pr(essional elocutioni/4 ,! "n1 wrongly en\gh1 has become associat$ 9 ! m9d ( ! public ) p]sons :o beat _! brea/1 te> _! hair1 & declaim blood-curdl+ episodes4 ,a decade or m ago1 ! draw+-room recit] 0 ( ?is type1 & 0 rapidly becom+ ! bugbe> ( social ga!r+s4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ! /ilt$ recit] & ! simple /ory-tell] is p]haps be/ illu/rat$ by an episode 9 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s5's immortal ,/ory ( ! ,night+ale4 ,! real ,night+ale & ! artificial ,night+ale h be5 bidd5 by ! ,emp]or to unite _! =ces & to s+ a duet at a ,c\rt function4 ,! duet turns out mo/ disa/r\sly1 & :ile ! artificial ,night+ale is s++ 8 "o solo = ! ?irty-?ird "t1 ! real ,night+ale flies out ( ! w9d[ back to ! gre5 wood--a true arti/1 in/9ctively *oos+ 8 "r atmosph]e4 ,b ! b&ma/]--symbol ( ! pomp\s p$agogue--9 try+ to soo! ! outrag$ feel+s ( ! c\rti]s1 says1 ,because1 y see1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem51 & above all1 ,y\r ,imp]ial ,maje/y1 ) ! real night+ale y nev] c tell :at y w he>1 b 9 ! artificial night+ale ev]y?+ is decid$ be=eh&4 ,s x is1 & s x mu/ rema94 ,x _c be o!rwise4 ,& z 9 ! case ( ! two night+ales1 s x is ) ! /ilt$ recit] & ! simple n>rator3 "o is busy display+ ! ma*9]y1 %[+ h[ ! tunes g2 ! o!r is anxi\s to conceal ! art4 ,simplicity %\ld be ! keynote ( /ory-tell+1 b 7& h] ! comp>ison ) ! night+ale breaks d[n7 x is a simplicity :i* comes aft] mu* tra9+ 9 self-control1 & mu* h>d "w 9 ov]com+ ! difficulties :i* beset ! pres5tation4 ,i d n mean t !re are n born /ory-tell]s :o c\ld hold an audi5ce )\t prep>ation1 b !y are s r>e 9 numb] t we c af=d to neglect !m 9 our g5]al consid]ation1 = ?is "w is d$icat$ to ! av]age /ory-tell]s anxi\s to make ! be/ use ( _! dramatic ability1 & x is to !m t ,i pres5t my plea = special /udy & prep>ation be=e tell+ a /ory to a gr\p ( *ildr5--t is1 if !y wi% = ! f>-rea*+ effects ,i %all speak ( lat] on4 ,only ! prep>ation mu/ be ( a mu* less /]eotyp$ nature ?an t by :i* ! ord9>y recit]s are tra9$ = _! c>e]4 ,"s ye>s ago1 :5 ,i 0 9 ,am]ica1 ,i 0 ask$ to put into ! =m ( lectures my views z to ! educational value ( tell+ /ories4 ,a sudd5 inspiration seiz$ me4 ,i began to *]i% a dream ( long h\rs to be sp5t 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 ! ,congressional ,libr>y 9 ,wa%+ton & ! ,public ,libr>y 9 ,bo/on--& ?is is ! only portion ( ! dream :i* has be5 realiz$4 ,i plann$ an elaborate s*eme ( rese>* "w :i* 0 to result 9 a magnific5t 7if mu/y7 philological treatise4 ,i ?\ght ( try+ to discov] by long & pati5t rese>*es :at species ( lullaby 7 croon$ by ,egyptian mo!rs to _! babes1 & :at 7 ! elem5t>y dramatic poems 9 vogue among ,assyrian nursemaids :i* 7 ! prototypes ( ,little ,jack ,horn]1 ,dickory1 ,dickory ,dock & o!r nurs]y classics4 ,i int5d$ to foll[ up ! /udy ( ^! anci5t docum5ts by mak+ an app5dix ( mod]n v>iants1 %[+ :at progress we _h made--if any--among mod]n nations4 ,b !re came to me sudd5ly "o day ! remembrance ( a sc5e f ,rac9e's ,plaideurs1 9 :i* ! c\nsel = ! def5ce1 eag] to %[ h[ fundam5tal 8 k1 beg9s 8 spee*3 ,be=e ! ,creation ( ! ,_w--,& ! ,judge 7) a t\* ( we>9ess temp]$ by humor7 sugge/s3 ,let u pass on to ! ,deluge4 ,& ?us ,i1 too1 h pass$ on to ! ,deluge4 ,i h ab&on$ an acc\nt ( ! orig9 & pa/ ( /ories :i* at be/ w\ld only h display$ a little rec5tly acquir$ book k4 ,:5 ,i ?\ght ( ! numb] ( s*ol>s :o c\ld treat ?is "p ( ! "q inf9itely bett] ?an myself1 ,i realiz$ h[ mu* wis] x w\ld be--?\gh ! task is m humdrum--to deal ) ! pres5t possibilities ( /ory-tell+ = our g5]ation ( p>5ts & tea*]s4 ,my objects 9 urg+ ! use ( /ories 9 ! education ( *ildr5 are at lea/ fivefold3 ,fir/1 to give !m dramatic joy1 = :i* !y h a natural crav+2 to develop a s5se ( humor1 :i* is really a s5se ( proportion2 to correct c]ta9 t5d5cies by %[+ ! consequ5ces 9 ! c>e] ( ! h]o 9 ! /ory ,( ?is motive ! *ildr5 mu/ be q unconsci\s & !re %\ld be no didactic emphasis2 to pres5t by means ( example1 n precept1 su* ideals z w soon] or lat] be translat$ into action2 & f9ally1 to develop ! imag9ation1 :i* really includes all ! o!r po9ts4 ,b ! art ( /ory-tell+ appeals n only to ! educational _w & to p>5ts z p>5ts1 b also to a wid] public int]e/$ 9 ! subject f a purely human po9t ( view4 ,9 contra/ to ! l(ty s*eme ,i _h orig9ally propos$ to myself1 ,i n[ simply place be=e all ^? :o are int]e/$ 9 ! art ( /ory-tell+ 9 any =m ! practical exp]i5ces ,i h _h 9 my travels 9 ,am]ica & ,engl&4 ,i hope t my read]s may pr(it by my errors1 improve on my me?ods1 & ?us help to br+ ab\t ! revival ( an almo/ lo/ art4 ,9 ,sir ,philip ,sydney's ,def5ce ( ,poesie3 we f9d ^! words3 ,=soo? he come? to y ) a tale1 :i* holde? *ildr5 f play1 & old m5 f ! *imney-corn]1 & pret5d+ no m1 do? int5d ! w9n+ ( ! m9d f wick$ness to virtue ev5 z ! *ild is (t5 br\ght to take mo/ :olesome ?+s by hid+ !m 9 su* o!r z h a pleasant ta/e4 ,,m>ie ,l4 ,,%$lock1 ,,london4 ,,"p ,i4 ,,! ,,art ,,( ,,! ,,/ory-,,tell]4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,! ,,difficulties ,,( ,,! ,,/ory4 ,i propose to deal 9 ?is *apt] ) ! difficulties or dang]s :i* beset ! pa? ( ! /ory-tell]1 because1 until we h ov]come ^!1 we _c hope to br+ out ! full value ( ! /ory4 ,! difficulties are _m1 & yet !y ought n to disc\rage ! w\ld-be n>rators1 b only %[ !m h[ all-important is ! prep>ation = ! /ory1 if x is to h ! desir$ effect4 ,i propose to illu/rate by concrete examples1 !reby s]v+ a tw(old purpose3 "o to fix ! subject m cle>ly 9 ! m9d ( ! /ud5t1 ! o!r to use ! art ( /ory-tell+ to expla9 itself4 ,i h *os5 "o or two in/ances f my own p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,! grave mi/akes made 9 my own case may s]ve z a w>n+ to o!rs :o w f9d1 h[ev]1 t exp]i5ce is ! be/ tea*]4 ,= positive "w1 9 ! long run1 we g5]ally f9d out our own me?od4 ,on ! negative side1 h[ev]1 x is useful to h c]ta9 pitfalls po9t$ out to u1 9 ord] t we may save "t by avoid+ !m4 ,x is = ?is reason t ,i s\nd a note ( w>n+4 #a4 ,!re is ! dang] ( side issues4 ,an inexp]i5c$ /ory-tell] is expos$ to ! temptation ( break+ (f f ! ma9 dramatic int]e/ 9 a %ort excit+ /ory 9 ord] to introduce a side issue :i* is (t5 int]e/+ & helpful b :i* mu/ be left = a long] & less dramatic /ory4 ,if ! int]e/ turns on "s dramatic mom5t1 ! action mu/ be quick & un9t]rupt$1 or x w lose half its effect4 ,i _h be5 tell+ a class ( "y *ildr5 ! /ory ( ,polyphemus & ,ulysses1 & j at ! mo/ dramatic mom5t 9 ! /ory "s impulse = :i* ,i _c acc\nt prompt$ me to g (f on a side issue to describe ! p]sonal appe>ance ( ,ulysses4 ,! *ildr5 7 visibly bor$1 b ) polite indiff]5ce !y li/5$ to my elaborate description ( ! h]o4 ,if ,i _h giv5 !m an actual description f ,hom]1 ,i believe t ! /r5g? ( ! language w\ld h appeal$ to _! imag9ation 7all ! m /rongly because ! might n h und]/ood ! individual words7 & h less5$ _! disappo9tm5t at ! dramatic issue be+ po/pon$2 b ,i tru/$ to my own lame v]bal ef=ts1 & signally fail$4 ,att5tion flagg$1 fidget+ began1 ! atmosph]e 0 rapidly becom+ spoil$ 9 spit ( ! pati5ce & tol]ation /ill %[n by ! *ildr54 ,at la/1 h[ev]1 "o little girl 9 ! front r[1 z spokeswoman = ! class1 sudd5ly said3 ,if y please1 be=e y g on any fur!r1 d y m9d tell+ u :e!r1 aft] all1 t ,poly 4 4 4 slight pause 4 4 4 t 4 4 4 f9al attempt 4 4 4 ,polyan?us di$8 ,n[1 ! remembrance ( ?is "q has be5 ( extreme use to me 9 my c>e] z a /ory-tell]4 ,i h realiz$ t 9 a %ort dramatic /ory ! m9d ( ! li/5]s mu/ be set at ease ) reg>d to ! ultimate fate ( ! special ,polyan?us :o takes ! c5t] ( ! /age4 ,i rememb]1 too1 ! despair ( a little boy at a dramatic repres5tation ( ,little ,r$ ,rid+-,hood1 :5 t little p]son delay$ ! ?rill+ cata/rophe ) ! ,wolf1 by s++ a pleasant song on h] way ?r\gh ! wood4 ,oh1 :y1 said ! little boy1 does %e n get on8 ,& ,i q %>$ 8 impati5ce4 ,?is w>n+ is necess>y only 9 connection ) ! %ort dramatic n>rative4 ,!re are occasions :5 we c well af=d to (f] %ort descriptions = ! sake ( lit]>y /yle1 & = ! purpose ( enl>g+ ! vocabul>y ( ! *ild4 ,i h f\nd1 h[ev]1 9 ^! cases1 x is well to take ! *ildr5 into y\r confid5ce1 w>n+ !m t !y are to expect no?+ p>ticul>ly excit+ 9 ! way ( dramatic ev5t4 ,!y w !n settle d[n ) a fre] m9d 7?\gh ! mood may include a t\* ( resignation7 to ! description y are ab\t to (f] !m4 #b4 ,alt]+ ! /ory to suit special occasions is done sometimes f extreme consci5ti\sness1 sometimes f %e] ignorance ( ! ways ( *ildr54 ,x is ! desire to protect !m f k :i* !y already possess & ) :i* !y1 equally consci5ti\s1 are apt to turn & r5d ! n>rator4 ,i rememb] once :5 ,i 0 tell+ ! /ory ( ! ,siege ( ,troy to v "y *ildr51 ,i sudd5ly felt anxi\s le/ !re %\ld be any?+ 9 ! /ory ( ! rape ( ,hel5 n altoge!r suitable = ! av]age age ( ! class1 namely1 n9e ye>s4 ,i ?rew1 !re=e1 a dome/ic color+ ov] ! :ole subject & pres5t$ an imag9>y conv]sation betwe5 ,p>is & ,hel51 9 :i* ,p>is tri$ to p]suade ,hel5 t %e 0 /rong-m9d$ woman ?r[n away on a limit$ society 9 ,sp>ta1 & t %e %\ld come away & visit "s ( ! in/itutions ( ! _w ) him1 :i* w\ld d\btless prove a mutually in/ructive j\rney4#a ,i !n gave ! *ildr5 ! view tak5 by ,h]odotus t ,hel5 nev] w5t to ,troy1 b 0 deta9$ 9 ,egypt4 ,! *ildr5 7 mu* ?rill$ by ! /ory1 & respond$ mo/ eag]ly :51 9 my inexp]i5ce1 ,i invit$ !m to reproduce 9 writ+ = ! next day ! /ory ,i _h j told !m4 ,a small *ild pres5t$ me1 z y w see1 ) ! e?ical problem f :i* ,i _h s labori\sly protect$ h]4 ,! essay ran3 ,once ^u a "t ! ,k+ ( ,troy's son 0 call$ ,p>is4 ,& he w5t ov] to ,greace to see :at x 0 l4 ,& "h he saw ! beautiful ,hel5er1 & likewise h] husb& ,m5elayus4 ,& "o day1 ,m5elayus w5t out hunt+1 & left ,p>is & ,hel5] alone1 & ,p>is said3 ,d y n feel dul 9 ?is palis8#b ,& ,hel5] said3 ,i feel v dull 9 ?is pallice1 & ,p>is said3 ,come away & see ! _w ) me4 ,s !y slip$ (f toge!r1 & !y came to ! ,k+ ( ,egypt1 & he said3 ,:o is ! "y lady8 ,s ,p>is told him4 ,b1 said ! ,k+1 x is n propp] = y to g (f ) o!r p's wifes4 ,s ,hel5] %all /op "h4 ,p>is /amp$ 8 foot4 ,:5 ,m5elayus got home1 he /amp$ 8 foot4 ,& he call$ r\nd him all 8 soldi]s1 & !y /ood r\nd ,troy = elev5 ye>s4 ,at la/ !y ?\ght x 0 no use /&+ any long]1 s !y built a wood5 horse 9 memory ( ,hel5] & ! ,trojans & x 0 tak5 into ! t[n4 ,n[1 ! mi/ake ,i made 9 my pres5tation 0 to lay any p>ticul> /ress on ! reason = elopem5t by my c>eful readju/m5t1 :i* really call$ m att5tion to ! episode ?an 0 necess>y = ! age ( my audi5ce2 & evid5tly caus$ confusion 9 ! m9ds ( "s ( ! *ildr5 :o knew ! /ory 9 its m accurate orig9al =m4 ,:ile travel+ 9 ,am]ica1 ,i 0 provid$ ) a delightful app5dix to ?is /ory4 ,i _h be5 tell+ ,miss ,longfell[ & h] si/] ! little girl's v]sion ( ! ,siege ( ,troy1 & ,mrs4 ,?orpe made ! foll[+ comm5t1 ) ! ,am]ican humor ! dryness ( :i* adds s mu* to its value3 ,i nev] realiz$ be=e1 %e said1 h[ glad ! ,greeks mu/ h be5 to sit d[n ev5 inside a horse1 :5 !y _h be5 /&+ = elev5 ye>s4 #c4 ,! dang] ( introduc+ unfamili> words is ! v opposite dang] ( ! "o to :i* ,i h j allud$2 x is ! tak+ = grant$ t *ildr5 are acqua9t$ ) ! mean+ ( c]ta9 words ^u :i* turns "s important po9t 9 ! /ory4 ,we mu/ n introduce1 )\t at lea/ a pass+ explanation1 words :i*1 if n rightly und]/ood1 w\ld entirely alt] ! picture we wi% to pres5t4 ,i _h once promis$ to tell /ories to an audi5ce ( ,iri% peasants1 & ,i %\ld l to /ate "h t1 ?\gh my travels h br\ght me 9 t\* ) almo/ e k9d ( audi5ce1 ,i h nev] f\nd "o :]e ! atmosph]e is s self-prep>$ z 9 t ( a gr\p ( ,iri% peasants4 ,to speak to !m1 especially on ! subject ( fairy- tales1 is l play+ on a delicate h>p3 ! response is s quick & ! sympa?y s ke54 ,( c\rse1 ! subject ( fairy-tales is "o :i* is completely famili> to !m & comes into _! ev]yday life4 ,!y h a feel+ ( awe ) reg>d to fairies1 :i* is v deep 9 "s p>ts ( ,irel&4 ,on ?is p>ticul> occasion ,i _h be5 w>n$ by an arti/ fri5d :o _h k9dly promis$ to s+ songs betwe5 ! /ories1 t my audi5ce w\ld be ( v>y+ age & almo/ entirely illit]ate4 ,_m ( ! old] m5 & wom51 :o c\ld nei!r read nor write1 _h nev] be5 beyond _! native village4 ,i 0 w>n$ to be v simple 9 my language & to expla9 any difficult words :i* might occur 9 ! p>ticul> ,indian /ory ,i _h *os5 = t night1 namely1 ,! ,tig]1 ! ,jackal & ! ,brahman4#c--;at a prop] di/ance1 h[ev]1 le/ ! audi5ce %\ld class him ) ! wild animals4 ,i !n w5t on ) my /ory1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* ,i m5tion$ a buffalo4 ,9 spite ( ! w>n+ ,i _h receiv$1 ,i f\nd x impossible n to believe t ! "n ( ?is animal w\ld be famili> to any audi5ce4 ,i1 !re=e1 w5t on ) ! s5t5ce conta9+ ?is ^w1 & end$ x ?us3 ,& !n ! ,brahman w5t a little fur!r & met an old buffalo turn+ a :eel4 ,! next day1 :ile walk+ d[n ! village /reet1 ,i ent]$ into conv]sation ) a ?irte5-ye>-old girl :o _h be5 9 my audi5ce ! night be=e & :o began at once to repeat 9 h] own words ! ,indian /ory 9 que/ions4 ,:5 %e came to ! p>ticul> s5t5ce ,i h j quot$1 ,i 0 greatly />tl$ to he> h] v]sion1 :i* ran ?us3 ,& ! prie/ w5t on a little fur!r1 & he met ano!r old g5tleman pu%+ a :eelb>r[4 ,i /opp$ h] at once1 & n be+ able to id5tify ! s5t5ce z "p ( ! /ory ,i _h told1 ,i que/ion$ h] a little m closely4 ,i f\nd t ! ^w buffalo1 _h evid5tly convey$ to h] m9d an old buff] ^: "n 0 ,lo1 probably tak5 to be an ,indian =m ( appellation1 to be treat$ ) tol]ance ?\gh x might n be ,iri% 9 s\nd4 ,!n1 n kn[+ ( any :eel m famili>ly ?an t atta*$ to a b>r[1 ! "y n>rator complet$ ! picture 9 h] own m9d--b :i*1 "o mu/ admit1 _h lo/ some?+ ( ! ,indian atmosph]e :i* ,i _h int5d$ to ga!r ab\t4 #d4 ,! dang] ( claim+ coop]ation ( ! class by means ( que/ions is m s]i\s = ! tea*] ?an ! *ild1 :o r enjoys ! process & displays a fatal read9ess to give any sort ( answ] if only he c play a "p 9 ! conv]sation4 ,if we c\ld 9 any way dep5d on ! *ildr5 giv+ ! k9d ( answ] we expect1 all might g well & ! dang] w\ld be less5$2 b *ildr5 h a p]petual way ( fru/rat+ our hopes 9 ?is direction1 & ( l&+ u 9 unexpect$ bypa?s f :i* x is n always easy to return to ! ma9 road )\t a v viol5t reaction4 ,z illu/rative ( ?is1 ,i quote f ! ,! ,madness ( ,philip1 by ,joseph9e ,daskam ,bacon1 a truly delightful essay on *ild psy*ology 9 ! guise ( ! lighte/ ( /ories4 ,! sc5e takes place 9 a k9d]g>t51 :]e a bold & fe>less visitor has und]tak5 to tell a /ory on ! spur ( ! mom5t to a gr\p ( re/less *ildr54 ,%e op5s ?us3 ,ye/]day1 *ildr51 z ,i came out ( my y>d1 :at d y ?9k ,i saw8 ,! elaborately conceal$ surprise 9 /ore 0 s obvi\s t ,m>an?a rose to ! occasion & sugge/$1 ,an el'phunt4 ,:y1 no4 ,:y %\ld ,i see an elephant 9 my y>d8 ,x 0 n ne>ly s big z t--x 0 a little ?+4 ,a fi%1 v5tur$ ,eddy ,br[n1 ^: eye fell ^u ! aqu>ium 9 ! corn]4 ,! raconteuse smil$ pati5tly4 ,n[1 h[ c\ld a fi%1 a live fi%1 get into my front y>d8 ,a dead fi%1 says ,eddy4 ,he _h nev] be5 kn[n to rel9qui% volunt>ily an idea4 ,no2 x 0 a little kitt51 said ! /ory-tell] decid$ly4 ,a little :ite kitt54 ,%e 0 /&+ "r ne> a big puddle ( wat]4 ,n[1 :at else d y ?9k ,i saw8 ,ano!r kitt51 sugge/s ,m>an?a1 cons]vatively4 ,no2 x 0 a big ,newf\ndl& dog4 ,he saw ! little kitt5 ne> ! wat]4 ,n[1 cats don't l wat]1 d !y8 ,:at d !y l8 ,mice1 said ,joseph ,zuk(fsky abruptly4 ,well1 yes1 !y d2 b !re 7 no mice 9 my y>d4 ,i'm sure y "k :at ,i mean4 ,if !y don't l wat]1 :at d !y l8 ,milk1 cri$ ,s>ah ,full] confid5tly4 ,!y l a dry place1 said ,mrs4 ,r4 ,b4 ,smi?4 ,n[1 :at d y suppose ! dog did8 ,x may be t successive failures _h di%e>t5$ ! li/5]s4 ,itmay be t ! v range ( *oice pres5t$ to !m & ! dog alike dazzl$ _! imag9ation4 ,at all ev5ts1 !y made no answ]4 ,nobody kn[s :at ! dog did8 repeat$ ! /ory-tell] enc\rag+ly4 ,:at w\ld y d if y saw a little kitt5 l t8 ,& ,philip rem>k$ gloomily3 ,i'd pull its tail4 ,& :at d ! re/ ( y ?9k8 ,i hope y are n z cruel z t little boy4 ,a jeal\s desire to %>e ,philip's success prompt$ ! quick response3 ,i'd pull x too4 ,n[1 ! reason ( ! total failure ( ?is /ory 0 ! inability to draw any real response f ! *ildr51 p>tly because ( ! hopeless vagu5ess ( ! que/ions1 p>tly because1 !re be+ no "t = reflection1 *ildr5 say ! fir/ ?+ t comes into _! heads )\t any ref]5ce to _! real ?\ghts on ! subject4 ,i _c imag9e any?+ less l ! enlight5$ me?ods ( ! be/ k9d]g>t5 tea*+4 ,_h ,mrs4 ,r4 ,b4 ,smi? be5 a real1 & n a fictional1 p]son1 x w\ld c]ta9ly h be5 h] la/ appe>ance z a raconteuse 9 ?is educational in/itution4 #e4 ,! difficulty ( gaug+ ! effect ( a /ory ^u ! audi5ce rises f lack ( obs]vation & exp]i5ce2 x is ! want ( ^! qualities :i* leads to ! adoption ( su* a me?od z ,i h j pres5t$4 ,we le>n 9 "t t want ( expression on ! faces ( ! audi5ce & want ( any k9d ( ext]nal response d n always mean ei!r lack ( int]e/ or att5tion4 ,!re is (t5 real int]e/ deep d[n1 b no p[]1 or p]haps no wi%1 to display t int]e/1 :i* is delib]ately conceal$ at times s z to protect oneself f que/ions :i* may be put4 #f4 ,! dang] ( ov]illu/ration4 ,aft] long exp]i5ce1 & aft] consid]+ ! effect produc$ on *ildr5 :5 pictures are %[n to !m dur+ ! n>ration1 ,i h come to ! conclusion t ! appeal to ! eye & ! e> at ! same "t is ( d\btful value1 & has1 g5]ally speak+1 a di/ract+ effect3 ! conc5tration on "o *annel ( communication attracts & holds ! att5tion m completely4 ,i 0 confirm$ 9 ?is !ory :5 ,i address$ an audi5ce ( bl9d p#d = ! fir/ "t1 & notic$ h[ closely !y att5d$1 & h[ mu* easi] x seem$ to !m because !y 7 s completely undi/ract$ by ! sights ar\nd !m4 ,i h (t5 sugge/$ to "y tea*]s two exp]im5ts 9 support ( ?is !ory4 ,!y are n practical exp]im5ts1 nor c\ld !y be repeat$ (t5 ) ! same audi5ce1 b !y are int5sely int]e/+1 & !y s]ve to %[ ! actual effect ( appeal+ to "o s5se at a "t4 ,! fir/ ( ^! exp]im5ts is to take a small gr\p ( *ildr5 & sugge/ t !y %\ld close _! eyes :ile y tell !m a /ory4 ,y w !n notice h[ mu* m att5tion is giv5 to ! intonation & inflection ( ! voice4 ,! reason is obvi\s4 ,) no?+ to di/ract ! att5tion1 x is conc5trat$ on ! only ?+ (f]$ ! li/5]s1 t is1 s\nd1 to enable !m to seize ! dramatic int]e/ ( ! /ory4 ,we f9d an example ( ! dramatic p[] ( ! voice 9 its appeal to ! imag9ation 9 "o ( ! tributes br\ght by an old pupil to ,?omas ,edw>d ,br[n1 ,ma/] at ,clifton ,college3 ,my e>lie/ recollection is t 8 0 ! mo/ vivid tea*+ ,i ev] receiv$2 great wid? ( view & poetical1 almo/ passionate1 p[] ( pres5tm5t4 ,we 7 read+ ,fr\de's ,hi/ory1 & ,i %all nev] =get h[ x 0 ,br[n's words1 ,br[n's voice1 n ! hi/orian's1 t made me feel ! great democratic function :i* ! mona/]ies p]=m$ 9 ,engl&2 ! view became alive 9 8 m\?4 ,& 9 ano!r passage3 ,all set =? ) su* dramatic =ce & aid$ by su* a spl5did voice1 left an indelible impression on my m9d4#e ,a second exp]im5t1 & a mu* m subtle & difficult "o1 is to take ! same gr\p ( *ildr5 on ano!r occasion1 tell+ !m a /ory 9 pantomime =m1 giv+ !m fir/ ! briefe/ outl9e ( ! /ory4 ,9 ?is case x mu/ be ( ! simple/ con/ruction1 until ! *ildr5 are able1 if y cont9ue ! exp]im5t1 to look = some?+ m subtle4 ,i h nev] =gott5 ! m>vel\s p]=mance ( a play giv5 9 ,london _m ye>s ago entirely 9 pantomime =m4 ,! play 0 call$ ,l',enfant ,prodigue1 & 0 pres5t$ by a company ( ,fr5* arti/s4 ,x w\ld be almo/ impossible to exagg]ate ! /r5g? ( t sil5t appeal to ! public4 ,"o 0 s unaccu/om$ to read+ mean+ & developm5t ( "* into ge/ure & facial expression t x 0 really a revelation to mo/ ( ^? pres5t--c]ta9ly to all ,anglo-,saxons4 ,i _c t\* on ?is subject )\t admitt+ ! enorm\s dramatic value connect$ ) ! c9ematograph4 ,?\gh x c nev] take ! place ( an actual p]=mance1 :e!r 9 /ory =m or on ! /age1 x has a real educational value 9 its possibilities ( repres5tation :i* x is difficult to ov]e/imate1 & ,i believe t its introduction into ! s*ool curriculum1 "u ! /ricte/ sup]vision1 w be ( extraord9>y b5efit4 ,! movem5t1 9 its pres5t *aotic condition1 & 9 ! h&s ( comm]cial managem5t1 is m likely to /ifle ?an to awak5 or /imulate ! imag9ation1 b ! educational _w is fully alive to ! dang]1 & ,i am conv9c$ t 9 ! future ( ! movem5t good w pr$om9ate4 ,! real value ( ! c9ematograph 9 connection ) /ories is t x provides ! backgr\nd t is want+ to ! inn] vision ( ! av]age *ild1 & does n prev5t its imag9ation f fill+ 9 ! details lat]4 ,= in/ance1 x w\ld be q impossible = ! av]age *ild to get an idea f m]e ^w-pa9t+ ( ! atmosph]e ( ! pol> regions z repres5t$ lately on ! film 9 connection ) ,capta9 ,scott's exp$ition1 b any /ories told lat] on ab\t ^! regions w\ld h an inf9itely great] int]e/4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a real dang] 9 us+ pictures to illu/rate ! /ory1 especially if x be "o :i* conta9s a direct appeal to ! imag9ation ( ! *ild & "o q di/9ct f ! /ories :i* deal ) facts1 namely1 t y =ce ! :ole audi5ce ( *ildr5 to see ! same picture1 in/ead ( giv+ ea* individual *ild ! *ance ( mak+ 8 own m5tal picture4 ,t is ( f> great] joy1 & ( mu* great educational value1 s9ce by ?is process ! *ild coop]ates ) y in/ead ( hav+ all ! "w done = him4 ,queyrat1 9 8 works on ,la ,logique *ez l',enfant1 quotes ,madame ,neck] de ,saussure3#f ,to *ildr5 & animals actual objects pres5t !mselves1 n ! t]ms ( _! manife/ations4 ,= !m ?9k+ is see+ ov] aga91 x is go+ ?r\gh ! s5sations t ! real object w\ld h produc$4 ,ev]y?+ :i* goes on )9 !m is 9 ! =m ( pictures1 or r1 inanimate sc5es 9 :i* life is p>tially reproduc$4 4 4 4 ,s9ce ! *ild has1 z yet1 no capacity = ab/raction1 he f9ds a /imulat+ p[] 9 words & a sugge/ive inspiration :i* holds him en*ant$4 ,!y awak5 vividly color$ images1 pictures f> m brilliant ?an w\ld be call$ into be+ by ! objects !mselves4 ,surely1 if ?is be true1 we are tak+ f *ildr5 t r>e p[] ( m5tal visualization by (f]+ to _! outw>d vision an actual picture4 ,i 0 /ruck ) ! foll[+ note by a critic ( ! ,outlook1 ref]r+ to a ,japanese play b :i* be>s q directly on ! subject 9 h&4 ,fir/1 we %\ld be incl9$ to put insi/5ce ^u appeal by imag9ation4 ,no?+ is built up by la? & canvas2 ev]y?+ has to be creat$ by ! poet's spee*4 ,he alludes to ! decoration ( "o ( ! sc5es :i* consi/s ( ?ree p9es1 %[+ :at c be conjur$ up 9 ! m9d ( ! spectator4 ,ah1 yes4 ,unfold+ n[ be=e my eyes ,! views ,i "k3 ! ,=e/1 ,riv]1 ,sea ,& ,mi/--! sc5es ( ,ono n[ exp&4 ,i h (t5 he>d objections rais$ to ?is !ory by tea*]s deal+ ) *ildr5 ^: k ( objects outside _! own circle is s scanty t words we use )\t a suspicion t !y are unfamili> are really =eign expressions to !m4 ,su* words z sea1 woods1 fields1 m\nta9s1 w\ld mean no?+ to !m1 unless "s explanation 7 (f]$4 ,to ^! objections ,i h repli$ t :]e we are deal+ ) objects t c actually be se5 ) ! bodily eyes1 !n x is q legitimate to %[ pictures be=e y beg9 ! /ory1 s t ! di/raction betwe5 ! actual & m5tal pres5tation may n cause confusion2 b1 z ! =ego+ example %[s1 we %\ld endeavor to accu/om ! *ildr5 to see+ mu* m ?an m]e objects !mselves1 & 9 deal+ ) ab/ract qualities we mu/ rely solely on ! p[] & *oice ( words & dramatic qualities ( pres5tation1 & we ne$ n feel anxi\s if ! response is n imm$iate1 nor ev5 if x is n quick & eag]4#g #g4 ,! dang] ( obscur+ ! po9t ( ! /ory ) too _m details is n peculi> to tea*]s1 nor is x %[n only 9 ! n>rative =m4 ,i h (t5 he>d really brilliant aft]-d9n] /ories m>r$ by ?is defect4 ,"o rememb]s ! attempt made by ,san*o ,panza to tell a /ory to ,don ,quixote4 ,i h always felt a ke5 sympa?y ) ! latt] 9 8 impati5ce ov] ! recital4 ,9 a village ( ,e/ramadura !re 0 a %eph]d--no1 ,i mean a goa!rd--:i* %eph]d or goa!rd z my /ory says1 0 call$ ,lope ,ruiz--& ?is ,lope ,ruiz 0 9 love ) a %eph]dess call$ ,torralva1 :o 0 daught] to a ri* h]dsman1 & ?is ri* h]dsman--- ,if ?is be ?y /ory1 ,san*o1 said ,don ,quixote1 ?\ wilt n h done ^! two days4 ,tell x concisely1 l a man ( s5se1 or else say no m4 ,i tell x 9 ! mann] !y tell all /ories 9 my c\ntry1 answ]$ ,san*o1 & ,i _c tell x o!rwise1 nor ought y\r ,wor%ip to require me to make new cu/oms4 ,tell x z ?\ wilt1 !n1 said ,don ,quixote1 s9ce x is ! w ( fate t ,i %\ld "h x1 g on4 ,san*o cont9u$3 ,he look$ ab\t him until he espi$ a fi%]man ) a boat ne> him1 b s small t x c\ld only hold "o p]son & "o goat4 ,! fi%]man got into ! boat & c>ri$ ov] on goat2 he return$ & c>ri$ ano!r2 he came back aga9 & c>ri$ ano!r4 ,pray1 sir1 keep an acc\nt ( ! goats :i* ! fi%]man is c>ry+ ov]1 = if y lose c\nt ( a s+le "o1 ! /ory ends1 & x w be impossible to tell a ^w m4 4 4 4 ,i g on1 !n4 4 4 4 ,he return$ = ano!r goat1 & ano!r1 & ano!r & ano!r--- ,suppose !m all c>ri$ ov]1 said ,don ,quixote1 or ?\ wilt n h f9i%$ c>ry+ !m ?is twelve mon?s6 ,tell me1 h[ _m h pass$ already8 said ,san*o4 ,h[ %\ld ,i "k8 answ]$ ,don ,quixote4 ,see !re1 n[6 ,did ,i n tell !e to keep an exact acc\nt8 ,!re is an end ( ! /ory4 ,i c g no fur!r4 ,h[ c ?is be8 said ,don ,quixote4 ,is x s ess5tial to ! /ory to "k ! exact numb] ( goats t pass$ ov]1 t if "o error be made ! /ory c proce$ no fur!r8 ,ev5 s1 said ,san*o ,panza4 #h4 ,! dang] ( ov]explanation is fatal to ! arti/ic success ( any /ory1 b x is ev5 m s]i\s 9 connection ) /ories told f an educational po9t ( view1 because x hamp]s ! imag9ation ( ! li/5]1 & s9ce ! developm5t ( t faculty is "o ( our *ief aims 9 tell+ ^! /ories1 we mu/ leave free play1 we mu/ n te/ ! effect1 z ,i h said be=e1 by ! mat]ial me?od ( ask+ que/ions4 ,my own exp]i5ce is t ! few] explanations y (f]1 provid$ y h be5 c>eful ) ! *oice ( y\r mat]ial & arti/ic 9 ! pres5tation1 ! m ! *ild w supplem5t by 8 own ?9k+ p[] :at is necess>y = ! und]/&+ ( ! /ory4 ,queyrat says3 ,a *ild has no ne$ ( seiz+ on ! exact mean+ ( words2 on ! contr>y1 a c]ta9 lack ( precision seems to /imulate 8 imag9ation only ! m vigor\sly1 s9ce x gives him a broad] lib]ty & firm] indep5d5ce4#h #i4 ,! dang] ( l[]+ ! /&>d ( ! /ory 9 ord] to appeal to ! undevelop$ ta/e ( ! *ild is a special "o4 ,i am allud+ "h only to ! /ory :i* is pres5t$ f ! educational po9t ( view4 ,!re are mom5ts ( relaxation 9 a *ild's life1 z 9 t ( an adult1 :5 a light] ta/e c be gratifi$4 ,i allude n[ to ! /&>d ( /ory = s*ool purposes4 ,!re is "o developm5t ( /ory-tell+ :i* seems to h be5 v little consid]$1 ei!r 9 ,am]ica or 9 our own c\ntry1 namely1 ! tell+ ( /ories to old p1 & t n only 9 in/itutions or 9 quiet c\ntry villages1 b 9 ! he>t ( ! busy cities & 9 ! homes ( ^! old p4 ,h[ (t51 :5 ! "y p are able to enjoy outside amusem5ts1 ! old p1 necess>ily conf9$ to ! *imney-corn] & _m unable to read mu* = !mselves1 might return to ! joy ( _! *ildhood by he>+ "s ( ! old /ories told !m 9 dramatic =m4 ,"h is a delightful occupation = ^? ( ! leisur$ class :o h ! gift1 & a mu* m effective way ( read+ al\d4 ,lady ,gregory1 9 talk+ to ! workh\se folk 9 ,irel&1 0 mov$ by ! /range contra/ betwe5 ! pov]ty ( ! tell]s & ! spl5dors ( ! tale4 ,%e says3 ,! /ories !y love are ( q vision>y ?+s2 ( swans t turn into k+s' daught]s1 & ( ca/les ) cr[ns ov] ! doors1 & ( lov]s' flights on ! backs ( eagles1 & music-lov+ wit*es1 & j\rneys to ! o!r _w1 & sleeps t la/ = sev5 hundr$ ye>s4 ,i fe> x is only ! ,celtic imag9ation t w glory 9 su* romantic mat]ial2 b ,i am sure ! m5 & wom5 ( ! poorh\se are mu* m int]e/$ ?an we are apt to ?9k 9 /ories outside ! small circle ( _! lives4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,! ,,ess5tials ,,( ,,! ,,/ory4 ,x w\ld be a truism to sugge/ t dramatic in/9ct & dramatic p[] ( expression are naturally ! fir/ ess5tials = success 9 ! art ( /ory-tell+1 & t1 )\t ^!1 no /ory-tell] w\ld g v f>2 b ,i ma9ta9 t1 ev5 ) ^! gifts1 no high /&>d ( p]=mance w be rea*$ )\t c]ta9 o!r qualities1 among ! fir/ ( :i* ,i place app>5t simplicity1 :i* is really ! art ( conceal+ ! art4 ,i am speak+ "h ( ! public /ory-tell]1 or ( ! tea*] ) a gr\p ( *ildr51 n ! spontane\s 7& mo/ r>e7 p[] ( tell+ /ories su* z ,b]ang] gives u 9 8 poem1 ,s\v5irs du ,peuple3 ,mes enfants1 dans ce village1 ,suivi de rois1 il passa2 ,voila2 bi5 longtemps de cela6 ,je v5ais d'entr] en m5age1 ,a pi$ grimpant le coteau1 ,ou p\r voir je m'tais mise4 ,il avait petit *apeau et r$+ote grise4 ,il me dit3 ,bon j\r1 ma *]e4 ,il v\s a p>le1 gr& m]e8 ,il v\s a p>le8 ,i am skeptical en\gh to ?9k t x is n ! spontaneity ( ! gr&mo!r b ! art ( ,b]ang] :i* enhances ! effect ( ! /ory told 9 ! poem4 ,?is intimate =m ( n>ration1 :i* is delightful 9 its special surr\nd+s1 w\ld fail to rea*1 mu* less hold1 a l>ge audi5ce1 n because ( its simplicity1 b (t5 because ( ! want ( skill 9 arrang+ mat]ial & ( ! arti/ic s5se ( selection :i* br+s ! int]e/ to a focus & arranges ! side lights4 ,9 %ort1 ! simplicity we ne$ = ! ord9>y purpose is t :i* comes f ease & produces a s5se ( be+ able to let ourselves g1 because we h ?\ght out our effects4 ,x is :5 we translate our in/9ct into art t ! /ory becomes f9i%$ & complete4 ,i f9d x necess>y to emphasize ?is po9t because p are apt to confuse simplicity ( deliv]y ) c>elessness ( utt]ance1 loose /r++ ( s5t5ces ( :i* ! only connections seem to be ! ev]-recurr+ use ( & & s1 & er 4 4 41 ?is latt] in>ticulate s\nd hav+ done m to ru9 a /ory & di/ract ! audi5ce ?an _m m gl>+ errors ( dramatic =m4 ,real simplicity holds ! audi5ce because ! lack ( app>5t ef=t 9 ! arti/ has ! mo/ com=t+ effect ^u ! li/5]4 ,x is l turn+ f ! :irr+ ma*9]y ( process to ! f9i%$ article1 :i* be>s no traces ( ! mak+ except ! h>mony & beauty ( ! :ole1 :i* make "o realize t ! individual p>ts h receiv$ all prop] att5tion4 ,:at really br+s ab\t ?is app>5t simplicity :i* insures ! success ( ! /ory8 ,x has be5 admirably express$ 9 a passage f ,h5ry ,james' lecture on ,balzac3 ,! fault 9 ! arti/ :i* am\nts mo/ completely to a failure ( dignity is ! abs5ce ( saturation ) 8 idea4 ,:5 saturation fails1 no o!r real pres5ce avails1 z :51 on ! o!r h&1 x op]ates1 no failure ( me?od fatally int]f]es4 ,i n[ (f] two illu/rations ( ! effect ( ?is saturation1 "o to %[ t ! failure ( me?od does n prev5t successful effect1 ! o!r to %[ t :5 x is comb9$ ) ! necess>y second>y qualities ! p]fection ( ! art is rea*$4 ,9 illu/ration ( ! fir/ po9t1 ,i recall an exp]i5ce 9 ! nor? ( ,engl& :5 ! head mi/ress ( an elem5t>y s*ool ask$ me to he> a "y inexp]i5c$ girl tell a /ory to a gr\p ( v small *ildr54 ,:5 %e began1 ,i felt some:at hopeless1 because ( ! complete failure ( me?od4 ,%e seem$ to h all ! faults mo/ damag+ to ! success ( a speak]4 ,h] voice 0 h>%1 h] ge/ures awkw>d1 h] mann] 0 re/less & melodramatic2 b1 z %e w5t on ,i soon began to disc\nt all ^! faults &1 9 tru?1 ,i soon =got ab\t !m1 = s absorb$ 0 %e 9 h] /ory1 s saturat$ ) h] subject1 t %e quickly communicat$ h] own int]e/ to h] audi5ce1 & ! *ildr5 7 absolutely spellb\nd4 ,! o!r illu/ration is connect$ ) a memorable peep beh9d ! /age1 :5 ! late ,m4 ,coquel9 _h invit$ me to see him 9 ! gre5room betwe5 ! fir/ & second acts ( ,l'abbe ,con/ant91 "o ( ! plays giv5 dur+ 8 la/ season 9 ,london1 ! ye> be=e 8 dea?4 ,! la/ "t ,i _h met ,m4 ,coquel9 0 at a d9n] p>ty1 :]e ,i _h be5 dazzl$ by ! brilliant conv]sation ( ?is great arti/ 9 ! role ( a man ( ! _w4 ,b on ?is occasion ,i met ! simple1 k9dly prie/1 s absorb$ 9 8 role t he inspir$ me ) ! wi% to (f] a donation = 8 poor1 &1 on tak+ leave1 to ask = 8 bless+ = myself4 ,:ile talk+ to him1 ,i _h felt puzzl$4 ,x 0 only :5 ,i _h left him t ,i realiz$ :at _h happ5$1 namely1 t he 0 too ?or\ghly saturat$ ) 8 subject to be able to drop 8 role dur+ ! int]val1 9 ord] to assume ! m ord9>y "o ( ho/ & man ( ! _w4 ,n[1 x is ?is _s ,i w\ld wi% to inculcate into ! w\ld-be /ory-tell]s4 ,if !y w\ld apply !mselves 9 ?is mann] to _! "w1 x w\ld br+ ab\t a revolution 9 ! art ( pres5tation1 t is1 9 ! art ( tea*+4 ,! difficulty ( ! practical application ( ?is !ory is ! con/ant plea1 on ! "p ( tea*]s1 t !re is n ! "t to "w = su* a /&>d 9 an art :i* is s app>5tly simple t ! "w exp5d$ on x w\ld nev] be appreciat$4 ,my answ] to ?is objection is t1 ?\gh ! c\nsel ( p]fection w\ld be to devote a great deal ( "t to ! /ory1 s z to prep>e ! atmosph]e q z mu* z ! m]e action ( ! little drama 7j z photograph]s use "t exposure to obta9 sky effects1 z well z ! m def9ite objects 9 ! picture71 yet x is n s mu* a "q ( "t z conc5tration on ! subject1 :i* is "o ( ! *ief factors 9 ! prep>ation ( ! /ory4 ,s _m /ory-tell]s are satisfi$ ) *eap results1 & mo/ audi5ces are n critical en\gh to enc\rage a high /&>d4#i ,! me?od ( %[+ ! ma*9]y has m imm$iate results1 & x is easy to become disc\rag$ ov] ! drudg]y :i* is n necess>y to secure ! approbation ( ! l>ge/ numb]4 ,b1 s9ce ,i am deal+ ) ! ess5tials ( really good /ory-tell+1 ,i may be p>don$ = sugge/+ ! highe/ /&>d & ! means = rea*+ x4 ,!re=e1 ,i ma9ta9 t capacity = "w1 & ev5 drudg]y1 is among ! ess5tials ( /ory-tell+4 ,p]sonally1 ,i "k ( no?+ m int]e/+ ?an wat*+ ! /ory gr[ gradually f m]e outl9e into a dramatic :ole4 ,x is ! same pleasure1 ,i imag9e1 :i* is felt ov] ! gradual developm5t ( a beautiful design on a loom4 ,i d n mean ma*9e-made "w1 :i* has to be done "u adv]se conditions 9 a c]ta9 "t & :i* is simil> to ?\s&s ( o!r pieces ( "w2 b t "w1 ^u :i* we c be/[ unlimit$ "t & conc5trat$ ?\ght4 ,! special joy 9 ! sl[ly-prep>$ /ory comes 9 ! excit+ mom5t :5 ! p]sons1 or ev5 ! inanimate objects1 become alive & move z ( !mselves4 ,i rememb] sp5d+ two or ?ree disc\rag+ weeks ) ,&]s5's /ory ( ! ,adv5tures ( a ,beetle4 ,i pass$ ?r\gh times ( great depression1 because all ! little creatures1 beetles1 e>-wigs1 frogs1 etc41 behav$ 9 su* a conv5tional way1 in/ead ( display+ ! /rong individuality :i* ,&]s5 _h be/[$ ^u !m t ,i began to despair ( pres5t+ a live company at all4 ,b "o day1 ! ,beetle1 s to speak1 took ! /age1 & at once !re 0 life & animation among ! m9or *>act]s4 ,!n ! ma9 "w 0 done1 & !re rema9$ only ! comp>atively easy task ( guid+ ! movem5t ( ! little drama1 sugge/+ side issues & poli%+ ! details1 always keep+ a c>eful eye on ! ,beetle1 t he might gang 8 a9 gait & pres]ve to ! full 8 own individuality4 ,!re is a t5d5cy 9 prep>+ /ories to beg9 ) detail "w1 (t5 a ge/ure or side issue :i* "o has rememb]$ f he>+ a /ory told1 b if ?is is done be=e ! contemplative p]iod1 only scrappy1 j]ky & ineffective results are obta9$1 on :i* "o _c c\nt = dramatic effects4 ,?is k9d ( prep>ation rem9ds "o ( a "y peasant woman :o 0 tak5 to see a p]=mance ( ,wilhelm ,tell1 & :5 que/ion$ z to ! plot c\ld only sum x up say+1 ,i "k "s fruit 0 %ot at4#aj ,i realize ! extreme difficulty tea*]s h to devote ! necess>y "t to p]fect+ ! /ories !y tell 9 s*ool1 because ?is is only "o ( ! subjects !y h to tea* 9 an already ov]-cr[d$ curriculum4 ,to !m ,i w\ld (f] ?is practical advice3 ,d n be afraid to repeat y\r /ories4#aa ,if y d n und]take m ?an sev5 /ories a ye>1 *os5 ) inf9ite c>e1 & if y repeat$ ^! /ories six times dur+ ! ye> ( =ty-two weeks1 y w\ld be able to d arti/ic &1 !re=e1 la/+ "w2 y w\ld also be able to avoid ! direct moral application1 = ea* "t a *ild he>s a /ory arti/ically told1 a little m ( ! mean+ und]ly+ ! simple /ory w come to him )\t any explanation on y\r "p4 ,! habit ( do+ "o's be/ in/ead ( "o's second- be/ means1 9 ! long run1 t "o has no int]e/ except 9 ! prep>ation ( ! be/1 & ! /ories1 few 9 numb]1 poli%$ & f9i%$ 9 /yle1 w h an effect ( :i* "o c sc>cely ov]/ate ! importance4 ,9 ! /ory ( ! ,sw9eh]d1 ,hans ,&]s5 says3 ,on ! grave ( ! ,pr9ce's fa!r !re grew a rose-tree4 ,x only bloom$ once 9 five ye>s1 & only bore "o rose4 ,b :at a rose6 ,its p]fume 0 s exquisite t :oev] smelt x =got at once all 8 c>es & sorr[s4 ,lafcadio ,he>n says3 ,"t we$s out ! errors & /upidities ( *eap success1 & pres5ts ! ,tru?4 ,x takes1 l ! aloe1 a long "t to fl[]1 b ! blossom is all ! m preci\s :5 x appe>s4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,! ,,artifices ,,( ,,/ory-,,tell+4 ,by ?is t]m ,i d n mean any?+ aga9/ ! gospel ( simplicity :i* ,i am s con/antly prea*+1 b1 = want ( a bett] t]m1 ,i use ! ^w artifice to express ! me*anical devices by :i* we endeavor to attract & hold ! att5tion ( ! audi5ce4 ,! art ( tell+ /ories is1 9 tru?1 mu* m difficult ?an act+ a "p on ! /age3 ,fir/1 because ! n>rator is responsible = ! :ole drama & ! :ole atmosph]e :i* surr\nds x4 ,he has to live ! life ( ea* "* & und]/& ! relation :i* ea* be>s to ! :ole4 ,secondly1 because ! /age is a m9iature "o1 ge/ures & movem5ts mu/ all be s adju/$ z n to de/roy ! s5se ( proportion4 ,i h (t5 notic$ t actors1 accu/om$ to ! m roomy public /age1 are apt to be too broad 9 _! ge/ures & movem5ts :5 !y tell a /ory4 ,! special tra9+ = ! /ory-tell] %\ld consi/ n only 9 ! tra9+ ( ! voice & 9 *oice ( language1 b above all 9 p[] ( delicate sugge/ion1 :i* _c always be us$ on ! /age because ?is is hamp]$ by ! pres5ce ( actual ?+s4 ,! /ory-tell] has to pres5t ^! ?+s to ! m delicate organism ( ! inw>d eye4 ,s deeply conv9c$ am ,i ( ! m9iature "* ( ! /ory- tell+ art t ,i believe "o nev] gets a p]fectly arti/ic pres5tation ( ?is k9d 9 a v l>ge hall or be=e a v l>ge audi5ce4 ,i h made exp]im5ts along ?is l9e1 hav+ twice told a /ory to an audi5ce 9 ,am]ica#ab exce$+ five ?\s&1 b on bo? occasions1 ?\gh ! dramatic reaction ^u oneself f ! response ( s l>ge an audi5ce 0 bo? gratify+ & /imulat+1 ,i 0 =c$ to sacrifice ! delicacy ( ! /ory & to take f its arti/ic value by ! necessity ( emphasis1 9 ord] to be he>d by all pres5t4 ,emphasis is ! bane ( all /ory-tell+1 = x de/roys ! delicacy1 & ! :ole p]=mance sugge/s a /ruggle 9 convey+ ! message4 ,! indecision ( ! victory leaves ! audi5ce re/less & unsatisfi$4 ,!n1 aga91 z comp>$ ) act+ on ! /age1 9 tell+ a /ory "o misses ! help ( effective entrances & exits1 ! footlights1 ! co/ume1 ! facial expression ( y\r fell[-actor :i* int]prets s mu* ( :at y y\rself say )\t fur!r elaboration on y\r "p2 =1 9 ! /ory1 9 case ( a dialogue :i* necessitates great subtlety & quickness 9 facial expression & ge/ure1 "o has to be bo? speak] & li/5]4 ,n[1 ( :at artifices c we make use to take ! place ( all ! extrane\s help (f]$ to actors on ! /age8 ,fir/ & =emo/1 z a means ( sudd5ly pull+ up ! att5tion ( ! audi5ce1 is ! judici\s art ( paus+4 ,= ^? :o h n actually _h exp]i5ce 9 ! matt]1 ?is advice w seem trite & unnecess>y1 b ^? :o h ev5 a little exp]i5ce w realize ) me ! extraord9>y efficacy ( ?is v simple means4 ,x is really :at ,coquel9 spoke ( z a high light1 :]e ! int]e/ is focus$1 z x 71 to a po9t4 ,i h tri$ ?is simple art ( paus+ ) e k9d ( audi5ce1 & ,i h r>ely "k x to fail4 ,x is v difficult to (f] a concrete example ( ?is1 unless "o is giv+ a live repres5tation1 b ,i %all make an attempt1 & at lea/ ,i %all hope to make myself und]/ood by ^? :o h he>d me tell /ories4 ,9 ,hans ,&]s5's ,pr9cess & ! ,pea1 ! ,k+ goes d[n to op5 ! door himself4 ,n[1 "o may make ?is po9t 9 two ways4 ,"o may ei!r say3 ,& !n ! ,k+ w5t to ! door1 & at ! door !re /ood a real ,pr9cess1 or1 ,& !n ! ,k+ w5t to ! door1 & at ! door !re /ood--7pause7--a real ,pr9cess4 ,x is difficult to exagg]ate ! diff]5ce ( effect produc$ by s slight a pause4#ac ,) *ildr5 x means an unconsci\s curiosity :i* expresses itself 9 a sudd5 muscul> t5sion4 ,!re is j "t dur+ t in/ant's pause to feel1 ?\gh n to =mulate1 ! "q3 ,:at is /&+ at ! door8 ,by ?is means1 half y\r "w ( hold+ ! att5tion is accompli%$4 ,x is n necess>y = me to ent] into ! psy*ological reason ( ?is1 b ,i /rongly recomm5d ^? :o are int]e/$ 9 ! "q to read ! *apt] 9 ,ribot's "w on ?is subject1 ,essai sur ,l',imag9ation ,creatrice1 z well z ,mr4 ,keat+e's "w on ,sugge/ion4 ,i w\ld advise all tea*]s to revise _! /ories ) a view to introduc+ ! judici\s pause1 & to v>y its use accord+ to ! age1 ! numb]1 &1 above all1 ! mood ( ! audi5ce4 ,exp]i5ce alone c insure success 9 ?is matt]4 ,x has tak5 me _m ye>s to realize ! importance ( ?is artifice4 ,among o!r means = hold+ ! att5tion ( ! audi5ce & help+ to br+ out ! po9ts ( ! /ory is ! use ( ge/ure4 ,i consid]1 h[ev]1 t x mu/ be a sp>+ use1 & n ( a broad or def9ite "*4 ,we %all nev] improve on ! advice giv5 by ,hamlet to ! actors on ?is subject3 ,see t ye o'er/ep n ! mode/y ( ,nature4 ,& yet1 p]haps x is n necess>y to w>n /ory-tell]s aga9/ abuse ( ge/ure4 ,x is m helpful to enc\rage !m 9 ! use ( x1 especially 9 ,anglo-,saxon c\ntries1 :]e we are fe>ful ( express+ ourselves 9 ?is way1 & :5 we d ! ge/ure (t5 lacks subtlety4 ,! ,anglo-,saxon1 :5 he does move at all1 moves 9 solid blocks--a :ole arm1 a :ole leg1 ! :ole body b if "o wat*es a ,fr5*man or an ,italian 9 conv]sation1 "o sudd5ly realizes h[ v>i$ & subtle are ! ?+s :i* c be sugge/$ by ! m]e turn ( ! wri/ or ! movem5t ( a f+]4 ,! p[] ( ! h& has be5 s wond]fully summ$ up 9 a passage f ,qu9tillian t ,i am ju/ifi$ 9 (f]+ x to all ^? :o wi% to realize :at c be done by a ge/ure3 ,z to ! h&s1 )\t ! aid ( :i* all deliv]y w\ld be defici5t & weak1 x c sc>cely be told ( :at a v>iety ( motions !y are susceptible1 s9ce !y almo/ equal 9 expression ! p[] ( language itself4 ,= o!r p>ts ( ! body assi/ ! speak]1 b ^!1 ,i may almo/ say1 speak !mselves4 ,) our h&s we ask1 promise1 call p]sons to u & s5d !m away1 ?reat51 supplicate1 intimate dislike or fe>2 ) out h&s we signify joy1 grief1 d\bt1 ackn[l$gem5t1 p5it5ce1 & indicate measure1 quantity1 numb] & "t4 ,h n our h&s ! p[] ( incit+1 ( re/ra9+1 or besee*+1 ( te/ify+ approbation8 4 4 4 ,s t amid/ ! great div]sity ( tongues p]vad+ all nations & p1 ! language ( ! h&s appe>s to be a language common to all m54#ad ,"o ( ! mo/ effective ( artifices 9 tell+ /ories to "y *ildr5 is ! use ( mimicry--! imitation ( animals' voices & s\nd 9 g5]al is ( nev]-end+ joy to ! li/5]s4 ,h[ev]1 ,i %\ld wi% to introduce a note ( grave w>n+ 9 connection ) ?is subject4 ,?is special artifice c only be us$ by su* n>rators z h special aptitude & gifts 9 ?is direction4 ,!re are _m p ) good imag9ative p[] b :o are :olly lack+ 9 ! p[] ( mimicry1 & _! ef=ts 9 ?is direction1 h[ev] pa9/ak+1 rema9 grotesque & !re=e ineffective4 ,:5 li/5+ to su* p]=mances1 ( :i* *ildr5 are /rangely critical1 "o is rem9d$ ( ! ,fr5* /ory 9 :i* ! amateur animal pa9t] is %[+ h] picture to an undiscrim9at+ fri5d3 ,ah6 says ! fri5d1 ?is is surely meant = a lion8 ,no1 says ! arti/ 7871 ) "s slight %[ ( temp]1 x is my little lap-dog4 ,ano!r artifice :i* is p>ticul>ly successful ) v small *ildr5 is to insure _! att5tion by invit+ _! coop]ation be=e "o actually beg9s ! /ory4 ,! foll[+ has prov$ q effective z a %ort introduction to my /ories :5 ,i 0 address+ l>ge audi5ces ( *ildr53 ,d y "k t la/ night ,i _h a v /range dream1 :i* ,i am go+ to tell y be=e ,i beg9 ! /ories8 ,i dream$ t ,i 0 walk+ along ! /reets (---"h w\ld foll[ ! t[n 9 :i* ,i happ5$ to be speak+1 ) a l>ge bundle on my %\ld]s1 & ?is bundle 0 full ( /ories :i* ,i _h be5 collect+ all ov] ! _w 9 diff]5t c\ntries2 & ,i 0 %\t+ at ! top ( my voice3 ',/ories6 ,/ories6 ,/ories6 ,:o w li/5 to my /ories8' ,& ! *ildr5 came flock+ r\nd me 9 my dream1 say+3 ',tell u y\r /ories4 ,we w li/5 to y\r /ories4' ,s ,i pull$ out a /ory f my big bundle & ,i began 9 a mo/ excit$ way1 ,once ^u a "t !re liv$ a ,k+ & a ,que5 :o _h no *ildr51 & !y---' ,"h a little boy1 v mu* l t little boy ,i see sitt+ 9 ! front r[1 /opp$ me1 say+3 ',oh1 ,i "k t old /ory3 x's ,sleep+ ,beauty4' ,s ,i pull$ out a second /ory1 & began3 ',once ^u a "t !re 0 a little girl :o 0 s5t by h] "m to visit h] gr&mo!r ---' ,!n a little girl1 s mu* l ! "o sitt+ at ! end ( ! second r[1 said3 ',oh6 ev]ybody kn[s t /ory6 ,x's---' ,"h ,i w\ld l to make a judici\s pause1 & !n ! *ildr5 9 ! audi5ce w\ld %\t 9 *orus1 ) joyful sup]iority3 ,little ,r$ ,rid+-,hood6 be=e ,i _h "t to expla9 t ! *ildr5 9 my dream _h done ! same4 ,?is me?od ,i repeat$ two or ?ree times1 be+ c>eful to *oose v well-kn[n /ories4 ,by ?is "t ! *ildr5 7 all enc\rag$ & /imulat$4 ,i usually f9i%$ ) congratulations on ! numb] ( /ories !y knew1 express+ a hope t "s ( ^? ,i 0 go+ to tell t aft]noon w\ld be new to !m4 ,i h r>ely f\nd ?is plan to fail to e/abli% a fri5dly relation betwe5 oneself & ! juv5ile audi5ce4 ,x is (t5 a matt] ( great difficulty1 n to w9 ! att5tion ( an audi5ce b to keep x1 & "o ( ! mo/ subtle artifices is to let ! audi5ce d[n 7)\t _! p]ceiv+ x7 aft] a dramatic situation1 s t ! reaction may prep>e !m = ! int]e/ ( ! next situation4 ,an excell5t in/ance ( ?is is to be f\nd 9 ,rudy>d ,kipl+'s /ory ( ,! ,cat ,t ,walk$ 4 4 4 :]e ! repetition ( words acts z a sort ( s$ative until "o realizes ! beg9n+ ( a fre% situation4 ,! great po9t is nev] to let ! audi5ce q d[n1 t is1 9 /ories :i* dep5d on dramatic situations4 ,x is j a "q ( %ade & color 9 ! language4 ,if y are tell+ a /ory 9 sections1 & "o spread ov] two or ?ree occasions1 y %\ld always /op at an excit+ mom5t4 ,x enc\rages speculation 9 ! *ildr5's m9ds1 :i* increases _! int]e/ :5 ! /ory is tak5 up aga94 ,ano!r v necess>y quality 9 ! m]e artifice ( /ory-tell+ is to wat* y\r audi5ce1 s z to be able to "k :e!r its mood is = action or reaction1 & to alt] y\r /ory accord+ly4 ,! moods ( reaction are r>]1 & y mu/ use !m = pres5t+ a diff]5t k9d ( mat]ial4 ,"h is y\r opportunity = introduc+ a piece ( poetic description1 giv5 9 beautiful language1 to :i* ! *ildr5 _c li/5 :5 !y are eag] = action & dramatic excitem5t4 ,p]haps "o ( ! greate/ artifices is to take a quick hold ( y\r audi5ce by a /rik+ beg9n+ :i* w enli/ _! att5tion f ! />t4 ,y c !n relax some:at1 b y mu/ be c>eful also ( ! end because t is :at rema9s mo/ vivid to ! *ildr54 ,if y "q !m z to :i* /ory !y l be/ 9 a program1 y w con/antly f9d x to be ! la/ "o y h told1 :i* has = ! mom5t blurr$ out ! o!rs4 ,"h are a few specim5s ( beg9n+s :i* seldom fail to arre/ ! att5tion ( ! *ild3 ,!re 0 once a giant ogre1 & he liv$ 9 a cave by himself4 ,f ,! ,giant & ,jack-/raws1 ,david ,/>r ,jordan4 ,!re 7 once tw5ty-five t9 soldi]s1 :o 7 all bro!rs1 = !y _h be5 made out ( ! same old t9 spoon4 ,f ,! ,t9 ,soldi]1 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,!re 0 once an ,emp]or :o _h a horse %od ) gold4 ,f ,! ,beetle1 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,!re 0 once a m]*ant :o 0 s ri* t he c\ld h pav$ ! :ole /reet ) gold1 & ev5 !n he w\ld h _h en\gh = a small alley4 ,f ! ,! ,fly+ ,trunk1 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,!re 0 once a %ill+ :i* came =? f ! m9t spr++ & %\t+1 ',hurrah6 ,n[ ,i am go+ out into ! wide _w4' ,f ,! ,silv] ,%ill+1 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,9 ! ,high & ,f> ,(f ,times ! ,elephant1 ,o ,be/ ,belov$1 _h no trunk4 ,f ,! ,elephant's ,*ild3 ,j ,s ,/ories1 ,rudy>d ,kipl+4 ,n always 0 ! ,kang>oo z n[ we behold him1 b a ,diff]5t ,animal ) f\r %ort legs4 ,f ,old ,man ,kang>oo3 ,j ,s ,/ories1 ,rudy>d ,kipl+4 ,:i*ev] way ,i turn1 said ! wea!r-cock on a high /eeple1 no "o is satisfi$4 ,f ,fire-side ,fables1 ,edw9 ,b>r[4 ,a set ( *essm51 left /&+ on _! bo>d1 resolv$ to alt] ! rules ( ! game4 ,f ! same s\rce4 ,! ,p9k ,p>asol _h t5d] :alebone ribs & a sl5d] /ick ( *]ry-wood4 ,f ,v ,%ort ,/ories1 ,mrs4 ,w4 ,k4 ,clif=d4 ,!re 0 once a poor little ,donkey on ,:eels3 x _h nev] wagg$ its tail1 or toss$ its head1 or said ',hee-haw1' or ta/$ a t5d] ?i/le4 ,f ! same s\rce4 ,n[1 "s ( ^! beg9n+s are1 ( c\rse1 = v "y *ildr51 b !y all h ! same advantage1 t ( plung+ 9 m$ias res1 &1 !re=e1 arre/ att5tion at once1 contr>y to ! /ories :i* op5 on a leisurely note ( description4 ,9 ! same way we mu/ be c>eful ab\t ! end+s ( /ories4 ,!y mu/ impress !mselves ei!r 9 a v dramatic climax to :i* ! :ole /ory has work$ up1 z 9 ! foll[+3 ,!n he goes out ! ,wet ,wild ,woods1 or up ! ,wet ,wild ,trees1 or on ! ,wet ,wild ,ro(s1 wav+ 8 ,wild ,tail1 & walk+ by 8 ,wild ,lone4 ,f ,j ,s ,/ories1 ,rudy>d ,kipl+4 ,or by an anti-climax = effect3 ,we h all ?is /raight f ! ald]man's newspap]1 b x is n to be dep5d$ on4 ,f ,jack ! ,dull>d1 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,or by evad+ ! po9t3 ,:oev] does n believe ?is mu/ buy %>es 9 ! ,tann]'s y>d4 ,f ,a ,great ,grief1 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,or by "s /rik+ g5]al comm5t3 ,he has nev] caught up ) ! ?ree days he miss$ at ! beg9n+ ( ! _w1 & he has nev] le>nt h[ to behave4 ,f ,h[ ! ,camel got 8 ,hump3 ,j ,s ,/ories1 ,rudy>d ,kipl+4 ,i h only sugge/$ 9 ?is *apt] a few ( ! artifices :i* ,i h f\nd useful 9 my own exp]i5ce1 b ,i am sure t _m m might be add$4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,elem5ts ,,to ,,avoid ,,9 ,,! ,,selection ,,( ,,mat]ial4 ,i am confront$ 9 ?is portion ( my "w ) a great difficulty1 because ,i _c af=d to be z ca?olic z ,i c\ld wi% 7?is rejection or selection ( mat]ial be+ prim>ily int5d$ = ^? /ory-tell]s deal+ ) normal *ildr572 b ,i d wi% f ! outset to di/+ui% betwe5 a /ory told to an individual *ild 9 ! home circle or by a p]sonal fri5d1 & a /ory told to a gr\p ( *ildr5 z "p ( ! s*ool curriculum4 ,& if ,i seem to reit]ate ?is diff]5ce1 x is because ,i wi% to %[ v cle>ly t ! recital ( p>5ts & fri5ds may be q sep>ate 9 cont5t & mann] f t (f]$ by ! tea*+ _w4 ,9 ! =m] case1 almo/ any subject c be treat$1 because1 kn[+ ! individual temp]am5t ( ! *ild1 a wise p>5t or fri5d kn[s also :at c be pres5t$ or n pres5t$ to ! *ild2 b 9 deal+ ) a gr\p ( normal *ildr5 9 s*ool mu* has to be elim9at$ t c\ld be giv5 fe>lessly to ! abnormal *ild2 ,i mean ! *ild :o1 by circum/ances or temp]am5t1 is develop$ beyond 8 ye>s4 ,i %all n[ m5tion "s ( ! elem5ts :i* exp]i5ce has %[n me to be unsuitable = class /ories4 ,i4 ,/ories deal+ ) analysis ( motive & feel+4 ,?is w>n+ is specially necess>y today1 because ?is is1 above all1 an age ( introspection & analysis4 ,we h only to glance at ! pr9cipal novels & plays dur+ ! la/ qu>t] ( a c5tury1 m especially dur+ ! la/ t5 ye>s1 to see h[ ?is _s has crept into our lit]ature & life4 ,n[1 ?is t5d5cy to analyze is obvi\sly m dang]\s = *ildr5 ?an = adults1 because1 f lack ( exp]i5ce & k ( psy*ology1 ! *ild's analysis is incomplete4 ,x _c see all ! causes ( ! action1 nor c x make t philosophical all[ance = mood :i* br+s ! adult to tru] conclusions4 ,!re=e1 we %\ld disc\rage ! *ild :o %[s a t5d5cy to analyze too closely ! motives ( its action1 & refra9 f pres5t+ to !m 9 our /ories any example :i* might enc\rage !m to p]si/ 9 ?is c\rse4 ,i rememb]1 on "o occasion1 :5 ,i w5t to say good night to a little girl ( my acqua9tance1 ,i f\nd h] sitt+ up 9 b$1 v wide- awake4 ,h] eyes 7 %9+1 h] *eeks 7 flu%$1 & :5 ,i ask$ h] :at _h excit$ h] s mu*1 %e said3 ,i "k ,i h done some?+ wrong today1 b ,i _c q rememb] :at x 04 ,i said3 ,b1 ,phyllis1 if y put y\r h&1 :i* is really q small1 9 front ( y\r eyes1 y c\ld n see ! %ape ( any?+ else1 h[ev] l>ge x might be4 ,n[1 :at y h done today appe>s v l>ge because x is s close1 b :5 x is a little fur!r (f1 y w be able to see bett] & "k m ab\t x4 ,s let u wait till tomorr[ morn+4 ,i am happy to say t %e took my advice4 ,%e 0 soon fa/ asleep1 & ! next morn+ %e _h =gott5 ! wrong ov] :i* %e _h be5 unheal?ily brood+ ! night be=e4 #b4 ,/ories deal+ too mu* ) s>casm & satire4 ,^! are weapons :i* are too %>ply poli%$1 & !re=e too dang]\s1 to place 9 ! h&s ( *ildr54 ,= "h aga91 z 9 ! case ( analysis1 !y c only h a v incomplete conception ( ! case4 ,!y d n "k ! real cause :i* produces ! app>5tly ridicul\s appe>ance1 & x is only ! abnormally gift$ *ild or gr[n-up p]son :o discov]s ?is by in/9ct4 ,x takes a lifetime to arrive at ! position describ$ 9 ,/]ne's words3 ,i w\ld n h let fall5 an unseasonable pleasantry 9 ! v5]able pres5ce ( mis]y to be entitl$ to all ! ) :i* ,rabelais has ev] scatt]$4 ,i w ha/5 to add t ,i %\ld n wi% *ildr5 to h _! sympa?y too mu* drawn out1 ( _! emotions k9dl$ too mu* to pity1 because ?is w\ld be nei!r heal?y nor helpful to !mselves or o!rs4 ,i only want to protect *ildr5 f ! dang]\s critical attitude induc$ by ! use ( satire :i* sacrifices too mu* ( ! atmosph]e ( tru/ & belief 9 human be+s :i* ought to be an ess5tial ( *ild life4 ,by indulg+ 9 satire1 ! s5se ( k9dness 9 *ildr5 w\ld become p]v]t$1 _! sympa?y cramp$1 & !y !mselves w\ld be old be=e _! "t4 ,we h an excell5t example ( ?is 9 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s5's ,sn[ ,que54 ,:5 ,kay gets ! piece ( brok5 mirror into 8 eye1 he no long] sees ! _w f ! normal *ild's po9t ( view2 he c no long] see any?+ b ! foibles ( ^? ab\t him1 a condition usually rea*$ by a c\rse ( pessimi/ic exp]i5ce4 ,&]s5 sums up ! unnatural po9t ( view 9 ^! words3 ,:5 ,kay tri$ to repeat ! ,"l's ,pray]1 he c\ld only rememb] ! multiplication table4 ,n[1 )\t tak+ ^! words 9 any lit]al s5se1 we c admit t !y repres5t ! developm5t ( ! head at ! exp5se ( ! he>t4 ,an example ( ?is k9d ( /ory to avoid is ,&]s5's ,/ory ( ! ,butt]fly4 ,! bitt]ness ( ! ,anemones1 ! s5tim5tality ( ! ,violets1 ! s*oolgirli%ness ( ! ,sn[drops1 ! dome/icity ( ! ,sweetpeas--all ?is tickles ! palate ( ! adult1 b does n belong to ! place ( ! normal *ild4 ,aga91 ,i repeat1 t ! unusual *ild may take all ?is 9 & ev5 pres]ve 8 k9dly attitude t[>ds ! _w1 b x is dang]\s atmosph]e = ! ord9>y *ild4 #c4 ,/ories ( a s5tim5tal "*4 ,/range to say1 ?is elem5t ( s5tim5tality appeals m to ! "y tea*]s ?an to ! *ildr5 !mselves4 ,x is difficult to def9e ! diff]5ce betwe5 real s5tim5t & s5tim5tality1 b ! heal?y normal boy or girl (1 let u say1 t5 or elev5 ye>s old1 seems to feel x unconsci\sly1 ?\gh ! di/9ction is n s cle> a few ye>s lat]4 ,mrs4 ,elisabe? ,mc,cracken contribut$ an excell5t article "s ye>s ago to ! ,outlook on ! subject ( lit]ature = ! "y1 9 :i* we f9d a good illu/ration ( ?is p[] ( discrim9ation on ! "p ( a *ild4 ,a "y tea*] 0 tell+ h] pupils ! /ory ( ! emotional lady :o1 to put h] lov] to ! te/1 bade him pick up ! glove :i* %e _h ?r[n d[n into ! ar5a betwe5 ! tig] & ! lion4 ,! lov] does h] bidd+ 9 ord] to v9dicate 8 "* z a brave knight4 ,"o boy aft] he>+ ! /ory at once /ates 8 contempt = ! knight's acquiesc5ce1 :i* he decl>es to be unwor?y4 ,b1 says ! tea*]1 y see he really did x to %[ ! lady h[ fooli% %e 04 ,! answ] ( ! boy sums up :at ,i h be5 try+ to %[3 ,!re 0 no s5se 9 8 be+ silli] ?an %e 01 to %[ h] %e 0 silly4 ,if ! boy _h /opp$ !re1 we might h conclud$ t he 0 lack+ 9 imag9ation or romance1 b 8 next rem>k proves :at a balanc$ & discrim9at+ p]son he 01 = he add$3 ,n[1 if %e _h fall5 91 & he _h leapt aft] h] to rescue h]1 t w\ld h be5 spl5did & ( "s use4 ,giv5 ! "* ( ! lady1 we might1 z adults1 "q ! la/ "p ( ! boy's /atem5t1 b ?is is pure cynicism & =tunately does n ent] into ! *ild's calculations4 ,9 my own p]sonal exp]i5ce1 & ,i h told ?is /ory (t5 9 ! ,g]man ballad =m to girls ( t5 & twelve 9 ! high s*ools 9 ,engl&1 ,i h nev] f\nd "o girl :o sympa?iz$ ) ! lady or :o fail$ to appreciate ! poetic ju/ice met$ out to h] 9 ! end by ! dignifi$ r5unciation ( ! knight4 ,*e/]ton def9es s5tim5tality z a tame1 cold1 or small & inadequate mann] ( speak+ ab\t c]ta9 matt]s :i* dem& v l>ge & beautiful expression4 ,i w\ld /rongly urge ^u "y tea*]s to revise1 by ?is def9ition1 "s ( ! /ories !y h includ$ 9 _! rep]tories1 & see :e!r !y w\ld /& ! te/ or n4 #d4 ,/ories conta9+ /rong s5sational episodes4 ,! dang] ( ?is k9d ( /ory is all ! great] because _m *ildr5 delight 9 x & "s crave = x 9 ! ab/ract1 b fe> x 9 ! concrete4#ae ,an affectionate aunt1 on "o occasion1 anxi\s to curry favor ) a f\r-ye>-old nephew1 0 tax+ h] imag9ation to f9d a /ory suitable = 8 t5d] ye>s4 ,%e 0 greatly />tl$ :5 he sudd5ly said1 9 a mo/ imp]ative tone3 ,tell me ! /ory ( a be> eat+ a small boy4 ,?is 0 s remote f h] own *oice ( subject t %e hesitat$ at fir/1 b com+ to ! conclusion t z ! *ild _h *os5 ! situation he w\ld feel no t]ror 9 ! work+ up ( its details1 %e a mo/ ?rill+ & blood-curdl+ /ory1 lead+ up to ! f9al cata/rophe4 ,b j z %e rea*$ ! great dramatic mom5t1 ! *ild rais$ 8 h&s 9 t]ror & said3 ,oh6 ,auntie1 don't let ! be> really eat ! boy6 ,don't y "k1 said an impati5t boy :o _h be5 li/5+ to a mild adv5ture /ory consid]$ suitable to 8 ye>s1 t ,i don't take any int]e/ 9 ! /ory until ! decks are dripp+ ) gore8 ,"h we h no opportunity ( decid+ :e!r or n ! actual description dem&$ w\ld be m al>m+ ?an ! li/5] _h realiz$4 ,"h is a poem ( ,james ,/eph5s1 %[+ a *ild's ta/e = s5sational ?+s3 ,a man 0 sitt+ und]nea? a tree ,outside ! village1 & he ask$ me ,:at "n 0 ^u ?is place1 & said he ,0 nev] "h be=e4 ,he told a ,lot ( /ories to me too4 ,8 nose 0 flat4 ,i ask$ him h[ x happ5$1 & he said1 ,! fir/ mate ( ! ,m>y ,ann done t ,) a m>l+-spike "o day1 b he 0 dead1 ,& a jolly job too1 b he'd h gone a long way to h kill$ him4 ,a gold r+ 9 "o e>1 & ! o!r 0 bit (f by a crocodile1 b$ad1 ,t's :at he said3 ,he taught me h[ to *ew4 ,he 0 a real nice man4 ,he lik$ me too4 ,! ta/e t is f$ by ! s5sational cont5ts ( ! newspap]s & ! dramatic excitem5t ( /reet life1 & "s ( ! lurid repres5tations ( ! c9ematograph1 is s mu* /imulat$ t ! int]e/ 9 normal /ories is difficult to r\se4 ,i w n "h dwell on ! delet]i\s effects ( ov]-dramatic /imulation1 :i* has be5 kn[n to lead to crime1 s9ce ,i am ke5] to prev5t ! tell+ ( too _m s5sational /ories ?an to sugge/ a cure :5 ! mis*ief is done4 ,kate ,d\glas ,wigg9 has said3 ,let u be reali/ic1 by all means1 b bew>e1 ,o /ory-tell]1 ( be+ too reali/ic4 ,avoid ! %udd]+ tale ( '! wick$ boy :o /on$ ! birds1' le/ "s he>] %\ld be inspir$ to try ! dreadful exp]im5t & see if x really does kill4 ,i mu/ emphasize ! fact1 h[ev]1 t x is only ! excess ( ?is dramatic elem5t :i* ,i deplore4 ,a c]ta9 am\nt ( excitem5t is necess>y1 b ?is "q belongs to ! positive side ( ! subject1 & ,i %all deal ) x lat] on4 #e4 ,/ories pres5t+ matt]s q outside ! plane ( a *ild's int]e/s1 unless !y are wrapp$ 9 my/]y4 ,exp]i5ce ) *ildr5 ought to tea* u to avoid /ories :i* conta9 too mu* allusion to matt]s ( :i* ! he>]s are entirely ignorant4 ,b judg+ f ! writt5 /ories ( today1 suppos$ to be = *ildr51 x is /ill a matt] ( difficulty to realize t ?is =m ( allusion to =eign matt]s1 or mak+ a joke1 ! appreciation ( :i* dep5ds solely on a special & inside k1 is always bewild]+ & fatal to su/a9$ dramatic int]e/4 ,x is a matt] ( int5se regret t s v few p h suffici5tly cle> remembrance ( _! own *ildhood to help !m to und]/& ! ta/e & po9t ( view ( ! normal *ild4 ,!re is a passage 9 ! ,br[nies1 by ,mrs4 ,ew+1 :i* illu/rates ! confusion creat$ 9 ! *ild m9d by a faceti\s allusion 9 a dramatic mom5t :i* ne$$ a m direct treatm5t4 ,:5 ! nurs]y toys h all gone a/ray1 "o little *ild exclaims joyfully3 ,:y1 ! old ,rock+-,horse's nose has turn$ up 9 ! ov56 ,x c\ldn't1 rem>ks a tiresome1 faceti\s doctor1 f> m anxi\s to be funny ?an to sympa?iz$ ) ! *ild1 x 0 ! pure/ ,grecian1 model$ f ! ,elg9 m>bles4 ,n[1 = gr[nup p ?is is an excell5t joke1 b = a *ild has n yet become acqua9t$ ) ^! ,grecian ma/]pieces1 ! :ole rem>k is po9tless & hamp]+4#af #f4 ,/ories :i* appeal to fe> or priggi%ness4 ,?is is a class ( /ory :i* sc>cely c\nts today & aga9/ :i* ! tea*] does n ne$ a w>n+1 b ,i wi% to make a pass+ allusion to ^! /ories1 p>tly to r\nd (f my subject & p>tly to %[ t we h made "s improvem5t 9 *oice ( subject4 ,:5 ,i /udy ! evolution ( ! /ory f ! crude recitals (f]$ to our *ildr5 )9 ! la/ hundr$ ye>s1 ,i feel t1 ?\gh our progress may be sl[1 x is real & sure4 ,"o has only to take "s examples f ! ,*aps ,books ( ! beg9n+ ( la/ c5tury to realize ! diff]5ce ( appeal4 ,ev]y?+ (f]$ !n 0 ei!r an appeal to fe> or to priggi%ness1 & "o wond]s h[ x is t our gr&p>5ts & _! p>5ts e recov]$ f ! effects ( su* /ories z 7 (f]$ to !m4 ,b !re is ! consol+ ?\ght t no la/+ impression 0 made ^u !m1 su* z ,i believe may be possible by ! "r k9d ( /ory4 ,i (f] a few examples ( ! old type ( /ory3 ,"h is an enc\rag+ address (f]$ to *ildr5 by a c]ta9 ,mr4 ,janeway ab\t ! ye> #ahbh3 ,d>e y d any?+ :i* y\r p>5ts =bid y1 & neglect to d :at !y comm&8 ,d>e y to run up & d[n on ! ,"l's ,day1 or d y keep 9 to read y\r book1 & le>n :at y\r good p>5ts comm&8 ,su* an address w\ld h almo/ tempt$ *ildr5 to envy ! lot ( orphans1 except t ! gu>dians & less close relations might h be5 equally1 if n m1 sev]e4 ,f ,! ,curi\s ,girl1 publi%$ ab\t #ahji3 ,oh6 papa1 ,i hope y w h no reason to be dissatisfi$ ) me1 = ,i love my /udies v mu*1 & ,i am nev] s happy at my play z :5 ,i h be5 assidu\s at my lessons all day4 ,adolphus3 ,h[ /range x is1 papa1 y %\ld believe x possible = me to act s l a *ild1 n[ t ,i am twelve ye>s old6 ,"h is a specim5 tak5 f a ,*ap ,book ab\t #ahce3 ,edw>d refuses hot bread at breakfa/4 ,8 ho/ess asks :e!r he likes x4 ,yes1 ,i am extremely fond ( x4 ,:y did y refuse x8 ,because ,i "k t my papa does n approve ( my eat+ x4 ,am ,i to disobey a ,fa!r & ,"m ,i love s well1 & =get my duty1 because !y are a long way (f8 ,i w\ld n t\* ! cake1 7 ,i sure nobody w\ld see me4 ,i myself %\ld "k x1 & t w\ld be suffici5t4 ,nobly repli$6 exclaim$ ,mrs4 ,c4 ,act always ?us1 & y mu/ be happy1 = al?\gh ! :ole _w %\ld refuse ! praise t is due1 y mu/ enjoy ! approbation ( y\r consci5ce1 :i* is beyond any?+ else4 ,"h is a quotation ( ! same k9d f ,mrs4 ,%]wood3 ,t5d]-s\l$ little creatures1 desolat$ by a s5se ( s91 if !y did b eat a spoonful ( cupbo>d jam )\t ,mamma's express p]mission4 4 4 4 ,w\ld a mod]n ,lucy1 jeal\s ( h] si/] ,emily's doll1 break out ?us easily into te>ful apology = h] guilt3 ',i "k x is wick$ 9 me to be sorry t ,emily is happy1 b ,i feel t ,i _c help x'8 ,& w\ld a mod]n "m retort ) he>tfelt joy3 ',my de> *ild1 ,i am glad y h confess$4 ,n[ ,i %all tell y :y y feel ?is wick$ sorr['8--proce$+ to an acc\nt ( ! depravity ( human nature s unr$eem$ by com=t = a *ildi% m9d ( common intellig5ce t "o c sc>cely imag9e ! int]view end+ 9 any?+ less tragic ?an a fit ( juv5ile hy/]ia4 ,description ( a good boy3 ,a good boy is dutiful to 8 ,fa!r & ,"m1 ob$i5t to 8 ma/] & lov+ to 8 playfell[s4 ,he is dilig5t 9 le>n+ 8 book & takes a pleasure 9 improv+ himself 9 ev]y?+ t is wor?y ( praise4 ,he rises e>ly 9 ! morn+1 makes himself clean & dec5t1 & says 8 pray]s4 ,he loves to he> good advice1 is ?ankful to ^? :o give x & always foll[s x4 ,he nev] swe>s#ag or calls names or uses ill words to companions4 ,he is nev] peevi% & fretful1 always *e]ful & good-temp]$4 #g4 ,/ories ( exagg]at$ & co>se fun4 ,9 ! *apt] on ! positive side ( ?is subject ,i %all speak m 9 detail ( ! educational value ( robu/ & virile repres5tation ( fun & ( %e] nons5se1 b z a prep>ation to ^! /atem5ts1 ,i %\ld l to /rike a note ( w>n+ aga9/ ! elem5t ( exagg]at$ & co>se fun be+ enc\rag$ 9 our s*ool /ories1 p>tly1 because ( ! lack ( humor 9 su* pres5tations 7a natural product ( /ifl+ imag9ation7 & p>tly1 because ! /ra9 ( ! abnormal has ! same effect z ! too frequ5t use ( ! melodramatic4 ,9 an article 9 ,macmillans's ,magaz9e1 ,decemb]1 #ahfi1 ,miss ,yonge writes3 ,a ta/e = buffoon]y is mu* to be disc\rag$1 an exclusive ta/e = extravagance mo/ un:olesome & ev5 p]v]t+4 ,x becomes de/ructive ( rev]5ce & soon deg5]ates into co>s5ess4 ,x p]mits no?+ poetical or imag9ative1 no?+ sweet or pa!tic to exi/1 & !re is a c]ta9 self-satisfaction & sup]iority 9 mak+ game ( :at o!rs reg>d ) en?usiasm & s5tim5t :i* absolutely b>s ! way aga9/ a high] or s(t] tone4 ,al?\gh ^! words 7 writt5 ne>ly half a c5tury ago1 !y are s specially applicable today t !y seem q up-to-date4 ,inde$1 ,i ?9k !y w hold equally good fifty ye>s h5ce4 ,9 spite ( a /rong ta/e on ! "p ( *ildr5 = :at is ugly & brutal1 ,i am sure t we ought to elim9ate ?is elem5t z f> z possible f ! s*ool /ories1 especially among poor *ildr54 ,n because ,i ?9k *ildr5 %\ld be protect$ f all k ( evil1 b because s mu* ( ?is k comes into _! life outside s*ool t we c well af=d to ignore x dur+ s*ool h\rs4 ,at ! same "t1 h[ev]1 z ,i %all %[ by example :5 ,i come to ! positive side1 x w\ld be well to %[ *ildr5 by /ory illu/ration ! diff]5ce betwe5 brutal ugl9ess )\t any?+ to r$eem x & surface ugl9ess1 :i* may be only a veil ov] ! beauty t lies und]nea?4 ,x might be possible1 = in/ance1 to %[ *ildr5 ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! real ugl9ess 9 ! prie/'s face ( ! ,laocoon gr\p1 because ( ! motive ( c\rage & endurance beh9d ! suff]+4 ,_m /ories 9 ev]yday life c\ld be f\nd to illu/rate ?is4 #h4 ,/ories ( infant piety & dea?-b$ sc5es4 ,! /ories = *ildr5 =ty ye>s ago conta9$ mu* ( ?is elem5t1 & ! foll[+ examples w illu/rate ?is po9t3 ,notes f poems writt5 by a *ild betwe5 six & eight ye>s ( age1 by "n ,philip ,freeman1 aft]w>ds ,ar*deacon ( ,exet]3 ,poor ,rob91 ?\ can/ fly no m1 ,?y joys & sorr[s all are o'er4 ,?r\gh ,life's tempe/u\s /orms ?\'/ trod1 ,b n[ art sunk b5ea? ! sod4 ,"h lo/ & gone poor ,rob9 lies1 ,he trembles1 l+]s1 falls & dies4 ,he's gone1 he's gone1 =ev] lo/1 ,no m ( him !y n[ c boa/4 ,poor ,rob9's dang]s all are pa/1 ,he /ruggl$ to ! v la/4 ,p]haps he sp5t a happy ,life1 ,)\t mu* /ruggle & mu* /rife4#ah ,! prolong$ gloom ( ! ma9 !me is some:at light5$ by ! speculative optimism ( ! la/ v]se4 ,life1 transi5t ,life1 is b a dream1 ,l ,sleep :i* %ort do? l5g!n$ seem ,till dawn ( day1 :5 ! bird's lay ,do? *>m ! s\l's fir/ peep+ gleam4 ,!n f>ewell to ! p>t+ ye>1 ,ano!r's come to ,nature de>4 ,9 e place1 ?y bright5+ face ,does welcome w9t]'s sn[y dre>4 ,alas6 our "t is mu* mis-sp5t4 ,!n we mu/ ha/e & n[ rep5t4 ,we h a book 9 :i* to look1 ,= we on ,wisdom %\ld be b5t4 ,%\ld ,god1 ! ,almighty1 ,k+ ( all1 ,be=e ,8 judgm5t-seat n[ call ,u to t place ( ,joy & ,grace ,prep>$ = u s9ce ,adam's fall4 ,i ?9k !re is no d\bt t we h made consid]able progress 9 ?is matt]4 ,n only d we refra9 f tell+ ^! highly moral 7sic7 /ories b we h rea*$ ! po9t ( p>ody+ !m1 9 sign ( ridicule1 z1 = in/ance1 9 su* writ+ z ,belloc's ,caution>y ,tales4 ,^! w\ld be a trifle too grim = a timid *ild1 b excell5t fun = adults4 ,x %\ld be our /udy today to prove to *ildr5 t ! imm$iate importance to !m is n to ?9k ( dy+ & go+ to ,heav51 b ( liv+ &--%all we say8--( go+ to college1 :i* is a f> bett] prep>ation = ! life to come ?an ! morbid dwell+ ^u ! possibility ( an e>ly dea?4 ,9 an article sign$ ,muriel ,h>ris1 ,i ?9k1 f a copy ( ! ,tribune1 appe>$ a delightful article on ,sunday books1 f :i* ,i quote ! foll[+3 ,all v good little *ildr5 di$ "y 9 ! /orybooks1 s t unusual goodness mu/ h be5 ! s\rce ( consid]able anxiety to affectionate p>5ts4 ,i came across a little old book ! o!r day call$ ',examples = ,y\?4' ,on ! yell[ fly-leaf 0 writt51 9 *ildi%1 c>efully-slop+ h&3 ',pres5t$ to ,m>y ,palm] ,junior1 by h] si/]1 to be read on ,sundays1' & 0 dat$ #ahbh4 ,! acc\nts are tak5 f a "w on ,piety ,promot$1 & all ( !m beg9 ) unusual piety 9 e>ly y\? & end ) ! dea?-b$ ( ! little p>agon1 & 8 or h] dy+ words4 #i4 ,/ories conta9+ a mixture ( fairy tale & sci5ce4 ,by ?is comb9ation "o loses :at is ess5tial to ea*1 namely1 ! fanta/ic on ! "o side1 & accuracy on ! o!r4 ,! true fairy tale %\ld be unhamp]$ by any compromise ( probability ev52 ! sci5tific repres5tation %\ld be suffici5tly m>vel\s along its own l9es to ne$ no sup]natural aid4 ,bo? appeal to ! imag9ation 9 diff]5t ways4 ,z an exception to ?is k9d ( mixture1 ,i %\ld quote ,! ,honey ,bee1 & ,o!r ,/ories1 translat$ f ! ,dani% ( ,evald by ,c4 ,g4 ,moore ,smi?4 ,!re is a c]ta9 robu/ness 9 ^! /ories deal+ ) ! inexorable laws ( ,nature4 ,"s ( !m w appe> h>d to ! *ild b !y w be ( int]e/ to all tea*]s4 ,p]haps ! wor/ elem5t 9 ! *oice ( /ories is t :i* insi/s ^u ! moral deta*+ itself & expla9+ ! /ory4 ,9 ,alice 9 ,wond]l& ! ,du*ess says1 ',& ! moral ( t is3 ,take c>e ( ! s5se & ! s\nds w take c>e ( !mselves4' ,h[ fond %e is ( f9d+ morals 9 ?+s1 ?\ght ,alice to h]self4 7,?is gives ! po9t ( view ( ! *ild47 ,! foll[+ is a case 9 po9t1 f\nd 9 a r>e old pr9t 9 ! ,briti% ,museum3 ,jane ,s4 came home ) h] clo!s soil$ & h&s badly torn4 ,:]e h y be58 ask$ h] "m4 ,i fell d[n ! bank ne> ! mill1 said ,jane1 & ,i %\ld h be5 dr[n$1 if ,mr4 ,m4 _h n se5 me & pull$ me out4 ,:y did y g s ne> ! edge ( ! br9k8 ,!re 0 a pretty fl[] !re t ,i want$1 & ,i only meant to take "o /ep1 b ,i slipp$ & fell d[n4 ,moral3 ,"y p (t5 take b "o /ep 9 s9ful indulg5ce ,poor ,jane61 b !y fall into s\l-de/roy+ s9s4 ,!y c d x by a s+le act ( s94 ,! he9\s act ( pick+ a fl[]6 ,!y d x2 b ! act leads to ano!r1 & !y fall into ! gulf ( ,p]dition1 unless ,god int]poses4 ,n[1 q ap>t f ! folly ( ?is /ory we mu/ condemn x on moral gr\nds4 ,c\ld we imag9e a l[] /&>d ( a ,deity ?an t pres5t$ "h to ! *ild8 ,today ! tea*] w\ld comm5d ,jane = a laudable int]e/ 9 botany1 b might add a ^w ( caution ab\t *oos+ incl9$ planes 9 ! close neighborhood ( a body ( runn+ wat] z a hunt+ gr\nd = specim5s & a popul>1 lucid explanation ( ! inexorable law ( gravity4 ,"h we h an in/ance ( apply+ a moral :5 we h f9i%$ our /ory1 b !re are _m /ories :]e no?+ is left to *ance 9 ?is matt] & :]e !re is no means = ! *ild to use +5uity or imag9ation 9 mak+ out ! mean+ = himself4 ,h5ry ,morley has condemn$ ! use ( ?is me?od z appli$ to fairy /ories4 ,he says3 ,moraliz+ 9 a fairy /ory is l ! snor+ ( ,bottom 9 ,titania's lap4 ,b ,i ?9k ?is applies to all /ories1 & mo/ especially to ^? by :i* we d wi% to tea* some?+4 ,john ,burr\ghs says 9 8 article1 ,?\ ,%alt ,n ,prea*3#ai ,didactic fiction c nev] rank high4 ,?\ %alt n prea* or tea*2 ?\ %alt portray & create1 & h ends z univ]sal z nature4 4 4 4 ,:at ,art dem&s is t ! arti/'s p]sonal convictions & notions1 8 likes & dislikes1 d n obtrude !mselves at all2 t good & evil /& judg$ 9 8 "w by ! logic ( ev5ts1 z !y d 9 nature1 & n by any special plead+ on 8 "p4 ,he does non hold a brief = ei!r side2 he exemplifies ! work+ ( ! creative en]gy4 4 4 4 ,! great arti/ works 9 & ?r\gh & f moral ideas2 8 works are indirectly a criticism ( life4 ,he is moral )\t hav+ a moral4 ,! mom5t a moral obtrudes itself1 t mom5t he beg9s to fall f grace z an arti/4 4 4 4 ,! great di/9ction ( ,art is t x aims to see life /eadily & to see x :ole4 4 4 4 ,x af=ds ! "o po9t ( view :5ce ! _w appe>s h>moni\s & complete4 ,x w\ld seem1 !n1 f ?is passage1 t x is ( moral importance to put ?+s dramatically4 ,9 ,froebel's ,"m ,play he demon/rates ! educational value ( /ories1 emphasiz+ t _! highe/ use consi/s 9 _! ability to enable ! *ild1 ?r\gh sugge/ion1 to =m a pure & noble idea ( :at a man may be or d4 ,! s5sitiv5ess ( a *ild's m9d is (f5d$ if ! moral is =c$ ^u him1 b if he absorbs x unconsci\sly1 he has receiv$ its influ5ce = all "t4 ,to me ! idea ( po9t+ out ! moral ( ! /ory has always seem$ z futile z ty+ a fl[] on a /alk in/ead ( lett+ ! fl[] gr[ out ( ! /alk1 z ,nature has int5d$4 ,9 ! fir/ case1 ! fl[]1 %[y & bright = ! mom5t1 soon fades away4 ,9 ! second in/ance1 x develops sl[ly1 com+ to p]fection 9 fullness ( "t because ( ! life )94 ,la/ly1 ! elem5t to avoid is t :i* r\ses emotions :i* _c be translat$ into action4 ,mr4 ,e>l ,b>nes1 to :om all tea*]s owe a debt ( gratitude = ! inspiration ( 8 educational views1 insi/s /rongly on ?is po9t4 ,! sole effect ( su* /ories is to produce a =m ( hy/]ia1 =tunately %ort-liv$1 b a wa/e ( =ce :i* might be direct$ into a bett] *annel4#bj ,su* /ories are s easy to recognize t x w\ld be useless to make a =mal li/1 b ,i make fur!r allusion to !m1 9 deal+ ) /ories f ! lives ( ! sa9ts4 ,^!1 !n1 are ! ma9 elem5ts to avoid 9 ! selection ( mat]ial suitable = normal *ildr54 ,mu* might be add$ 9 ! way ( detail1 & ! special t5d5cy ( ! day may make x necess>y to avoid "o class ( /ory m ?an ano!r1 b ?is c>e belongs to ano!r g5]ation ( tea*]s & p>5ts4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,elem5ts ,,to ,,seek ,,9 ,,*oice ,,( ,,mat]ial4 ,9 8 ,*oice ( ,books1 ,fr$]ic ,h>rison has said3 ,! mo/ useful help to read+ is to "k :at we %all n read1 :at we %all keep f t small1 cle>$ spot 9 ! ov]gr[n jungle ( in=mation :i* we c call our ord]$ pat* ( fruit-be>+ k4 ,n[1 ! same /atem5t applies to our /ories1 &1 hav+ busi$ myself dur+ ! la/ *apt] ) cle>+ my small spot by cutt+ away a mass ( unfruitful gr[?1 ,i am no go+ to sugge/ :at w\ld be ! be/ k9d ( se$ to s[ 9 ! pat* :i* ,i h reclaim$ f ! jungle4 ,aga91 ,i repeat1 ,i h no wi% to be dogmatic & 9 (f]+ sugge/ions z to ! /ories to be told1 ,i am cat]+ only = a gr\p ( normal s*ool *ildr54 ,my li/ ( subjects does n pret5d to cov] ! :ole gr\nd ( *ildr5's ne$s1 & j z ,i exclude ! abnormal or unusual *ild f ! scope ( my w>n+ 9 subjects to avoid1 s d ,i also exclude t *ild f ! limitation 9 *oice ( subjects to be s\ght1 because y c (f] almo/ any subject to ! unusual *ild1 especially if y /& 9 close relation to him & "k 8 p[]s ( appreh5sion4 ,9 ?is matt]1 age has v little to say2 x is a "q ( ! /age ( developm5t4 ,exp]i5ce has taught me t = ! gr\p ( normal *ildr51 irrespective ( age1 ! fir/ k9d ( /ory suitable = !m w conta9 an appeal to conditions to :i* ! *ild is accu/om$4 ,! reason = ?is is obvi\s3 ! *ild1 hav+ limit$ exp]i5ce1 c only be rea*$ by ?is exp]i5ce1 until 8 imag9ation is awak5$ & he is enabl$ to grasp ?r\gh ?is faculty :at he has n actually pass$ ?r\gh4 ,be=e ?is awak5+ has tak5 place he ent]s ! realm ( fiction1 repres5t$ 9 ! /ory1 by comp>ison ) 8 p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,e /ory & e po9t 9 ! /ory mean m z t exp]i5ce wid5s1 & ! int]e/ v>ies1 ( c\rse1 ) temp]am5t1 quickness ( p]ception1 p[] ( visualiz+ & ( conc5tration4 ,9 ,! ,m>% ,k+'s ,daught]1 ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s5 says3 ,! /orks h a great _m /ories :i* !y tell _! little ones1 all ab\t ! bogs & m>%es4 ,!y suit !m to _! age & capacity4 ,! "y ones are q satisfi$ ) kribble1 krabble1 or "s su* nons5se1 & f9d x *>m+2 b ! eld] ones want some?+ ) m mean+4 ,"o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ exp]im5ts to be made 9 connection ) ?is subject is to tell ! same /ory at int]vals ( a ye> or six mon?s to an individual *ild4#ba ,! diff]5t incid5ts 9 ! /ory :i* appeal to him 7& "o mu/ wat* x closely1 to be sure ! int]e/ is real & n artificially /imulat$ by any sugge/ion on "o's own "p7 w m>k 8 m5tal developm5t & ! gradual awak5+ ( 8 imag9ation4 ,?is exp]im5t is a v delicate "o & w n be infallible1 because *ildr5 are secretive & ! appreciation is (t5 simulat$ 7unconsci\sly7 or conceal$ ?r\gh %yness or want ( articulation4 ,b x is1 9 spite ( ?is1 a deeply int]e/+ & helpful exp]im5t4 ,to take a concrete example3 ,let u suppose ! /ory ,&]s5's ,t9 ,soldi] told to a *ild ( five or six ye>s4 ,at ! fir/ recital1 ! po9t :i* w int]e/ ! *ild mo/ w be ! sett+ up ( ! t9 soldi]s on ! table1 because he c und]/& ?is by means ( 8 own exp]i5ce1 9 8 own nurs]y4 ,x is an appeal to conditions to :i* he is accu/om$ & = :i* no ex]cise ( ! imag9ation is ne$$1 unless we take ! effect ( memory to be1 accord+ to ,queyrat1 retrospective imag9ation4 ,! next incid5t t appeals is ! unfamili> behavior ( ! toys1 b /ill 9 famili> surr\nd+s2 t is to say1 ! unusual activities are c>ri$ on 9 ! safe prec9cts ( ! nurs]y--! usual atmosph]e ( ! *ild4 ,i quote f ! text3 ,late 9 ! ev5+ ! o!r soldi]s 7 put 9 _! box1 & ! p ( ! h\se w5t to b$4 ,n[ 0 ! "t = ! toys to play2 !y amus$ !mselves ) pay+ visits1 fight+ battles & giv+ balls4 ,! t9 soldi]s ru/l$ ab\t 9 _! box1 = !y want$ to jo9 ! games1 b !y c\ld n get ! lid (f4 ,! nut-crack]s turn$ som]saults1 & ! p5cil scribbl$ nons5se on ! slate4 ,n[1 f ?is po9t onw>ds 9 ! /ory1 ! ev5ts w be q outside ! p]sonal exp]i5ce ( ! *ild & !re w h to be a real /ret* ( imag9ation to appreciate ! ?rill+ & blood- curdl+ adv5tures ( ! t9 soldi]1 namely1 ! t]rible sail+ d[n ! gutt] "u ! bridge1 ! meet+ ) ! fi]ce rat :o dem&s ! soldi]'s passport1 ! horrible s5sation 9 ! fi%'s body1 etc4 ,la/ ( all1 p]haps1 w come ! appreciation ( ! be/ qualities ( ! h]o3 8 mode/y1 8 dignity1 8 retic5ce1 8 c\rage & 8 con/ancy4 ,he seems to comb9e all ! qualities ( ! be/ soldi] ) ^? ( ! be/ civilian1 )\t ! m obvi\s qualities :i* g5]ally attract fir/4 ,z = ! love /ory1 we mu/ expect any *ild to see its t5d]ness & beauty1 ?\gh ! individual *ild may intuitively appreciate ^! qualities1 b x is n :at we wi% = or "w = at ?is p]iod ( *ild life4 ,?is me?od c\ld be appli$ to v>i\s /ories4 ,i h *os5 ! ,t9 ,soldi] because ( its dramatic qualities & because x is m>k$ (f1 probably q unconsci\sly on ! "p ( ,&]s51 into p]iods :i* correspond to ! *ild's developm5t4 ,9 ,eug5e ,field's exquisite little poem ( ,! ,d9key ,bird1 we f9d ! objects famili> to ! *ild 9 unusual places1 s t "s imag9ation is ne$$ to realize t big r$ sug>-plums are cl++ to ! cliffs beside ! sea2 b ! introduction ( ! fanta/ic bird & ! soo?+ s\nd ( amfalula tree are new & delightful s5sations1 q out ( ! *ild's p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,ano!r su* in/ance is to be f\nd 9 ,mrs4 ,w4 ,k4 ,clif=d's /ory ( ,ma/] ,willie4 ,! abnormal behavior ( famili> objects1 su* z a doll1 leads f ! ord9>y r\t9e to ! pa?s ( adv5ture4 ,?is /ory is to be f\nd 9 a little book call$ ,v ,%ort ,/ories1 a mo/ int]e/+ collection = tea*]s & *ildr54 ,we n[ come to ! second elem5t we %\ld seek 9 mat]ial1 namely1 ! elem5t ( ! unusual1 :i* we h already anticipat$ 9 ! /ory ( ! ,t9 ,soldi]4 ,?is elem5t is necess>y 9 response to ! dem& ( ! *ild :o express$ ! ne$s ( 8 fell[-playmates :5 he said3 ,i want to g to ! place :]e ! %ad[s are real4 ,?is is ! true def9ition ( fa]ie l&s & is ! fir/ sign ( real m5tal developm5t 9 ! *ild :5 he is no long] cont5t ) ! /ories ( 8 own little de$s & exp]i5ces1 :5 8 e> beg9s to appreciate s\nds diff]5t f ! words 9 8 own ev]yday language1 & :5 he beg9s to sep>ate 8 own p]sonality f ! action ( ! /ory4 ,george ,gos*5 says3 ,:at ,i want = ! "y are books & /ories :i* d n simply deal ) our daily life4 ,i l ! fancy ev5 ( little *ildr5 to h "s l>g] food ?an images ( _! own little lives1 & ,i confess ,i am sorry = ! *ildr5 ^: imag9ations are n sometimes /imulat$ by beautiful fairy tales :i* c>ry !m to worlds diff]5t f ^? 9 :i* _! future w be pass$4 4 4 4 ,i hold t :at removes !m m or less f _! daily life is bett] ?an :at rem9ds !m ( x at e /ep4#bb ,x is because ( ! great value ( lead+ *ildr5 to some?+ beyond ! limit$ circle ( _! own lives t ,i deplore ! twaddl+ bo>d+-s*ool /ories writt5 = girls & ! artificially prep>$ public s*ool /ories = boys4 ,:y n give !m ! dramatic int]e/ ( a l>g] /age8 ,no acc\nt ( a cricket mat* or a football triumph c\ld pres5t a f9] appeal to boys & girls ?an ! description ( ! ,peace/ead 9 ! ,h]oes ( ,asga>d3 ,?is 0 ! playgr\nd ( ! ,aesir1 :]e !y practic$ trials ( skill "o ) ano!r & held t\rnam5ts & %am fights4 ,^! la/ 7 always conduct$ 9 ! g5tle/ & mo/ honorable mann]2 = ! /ronge/ law ( ! ,peace/ead 0 t no angry bl[ %\ld be /ruck or spiteful ^w spok5 ^u ! sacr$ field4 ,= my "p1 ,i w\ld unhesitat+ly give to boys & girls an elem5t ( /rong romance 9 ! /ories :i* are told !m ev5 be=e !y are twelve4 ,miss ,sewell says3 ,! sy/em t keeps girls 9 ! s*oolroom read+ simple /ories1 )\t read+ ,scott & ,%akespe>e & ,sp5s]1 & !n h&s !m ov] to ! unexplor$ recesses ( ! ,circulat+ ,libr>y1 has be5 %[n to be ! mo/ frivoliz+ t c be devis$4 ,%e sets =? z ! result ( h] exp]i5ce t a good novel1 especially a romantic "o1 read at twelve or f\rte51 is really a b5eficial ?+4 ,at pres5t1 s _m ( ! *ildr5 f ! elem5t>y s*ools get _! fir/ idea ( love1 if "o c give x su* a "n f vulg> pictures display$ 9 ! %op w9d[s or jokes on m>riage1 cull$ f ! l[e/ type ( pap]1 or ! proce$+s ( a divorce c\rt4 ,:at an antidote to su* repres5tation might be f\nd 9 ! /ories ( ,hector & ,&roma*e1 ,siegfri$ & ,brunnehilde1 ,dido & ,a5eas1 ,orpheus & ,eurydice1 ,/4 ,francis & ,/4 ,cl>e6 ,"o ( ! /ronge/ elem5ts we %\ld introduce into our /ories = *ildr5 ( all ages is t :i* calls =? love ( beauty4 ,& ! beauty %\ld /& out1 n only 9 ! del9eation ( noble qualities 9 our h]oes & h]o9es1 b 9 ! beauty & /r5g? ( language & =m4 ,9 ?is latt] respect1 ! ,bible /ories are ( su* ine/imable value2 all ! great] because a *ild is famili> ) ! subject & ! /ories ga9 fre% significance f ! spok5 or w+$ ^w z comp>$ ) ! m]e read+4 ,z to :e!r we %\ld keep to ! actual text is a matt] ( individual exp]i5ce4 ,pr(essor ,r4 ,g4 ,m\lton1 ^: int]pretations ( ! ,bible /ories are s well kn[n bo? 9 ,engl& & ,am]ica1 does n always conf9e himself to ! actual text1 b draws ! dramatic elem5ts toge!r1 reject+ :at seems to him to break ! n>rative1 b introduc+ ! actual language :]e x is ! mo/ effective4 ,^? :o h he>d him w realize ! success ( 8 me?od4 ,!re is "o ,bible /ory :i* c be told ) sc>cely any deviation f ! text1 if only a few h9ts are giv5 be=eh&1 & t is ! /ory ( ,nebu*adnezz> & ! ,gold5 ,image4 ,?us1 ,i ?9k x wise1 if ! *ildr5 are to succe$ 9 p>tially visualiz+ ! /ory1 t !y %\ld h "s idea ( ! dim5sions ( ! ,gold5 ,image z x w\ld /& out 9 a va/ pla94 ,x might be well to comp>e ^? dim5sion ) "s build+ ) :i* ! *ild is famili>4 ,9 ,london1 ! matt] is easy z ! height w comp>e1 r\ghly speak+1 ) ,we/m9/] ,abbey4 ,! only *ange 9 text ,i %\ld adopt is to avoid ! con/ant enum]ation ( ! li/ ( rul]s & ! musical in/rum5ts4 ,9 do+ ?is1 ,i am aw>e t ,i am sacrific+ some?+ ( beauty 9 ! rhy?m1 b1 on ! o!r h&1 = n>rative purpose ! int]e/ is n brok54 ,! fir/ "t ! ann\ncem5t is made1 t is1 by ! ,h]ald1 x %\ld be 9 a p]fectly l\d1 cle> & toneless voice1 su* z y w\ld naturally use :5 %\t+ ?r\gh a trumpet to a va/ conc\rse ( p scatt]$ ov] a wide pla91 res]v+ all ! dramatic tone ( voice = ! passage :]e ,nebu*adnezz> is mak+ ! ann\ncem5t to ! ?ree m5 by !mselves4 ,i c rememb] ,pr(essor ,m\lton say+ t all ! dramatic int]e/ ( ! /ory is summ$ up 9 ! words ,b if n 4 4 4 ,?is sugge/ion is a v helpful "o1 = x enables u to "w up gradually to ?is po9t1 & !n1 z x 71 unw9d1 until we rea* ! words ( ,nebu*adnezz>'s dramatic recantation4 ,9 ?is connection1 x is a good plan occasionally dur+ ! /ory h\r to introduce really good poetry1 :i* deliv]$ 9 a dramatic mann] 7f> remov$1 ( c\rse1 f ! melodramatic71 might give *ildr5 _! fir/ love ( beautiful =m 9 v]se4 ,& ,i d n ?9k x necess>y to wait = ?is4 ,ev5 ! normal *ild ( sev51 ?\gh !re is no?+ arbitr>y 9 ! sugge/ion ( ?is age1 w appreciate ! effect1 if only on ! e>1 ( beautiful l9es well spok54 ,mahomet has said1 9 8 tea*+ advice3 ,tea* y\r *ildr5 poetry3 x op5s ! m9d1 l5ds grace to wisdom & makes h]oic virtues h]$it>y4 ,to beg9 ) ! y\nge/ *ildr5 ( all1 "h is a poem :i* conta9s a ?read ( /ory1 j en\gh to give a human int]e/3 ,,milk+-,,"t ,:5 ! c[s come home1 ! milk is com+2 ,honey's made :5 ! bees are humm+4 ,duck1 drake on ! ru%y lake1 ,& ! de] live safe 9 ! breezy brake1 ,& timid1 funny1 p]t little bunny ,w9ks 8 nose1 & sits all sunny4 ,,*ri/9a ,,rossetti4 ,n[1 9 comp>+ ?is poem ) "s ( ! dogg]el v]se (f]$ to small *ildr51 "o is /ruck ) ! lit]>y sup]iority 9 ! *oice ( words4 ,"h1 9 spite ( ! simplicity ( ! poem1 !re is n ! ord9>y limit$ vocabul>y1 nor ! =c$ rhyme1 nor ! application ( a moral1 by :i* ! arti/ falls f grace4 ,aga91 ,eug5e ,field's ,hu%aby ,lady1 ( :i* ! language is mo/ simple1 yet ! *ild is c>ri$ away by ! beauty ( ! s\nd4 ,i rememb] he>+ "s poetry repeat$ by ! *ildr5 9 "o ( ! elem5t>y s*ools 9 ,%effield :i* made me feel t !y _h realiz$ romantic possibilities :i* w\ld prev5t _! lives f ev] becom+ q prosaic aga91 & ,i wi% t ?is practice 7 m usual4 ,!re is little difficulty ) ! *ildr54 ,i c rememb]1 9 my own exp]i5ce z a tea*] 9 ,london1 mak+ ! exp]im5t ( read+ or repeat+ passages f ,milton & ,%akespe>e to *ildr5 f n9e to elev5 ye>s ( age1 & ! en?usia/ic way !y respond$ by le>n+ ^? passages by he>t4 ,i h tak5 ) sev]al sets ( *ildr5 su* passages f ,milton z ! ,e*o ,song1 ,sabr9a1 ,by ! ,ru%y-fr+$ ,bank1 ,back1 ,%eph]ds1 ,back1 f ,comus2 ,may ,morn+1 ,ode to ,%akespe>e1 ,samson1 ,on ,8 ,bl9dness1 etc4 ,i ev5 v5tur$ on sev]al passage f ,p>adise ,lo/1 & f\nd ,n[ came /ill ev5+ on a p>ticul> favorite ) ! *ildr54 ,x seem$ ev5 easi] to int]e/ !m 9 ,%akespe>e1 & !y le>n$ q readily & easily _m passages f ,z ,y ,l ,x1 ,! ,m]*ant ( ,v5ice1 ,julius ,caes>1 ,ri*>d ,,ii1 ,h5ry ,,iv1 & ,h5ry ,v4 ,! me?od ,i %\ld recomm5d 9 ! introduction ( bo? poets occasionally into ! /ory-h\r w\ld be ?reefold4 ,fir/1 to *oose passages :i* appeal = beauty ( s\nd or beauty ( m5tal vision call$ up by ^? s\nds2 su* z ,tell me :]e is ,fancy br$1 ,titania's ,lullaby1 ,h[ sweet ! moonlight sleeps ^u ?is bank4 ,secondly1 passages = %e] int]e/ ( cont5t1 su* z ! ,trial ,sc5e f ,! ,m]*ant ( ,v5ice1 or ! ,=e/ ,sc5e 9 ,z ,y ,l ,x4 ,?irdly1 = dramatic & hi/orical int]e/1 su* z1 ,m5 at "s "t are ma/]s ( _! fates1 ! :ole ( ,m>k ,antony's spee*1 & ! sc5e ) ,imog5 & h] fo/] bro!rs 9 ! ,=e/4 ,x may n be :olly out ( place to add "h t ! *ildr5 le>n$ & repeat$ ^! passages !mselves1 & t ,i (f]$ !m ! same advice z ,i d to all /ory-tell]s4 ,i discuss$ q op5ly ) !m ! me?od ,i consid]$ be/1 try+ to make !m see t simplicity ( deliv]y 0 n only ! mo/ beautiful b ! mo/ effective means to use &1 by ! end ( a few mon?s1 :5 !y _h be5 all[$ to exp]im5t & express !mselves1 !y began to see t m]e rant+ 0 n =ce & t a s5se ( res]ve p[] is inf9itely m impressive & inspir+ ?an m]e ext]nal pres5tation4 ,i enc\rag$ !m to criticize ea* o!r = ! common good1 & sometimes ,i read a few l9es ) ov]emphasis & too mu* ge/ure1 :i* !y 7 at lib]ty to po9t out t !y might avoid ! same error4 ,excell5t collections ( poems = ?is purpose ( n>rative are3 ,mrs4 ,p4 ,a4 ,b>nett's s]ies ( ,song & ,/ory1 publi%$ by ,adam ,black1 & ,! ,posy ,r+1 *os5 & classifi$ by ,kate ,d\glas ,wigg9 & ,nora ,ar*ibald ,smi?1 publi%$ by ,d\bl$ay4 ,= old] *ildr51 ,! ,call ( ! ,homel&1 select$ & arrang$ by ,dr4 ,r4 ,p4 ,scott & ,ka?>9e ,t4 ,wallas1 publi%$ by ,h\ghton1 ,miffl91 & ,gold5 ,numb]s1 *os5 & classifi$ by ,kate ,d\glas ,wigg9 & ,nora ,ar*ibald ,smi?1 publi%$ by ,d\bl$ay4 ,i ?9k x is well to h a goodly numb] ( /ories illu/rat+ ! importance ( common-s5se & res\rcefulness4 ,= ?is reason1 ,i consid] ! /ories treat+ ( ! ultimate success ( ! y\nge/ son#bc v admirable = ! purpose1 because ! y\nge/ *ild :o beg9s by be+ consid]$ inf]ior to ! old] ones triumphs 9 ! end1 ei!r f res\rcefulness or f common-s5se or f "s high] quality1 su* z k9dness to animals1 c\rage 9 ov]com+ difficulties1 etc4#bd ,?us1 we h ! /ory ( ,c9d]ella4 ,! cynic might imag9e t x 0 ! dim9utive size ( h] foot t insur$ h] success4 ,! *ild does n realize any advantage 9 ?is1 b1 ?\gh ! matt] ne$ n be press$1 ! /ory leaves u ) ! impression t ,c9d]ella _h be5 pati5t & indu/ri\s1 & =be>+ ) h] si/]s4 ,we "k t %e 0 /rictly ob$i5t to h] godmo!r1 & 9 ord] to be ?is %e makes h] dramatic exit f ! ball :i* is ! beg9n+ ( h] triumph4 ,!re are _m :o might say t ^! qualities d n meet ) rew>d 9 life & t !y end 9 e/abli%+ a habit ( drudg]y1 b1 aft] all1 we mu/ h poetic ju/ice 9 a fairy /ory1 occasionally1 at any rate1 ev5 if ! *ild is confus$ by ! app>5t contradiction4 ,su* a /ory is ,jesp] & ! ,h>es4 ,"h1 h[ev]1 x is n at fir/ res\rcefulness t helps ! h]o1 b %e] k9dness ( he>t1 :i* prompts him fir/ to help ! ants1 & !n to %[ civility to ! old woman1 )\t = a mom5t expect+ any mat]ial b5efit f su* actions4 ,at ! end1 he does w9 on 8 own +5uity & res\rcefulness1 & if we regret t 8 trick]y has su* wond]ful results1 we mu/ rememb] ! aim 0 to w9 ! pr9cess = h]self1 & t !re 0 little *oice left him4 ,i consid] t ! end ( ?is /ory is "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable ,i h f\nd 9 my long ye>s ( br[s+ among fairy tales4 ,i %\ld sugge/ /opp+ at ! words3 ,! ,tub is full1 z any addition seems to de/roy ! subtlety ( ! /ory4#be ,ano!r /ory ( ?is k9d1 admirable = *ildr5 f six ye>s & upw>ds1 is1 ,:at ! ,old ,man ,does is ,always ,"r4 ,"h1 p]haps1 ! entire lack ( common-s5se on ! "p ( ! h]o w\ld s]ve r z a w>n+ ?an a /imulat+ example1 b ! conduct ( ! wife 9 excus+ ! errors ( h] fooli% husb& is a model ( res\rcefulness4 ,9 ! /ory ( ,h]eaft]-?is1#bf we h j ! conv]se3 a p]fectly fooli% wife %ield$ by a mo/ pati5t & =be>+ husb&1 ^: tol]ance & common-s5se save ! situation4 ,"o ( ! mo/ important elem5ts to seek 9 our *oice ( /ories is t :i* t5ds to develop1 ev5tually1 a f9e s5se ( humor 9 a *ild4 ,i purposely use ! ^w1 ev5tually1 because ,i realize1 fir/1 t humor has v>i\s /ages1 & t seldom1 if ev]1 c "o expect an appreciation ( f9e humor f a normal *ild1 t is1 f an elem5tal m9d4 ,x seems z if ! r\gh-&-tumble elem5t 7 almo/ a necess>y /age ?r\gh :i* *ildr5 mu/ pass1 & :i* is a normal & heal?y /age2 b up to n[ we h q unnecess>ily ext5d$ ! p]iod ( elephant9e fun1 &1 ?\gh we _c control ! mann] 9 :i* *ildr5 are cat]$ to along ?is l9e 9 _! homes1 we c re/rict ! folly ( appeal+ too /rongly or too long to ?is elem5tal faculty 9 our s*ools4 ,( c\rse1 ! temptation is /rong because ! appeal is s easy1 b !re is a tacit recognition t horseplay & practical jokes are no long] consid]$ z an ess5tial "p ( a *ild's education4 ,we note ?is 9 ! *ang$ attitude 9 ! s*ools1 tak5 by m advanc$ educators1 t[>ds bully+1 fagg+1 haz+1 etc4 ,z a reaction1 !n1 f m obvi\s fun1 !re %\ld be a c]ta9 numb] ( /ories :i* make appeal to a m subtle elem5t1 & 9 ! *apt] on ! que/ions put to me by tea*]s on v>i\s occasions ,i speak m 9 detail z to ! educational value ( a f9] humor 9 our /ories4 ,at "s p]iod !re ought to be pres5t$ 9 our /ories ! sup]/itions connect$ ) ! primitive hi/ory ( ! race1 deal+ ) ! fairy prop]1 giants1 dw>fs1 gnomes1 nixies1 br[nies & o!r elem5tal be+s4 ,&rew ,lang says3 ,)\t our savage ance/ors we %\ld h _h no poetry4 ,conceive ! human race born into ! _w 9 its pres5t advanc$ condition1 weigh+1 analyz+1 exam9+ ev]y?+4 ,su* a race w\ld h be5 de/itute ( poetry & flatt5$ by common-s5se4 ,b>b>ians did ! dream+ ( ! _w4 ,b x is a "q ( mu* debate among educators z to :at %\ld be ! p]iod ( ! *ild's life 9 :i* ^! /ories are to be pres5t$4 ,i1 myself1 0 =m]ly ( ! op9ion t !y belong$ to ! v primitive age ( ! individual1 j z !y belong to ! primitive age ( ! race1 b exp]i5ce 9 tell+ /ories has taught me to compromise4 ,"s p ma9ta9 t little *ildr51 :o take ?+s ) brutal logic1 ought n to be all[$ ! fairy tale 9 its m limit$ =m ( ! sup]natural2 :]eas1 if pres5t$ to old] *ildr51 ?is mat]ial c be criticiz$1 catalogu$ & 7alas67 reject$ z wor?less1 or reta9$ ) flippant tol]ation4 ,:ile realiz+ a c]ta9 value 9 ?is po9t ( view1 ,i am b\nd to admit t if we regulate our /ories entirely on ?is basis1 we lose ! real value ( ! fairy tale elem5t4 ,x is ! "o elem5t :i* causes little *ildr5 to wond]1 simply because no sci5tific analysis ( ! /ory c be pres5t$ to !m4 ,x is some:at he>tr5d+ to feel t ,jack & ! ,bean ,/alk & /ories ( t ilk are to be h&$ ov] to ! critical y\? :o w condemn ! quick gr[? ( ! tree z be+ contr>y to ! ord] ( nature1 & wond] :y ,jack 0 n play+ football on ! s*ool team in/ead ( climb+ trees 9 se>* ( imag9>y adv5tures4 ,a wond]ful plea = ! tell+ ( e>ly sup]/itions to *ildr5 is to be f\nd 9 an old ,indian allegory call$1 ,! ,blaz+ ,mansion4 ,an old man own$ a l>ge rambl+ ,mansion4 ,! pill>s 7 rott51 ! gall]ies tumbl+ d[n1 ! ?at* dry & combu/ible1 & !re 0 only "o door4 ,sudd5ly1 "o day1 !re 0 a smell ( fire3 ! old man ru%$ out4 ,to 8 horror he saw t ! ?at* 0 aflame1 ! rott5 pill>s 7 cat*+ fire "o by "o1 & ! raft]s 7 burn+ l t9d]4 ,b1 inside1 ! *ildr5 w5t on amus+ !mselves q happily4 ,! di/ract$ ,fa!r said3 ,i w run 9 & save my *ildr54 ,i w seize !m 9 my /rong arms1 ,i w be> !m h>mless ?r\gh ! fall+ raft]s & ! blaz+ beams4 ,!n ! sad ?\ght came to him t ! *ildr5 7 romp+ & ignorant4 ,if ,i say ! h\se is on fire1 !y w n und]/& me4 ,if ,i try to seize !m1 !y w romp ab\t & try to escape4 ,alas6 n a mom5t to be lo/6 ,sudd5ly a bright ?\ght fla%$ across ! old man's m9d4 ,my *ildr5 are ignorant1 he said2 !y love toys & glitt]+ play?+s4 ,i w promise !m play?+s ( unhe>d-( beauty4 ,!n !y w li/54 ,s ! old man %\t$3 ,*ildr51 come out ( ! h\se & see ^! beautiful toys6 ,*>iots ) :ite ox51 all gold & t9sel4 ,see ^! exquisite little antelopes4 ,:oev] saw su* goats z ^!8 ,*ildr51 *ildr5 come quickly1 or !y w all be gone6 ,=? f ! blaz+ ru9 ! *ildr5 came 9 hot ha/e4 ,! ^w1 play?+1 0 almo/ ! only ^w !y c\ld und]/&4 ,!n ! ,fa!r1 rejoic$ t 8 (fspr+ 7 fre$ f p]il1 procur$ = !m "o ( ! mo/ beautiful *>iots ev] se54 ,! *>iot _h a canopy l a pagoda2 x _h t9y rails & balu/rades & r[s ( j+l+ bells4 ,milk-:ite ox5 drew ! *>iot4 ,! *ildr5 7 a/oni%$ :5 !y 7 plac$ inside4#bg ,p]haps1 z a compromise1 "o might give ! g5tl] sup]/itions to v small *ildr51 & leave su* a blood-curdl+ /ory z ,bluebe>d to a m robu/ age4 ,!re is "o mod]n me?od :i* has always seem$ to me mu* to be condemn$1 & t is ! habit ( *ang+ ! end ( a /ory1 = fe> ( al>m+ ! *ild4 ,?is is q indef5sible4 ,9 do+ ?is we are tamp]+ ) folklore & confus+ /ages ( developm5t4 ,n[1 ,i "k t !re are individual *ildr5 t1 at a t5d] age1 might be al>m$ at su* a /ory1 = in/ance1 z ,little ,r$ ,rid+- ,hood2 9 :i* case1 x is bett] to sacrifice ! wond] /age & pres5t ! /ory lat] on4 ,i live 9 dread ( f9d+ "o day a b[dl]iz$ =m ( ,bluebe>d1 prep>$ = a junior /&>d1 9 :i*1 to produce a satisfactory f9ale1 all ! wives come to life aga91 & live happily ev] aft] ) ,bluebe>d & ea* o!r6 ,& f ?is po9t x seems an easy transition to ! subject ( leg5ds ( diff]5t k9ds4 ,"s ( ! old c\ntry leg5ds 9 connection ) fl[]s are v *>m+ = *ildr51 & s long z we d n tread on ! sacr$ gr\nd ( ! nature /ud5ts1 we may indulge 9 a mod]ate use ( su* /ories1 ( :i* a few w be f\nd 9 ! ,li/ ( ,/ories1 giv5 lat]4 ,) reg>d to ! introduction ( leg5ds connect$ ) sa9ts into ! s*ool curriculum1 my *ief plea is ! elem5t ( ! unusual :i* !y conta9 & an appeal to a s5se ( my/icism & wond] :i* is a wise antidote to ! prosaic & comm]cial t5d5cies ( today4 ,?\gh _m ( ! actions ( ! sa9ts may be ! result ( a morbid /ra9 ( self-sacrifice1 at lea/ none ( !m 0 engag$ 9 ! sole occupation ( becom+ ri*3 _! ideals 7 (t5 l(ty & unselfi%2 _! c\rage high1 & _! de$s noble4 ,we mu/ be c>eful1 9 ! *oice ( our leg5ds1 to %[ up ! virile qualities r ?an to dwell on ! elem5ts ( horror 9 details ( m>tyrdom1 or on ! too-con/antly recurr+ miracles1 le/ we %\ld defeat our own ends4 ,= ! *ildr5 might ?9k lightly ( ! dang]s to :i* ! sa9ts 7 expos$ if !y f\nd !m too (t5 pres]v$ at ! la/ mom5t f ! puni%m5t !y 7 brave en\gh to und]go4 ,= "o or ano!r ( ^! reasons1 ,i %\ld avoid ! detail$ hi/ory ( ,/4 ,juliana1 ,/4 ,v9c5t1 ,/4 ,qu9t91 ,/4 ,eu/ace1 ,/4 ,w9ifr$1 ,/4 ,!odore1 ,/4 ,james ! ,m1 ,/4 ,ka?>9e1 ,/4 ,cu?b]t1 ,/4 ,alphage1 ,/4 ,pet] ( ,milan1 ,/4 ,quir9e & ,juliet1 ,/4 ,alban & o!rs4 ,! dang] ( tell+ /ories connect$ ) sudd5 conv]sions is t !y are apt to place too mu* emphasis on ! process1 r ?an on ! goal to be rea*$4 ,we %\ld always insi/ on ! spl5did de$s p]=m$ aft] a real conv]sion1 n ! details ( ! conv]sion itself2 z1 = in/ance1 ! beautiful & poetical "w done by ,/4 ,*ri/oph] :5 he realiz$ :at "w he c\ld d mo/ effectively4 ,on ! o!r h&1 !re are _m /ories ( ! sa9ts deal+ ) actions & motives :i* w\ld appeal to ! imag9ation & are n only wor?y ( imitation1 b are n :olly outside ! life & exp]i5ce ev5 ( ! *ild4#bh ,hav+ prote/$ aga9/ ! elephant9e joke & ! too-frequ5t use ( exagg]at$ fun1 ,i n[ endeavor to re/ore ! balance by sugge/+ ! introduction into ! s*ool curriculum ( a few purely grotesque /ories :i* s]ve z an antidote to s5tim5tality or utilit>ianism4 ,b !y mu/ be pres5t$ z nons5se1 s t ! *ildr5 may use !m = :at !y are int5d$ z--pure relaxation4 ,su* a /ory is t ( ,! ,wolf & ! ,kids1 :i* ,i pres5t 9 my own v]sion at ! end ( ! book4 ,i h _h s]i\s objections (f]$ to ?is /ory by sev]al educational p1 because ( ! rev5ge tak5 by ! goat on ! wolf1 b ,i am incl9$ to ?9k t if ! /ory is to be tak5 z any?+ b %e] nons5se1 x is surely s5tim5tal to ext5d our sympa?y t[>d a call] :o has dev\r$ six ( 8 ho/ess' *ildr54 ,) reg>d to ! wolf be+ cut op51 !re is n ! slighte/ ne$ to acc5tuate ! physical side4 ,*ildr5 accept ! de$ z !y accept ! cutt+ (f ( a giant's head1 because !y d n associate x ) pa91 especially if ! de$ is pres5t$ half humor\sly4 ,! mom5t 9 ! /ory :]e _! sympa?y is ar\s$ is ! swall[+ ( ! kids1 because ! *ildr5 d realize ! possibility ( be+ dispos$ ( 9 ! "m's abs5ce4 7,ne$less to say1 ,i nev] po9t out ! moral ( ! kids' disob$i5ce to ! "m 9 op5+ ! door47 ,i h always notic$ a mom5t ( brea?lessness ev5 9 a gr[n-up audi5ce :5 ! wolf swall[s ! kids1 & t ! recov]y ( !m all safe & s\nd1 all huddl$ toge!r is q z mu* appreciat$ by ! adult audi5ce z by ! *ildr51 & is wor? ! tremor caus$ by ! wolf's summ>y action4 ,i h n always be5 able to impress ^u ! tea*]s ! fact t ?is /ory mu/ be tak5 lightly4 ,a v e>ne/ "y /ud5t came to me once aft] ! tell+ ( ?is /ory & said 9 an awe- /ruck voice3 ,d y cor-relate8 ,hav+ recov]$ f ! effect ( ?is ^w1 :i* %e c>efully expla9$1 ,i said t1 z a rule1 ,i pref]r$ to keep ! /ory q ap>t f ! o!r lessons1 j an undivid$ :ole1 because x _h effects ( its own :i* 7 be/ br\ght ab\t by n be+ connect$ ) o!r lessons4 ,%e fr[n$ h] disapproval & said3 ,i am sorry1 because ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld take ! ,goat = my nature /udy lesson & !n tell y\r /ory at ! end4 ,i ?\ght ( ! t]rible /ruggle 9 ! *ild's m9d betwe5 8 consci5ti\s wi% to be accurate & 8 dramatic enjoym5t ( ! abnormal habits ( a goat :o w5t out ) scissors1 ne$le & ?read2 b ,i h be5 mo/ c>eful s9ce to repudiate any connection ) nature /udy 9 ?is & a few o!r /ories 9 my rep]toire4 ,"o might occasionally introduce "o ( ,edw>d ,le>'s ,nons5se ,rhymes4 ,= in/ance3 ,!re 0 an ,old ,man ( ,cape ,horn ,:o wi%$ he _h nev] be5 born4 ,s he sat 9 a *air ,till he di$ ( despair1 ,t dolor\s ,old ,man ( ,cape ,horn4 ,n[1 except 9 case ( v "y *ildr51 ?is c\ld n possibly be tak5 s]i\sly4 ,! lea/ obs]vant normal boy or girl w\ld recognize ! holl[ness ( ! pessimism t prev5ts an old man f at lea/ an attempt to rise f 8 *air4 ,! foll[+ ,i h *os5 z repeat$ ) int5se appreciation & mu* dramatic vigor by a little boy j five ye>s old3 ,!re 0 an old man :o said3 ,hu%6 ,i p]ceive a "y bird 9 t bu%4 ,:5 !y said3 ,is x small8 ,he repli$1 ,n at all4 ,x is f\r times z l>ge z ! bu%4#bi ,"o ( ! mo/ desirable ( all elem5ts to introduce into our /ories is t :i* enc\rages k9%ip ) animals4 ,) v "y *ildr5 ?is is easy1 because dur+ ^? e>ly ye>s :5 ! m9d is n clogg$ ) k1 ! sympa!tic imag9ation enables !m to ent] into ! feel+ ( animals4 ,&]s5 has an illu/ration ( ?is po9t 9 8 ,ice ,maid53 ,*ildr5 :o _c talk yet c und]/& ! language ( f[ls & ducks q well1 & cats & dogs speak to !m q z pla9ly z ,fa!r & ,"m2 b t is only :5 ! *ildr5 are v small1 & !n ev5 ,gr&papa's /ick w become a p]fect horse to !m t c neigh &1 9 _! eyes1 is furni%$ ) legs & a tail4 ,) "s *ildr5 ?is p]iod ends lat] ?an ) o!rs1 & ( su* we are accu/om$ to say t !y are v backw>d1 & t !y h rema9$ *ildr5 = a long "t4 ,p are 9 ! habit ( say+ /range ?+s4 ,felix ,adl] says3 ,p]haps ! *ief attraction ( fairy tales is due to _! repres5t+ ! *ild z liv+ 9 bro!rly fri5d%ip ) nature & all creatures4 ,trees1 fl[]s1 animals1 wild & tame1 ev5 ! />s are repres5t$ z comrades ( *ildr54 ,t animals are only human be+s 9 disguise is an axiom 9 ! fairy tales4 ,animals are humaniz$1 t is1 ! k9%ip betwe5 animal & human life is /ill ke5ly felt1 & ?is rem9ds u ( ^? e>ly animi/ic int]pretations ( nature :i* subsequ5tly l$ to doctr9es ( metempsy*osis4#cj ,i ?9k t beyond "q ! f9e/ animal /ories are to be f\nd 9 ! ,indian collections1 ( :i* ,i furni% a li/ 9 ! la/ *apt]4 ,) reg>d to ! developm5t ( ! love ( ,nature ?r\gh ! tell+ ( /ories1 we are confront$ ) a great difficulty 9 ! elem5t>y s*ools because s _m ( ! *ildr5 h nev] be5 out ( ! t[ns1 h nev] se5 a daisy1 a blade ( grass & sc>cely a tree1 s t 9 giv+1 9 ! =m ( a /ory1 a beautiful description ( sc5]y1 y c make no appeal to ! retrospective imag9ation1 & only ! r>ely gift$ *ild well be able to make pictures :ile li/5+ to a /yle :i* is beyond 8 ev]yday use4 ,nev]!less1 once 9 a :ile1 :5 ! *ildr5 are 9 a quiet mood1 n eag] = action b able to give !mselves up to ! pure joy ( s\nd1 !n x is possible to give !m a beautiful piece ( writ+ 9 praise ( ,nature1 su* z ! foll[+1 tak5 f ,! ,div9e ,adv5ture1 by ,fiona ,macleod3 ,!n he rememb]$ ! anci5t wisdom ( ! ,gael & came out ( ! ,=e/ ,*apel & w5t into ! woods4 ,he put 8 lip to ! e>?1 & lift$ a gre5 leaf to 8 br[1 & held a bran* to 8 e>2 & because he 0 no long] heavy ) ! sweet clay ( mortality1 ?\gh yet ( human clan1 he he>d t :i* we d n he>1 & saw t :i* we d n see1 & knew t :i* we d n "k4 ,all ! gre5 life 0 84 ,9 t new _w he saw ! lives ( trees1 n[ pale gre51 n[ ( woodsmoke blue1 n[ ( ame?y/2 ! gray lives ( /one2 brea?s ( ! grass & re$1 creatures ( ! air1 delicate & wild z fawns1 or swift & fi]ce & t]rible tig]s ( t undiscov]$ wild]ness1 ) birds almo/ invisible b = _! lum9\s w+s1 & opalesc5t cre/s4 ,! value ( ?is p>ticul> passage is ! my/]y p]vad+ ! :ole picture1 :i* =ms s beautiful an antidote to ! et]nal expla9+ ( ?+s4 ,i ?9k x ( ! highe/ importance = ! *ildr5 to realize t ! be/ & mo/ beautiful ?+s _c be express$ 9 ev]yday language & t !y mu/ cont5t !mselves ) a fla% "h & !re ( ! beauty :i* may come lat]4 ,"o does n enhance ! beauty ( ! m\nta9 by pull+ to pieces "s ( ! e>?y clogs2 "o does n increase ! impression ( a va/ ocean by analyz+ ! s+le drops ( wat]4 ,b at a rev]5t di/ance "o gets a cle> impression ( ! :ole1 & c af=d to leave ! details 9 ! %ad[4 ,9 pres5t+ su* passages 7& x mu/ be done v sp>+ly71 exp]i5ce has taught me t we %\ld take ! *ildr5 into our confid5ce by tell+ !m frankly t no?+ excit+ is go+ to happ51 s t !y well be free to li/5 to ! m]e words4 ,a v int]e/+ exp]im5t might occasionally be made by ask+ ! *ildr5 "s weeks aft]w>ds to tell y 9 _! own words :at pictures 7 made on _! m9ds4 ,?is is a v diff]5t ?+ f all[+ ! *ildr5 to reproduce ! passage at once1 ! dang] ( :i* proce$+ ,i speak ( lat] 9 detail4#ca ,we n[ come to ! "q z to :at proportion ( dramatic excitem5t we %\ld pres5t 9 ! /ories = a normal gr\p ( *ildr54 ,p]sonally1 ,i %\ld l1 :ile ! *ild is v "y1 ,i mean 9 ma91 n 9 ye>s1 to exclude ! elem5t ( dramatic excitem5t1 b ?\gh ?is may be possible = ! individual *ild1 x is q ,utopian to hope t we c keep ! av]age *ild free f :at is 9 ! atmosph]e4 ,*ildr5 crave = excitem5t1 & unless we give x to !m 9 legitimate =m1 !y w take x 9 any riot\s =m x pres5ts itself1 & if f our exp]i5ce we c control _! m5tal dige/ion by a mod]ate supply ( :at !y dem&1 we may save !m f dev\r+ too eag]ly ! raw mat]ial !y c s easily f9d = !mselves4 ,!re is a humor\s passage be>+ on ?is "q 9 ! /ory ( ! small ,scot* boy1 :5 he asks leave ( 8 p>5ts to pres5t ! pi\s little book--a gift to himself f an aunt to a little sick fri5d1 hop+ probably t ! fri5d's *a/5$ condition w make him m l5i5t t[>ds ?is mawki% =m ( lit]ature4 ,! p>5ts expo/ulate1 po9t+ out to _! son h[ ungrateful he is1 & h[ ungraci\s x w\ld be to "p ) 8 aunt's gift4 ,!n ! boy c conta9 himself no long]4 ,he bur/s out1 unconsci\sly express+ ! normal attitude ( *ildr5 at a c]ta9 /age ( developm5t3 ,x's a daft book ony way3 !re's naebody gets kilt ent4 ,i l /ories ab\t folk gett9' _! heids cut (f1 or !re's nae wile bea/s4 ,i ,i l /ories ab\t black m5 gett9' ate up1 an' :ite m5 kill9' lions & tig]s an' be>s an'--- ,!n1 aga91 we h ! passage f ,george ,eliot's ,mill on ! ,floss3 ,oh1 de>6 ,i wi% !y w\ld n fight at y\r s*ool1 ,tom4 ,didn't x hurt y8 ,hurt me8 ,no1 said ,tom1 putt+ up ! hooks aga91 tak+ out a l>ge pocketknife1 & sl[ly op5+ ! l>ge/ blade1 :i* he look$ at m$itatively z he rubb$ 8 f+] along x4 ,!n he add$3 ,i gave ,spoon] a black eye--t's :at he got = want+ to lea!r me4 ,i wasn't go+ to g halves because anybody lea!r$ me4 ,oh6 h[ brave y are1 ,tom4 ,i ?9k y are l ,samson4 ,if !re came a lion ro>+ at m51 ,i ?9k y'd fight him1 w\ldn't y1 ,tom8 ,h[ c a lion come ro>+ at y1 y silly ?+8 ,!re's no lions only 9 ! %[s4 ,no1 b if we 7 9 ! lion c\ntries--,i mean 9 ,africa :]e x's v hot1 ! lions eat p !re4 ,i c %[ x y 9 ! book :]e ,i read x4 ,well1 ,i %\ld get a gun & %oot him4 ,b if y hadn't a gun8--we might h gone out1 y "k1 n ?9k+1 j z we g out fi%+1 & !n a great lion might come t[>ds u ro>+1 & we c\ld n get away f him4 ,:at %\ld y d1 ,tom8 ,tom paus$1 & at la/ turn$ away contemptu\sly1 say+3 ,b ! lion isn't com+4 ,:at's ! use ( talk+8 ,?is passage illu/rates also ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! highly- develop$ imag9ation ( ! "o & ! /odgy prosaical temp]am5t ( ! o!r4 ,tom c\ld ent] into ! elem5t>y "q ( giv+ 8 s*oolfell[ a black eye1 b c\ld n possibly ent] into ! drama ( ! imag9>y arrival ( a lion4 ,he 0 sorely 9 ne$ ( fairy /ories4 ,x is to ?is elem5t we h to cat]1 & we _c %irk our responsibilities4 ,william ,james says3 ,liv+ ?+s1 mov+ ?+s or ?+s t savor ( dang] or blood1 t h a dramatic quality1 ^! are ! ?+s natively int]e/+ to *ildhood1 to ! exclusion ( almo/ ev]y?+ else1 & ! tea*] ( "y *ildr51 until m artificial int]e/s h gr[n up1 w keep 9 t\* ) 8 pupils by con/ant appeal to su* matt]s z ^!4#cb ,( c\rse ! savor ( dang] & blood is only "o ( ! ?+s to :i* we %\ld appeal1 b ,i give ! :ole passage to make ! po9t cle>]4 ,?is is "o ( ! mo/ difficult p>ts ( our selection1 namely1 h[ to pres5t en\gh excitem5t = ! *ild & yet include en\gh con/ructive elem5t :i* w satisfy him :5 ! ?ir/ = blugg9ess is slak$4 ,& "h ,i %\ld l to say t1 :ile wi%+ to enc\rage 9 *ildr5 great admiration & rev]5ce = ! c\rage & o!r f9e qualities :i* h be5 display$ 9 times ( w> & :i* h mitigat$ its horrors1 ,i ?9k we %\ld %[ t "s ( ! f9e/ mom5ts 9 ^! h]oes' lives _h no?+ to d ) _! pr(ession z soldi]s4 ,?us1 we h ! well-kn[n /ory ( ,sir ,philip ,sydney & ! soldi]2 ! wond]ful sc5e :]e ,rol& drags ! bodies ( 8 dead fri5ds to receive ! bless+ ( ! ,ar*bi%op aft] ! battle ( ,roncesvall2#cc & ( ,napoleon s5d+ ! sailor back to ,engl&4 ,!re is a mom5t 9 ! /ory ( ,gunn> :5 he pauses 9 ! mid/ ( ! slaught] ( 8 enemies1 & says1 ,i wond] if ,i am less base ?an o!rs1 because ,i kill m5 less will+ly ?an !y4 ,& 9 ! ,burn+ ( ,njal1#cd we h ! words ( ! boy1 ,?ord1 :5 8 gr&mo!r1 ,b]g?ora1 urges him to g out ( ! burn+ h\se4 ',y promis$ me :5 ,i 0 little1 gr&mo!r1 t ,i %\ld nev] g f y till ,i wi%$ x ( myself4 ,& ,i w\ld r die ) y ?an live aft] y4' ,"h ! moral c\rage is s spl5didly %[n3 none ( ^! h]oes fe>$ to die 9 battle or 9 op5 s+le fight2 b to face dea? by fire = high] consid]ations is a po9t ( view wor? pres5t+ to ! *ild4 ,9 spite ( all ! dramatic excitem5t r\s$ by ! conduct ( our soldi]s & sailors1 %\ld we n try to (f] also 9 our /ories ! romance & excitem5t ( sav+ z well z tak+ life8 ,i w\ld h q a collection deal+ ) ! ?rill+ adv5tures ( ! ,lifeboat & ! ,fire ,brigade1 ( :i* ,i %all pres5t examples 9 ! f9al /ory li/4 ,f9ally1 we ought to include a c]ta9 numb] ( /ories deal+ ) dea?1 especially ) *ildr5 :o are ( an age to realize t x mu/ come to all1 & t ?is is n a calamity b a p]fectly natural & simple ?+4 ,at pres5t ! *ild 9 ! /reet inv>iably connects dea? ) sordid accid5ts4 ,i ?9k !y %\ld h /ories ( dea? com+ 9 h]oic =m1 z :5 a man or woman dies = a great cause1 9 :i* he has opportunity ( admir+ c\rage1 devotion & unselfi%ness2 or ( dea? com+ z a result ( trea*]y1 su* z we f9d 9 ! dea? ( ,baldur1 ! dea? ( ,siegfri$1 & o!rs1 s t *ildr5 may le>n to abhor su* de$s2 b also a fair proportion ( /ories deal+ ) dea? t comes naturally1 :5 our "w is done1 & our /r5g? gone1 :i* has no m trag$y ?an ! fall+ ( a leaf f ! tree4 ,9 ?is way1 we c give *ildr5 ! fir/ idea t ! individual is s mu* less ?an ! :ole4 ,little *ildr5 (t5 take dea? v naturally4 ,a boy ( five met two ( 8 old] companions at ! s*ool door4 ,!y said sadly & solemnly3 ,we h j se5 a dead man6 ,well1 said ! little philosoph]1 t's all "r4 ,we've all got to die :5 our "w is done4 ,9 "o ( ! ,buddha /ories :i* ,i reproduce at ! end ( ?is book1 ! little ,h>e 7:o is1 ,i ?9k1 a symbol ( n]v\s individualism7 con/antly says3 ,suppose ! ,e>? 7 to fall 91 :at w\ld become ( me8 ,z an antidote to ! ord9>y attitude t[>ds dea?1 ,i comm5d an episode f a ,g]man folklore /ory :i* is call$ ,unlucky ,john1 & :i* is includ$ 9 ! li/ ( /ories recomm5d$ at ! end ( ?is book4 ,! foll[+ sums up 9 poetic =m "s ( ! mat]ial necess>y = ! wants ( a *ild4 ,,! ,,*ild ,! little new s\l has come to e>?1 ,he has tak5 8 /aff = ! pilgrim's way4 ,8 s&als are girt on 8 t5d] feet1 ,& he c>ries 8 scrip = :at gifts he may4 ,:at w y give to him1 ,fate ,div9e8 ,:at = 8 scrip on ! w9d+ road8 ,a cr[n = 8 head1 or a laurel wrea?8 ,a sword to wield1 or is gold 8 load8 ,:at w y give him = weal or woe8 ,:at = ! j\rney ?r\gh day & night8 ,give or )hold f him p[] & fame1 ,b give to him love ( ! e>?'s delight4 ,let him be lov] ( w9d & sun ,& ( fall+ ra92 & ! fri5d ( trees2 ,) a s++ he>t = ! pride ( noon1 ,& a t5d] he>t = :at twilight sees4 ,let him be lov] ( y & y\rs-- ,! ,*ild & ,m>y2 b also ,pan ,& ! sylvan gods ( ! woods & hills1 ,& ! god t is hid 9 8 fell[man4 ,love & a song & ! joy ( ! e>?1 ,^! be gifts = 8 scrip to keep ,till1 ! j\rney end$1 he /&s at la/ ,9 ! ga!r+ d>k1 at ! gate ( sleep4 ,,e!l ,,clif=d ,& s our /ories %\ld conta9 all ! ess5tials = ! *ild's scrip on ! road ( life1 provid+ ! ess5tials & hold+ or )hold+ ! non-ess5tials4 ,b1 above all1 let u fill ! scrip ) gifts t ! *ild ne$ nev] reject1 ev5 :5 he passes ?r\gh to ! gate ( sleep4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,obta9 ,,& ,,ma9ta9 ,,! ,,effect ,,( ,,! ,,/ory4 ,we are n[ come to ! mo/ important "p ( ! "q ( /ory- tell+1 to :i* all ! =ego+ rem>ks h be5 gradually lead+1 & t is ! effect ( ^! /ories ^u ! *ild1 q ap>t f ! dramatic joy he exp]i5ces 9 li/5+ to !m1 :i* w\ld 9 itself be q en\gh to ju/ify u 9 ! tell+4 ,b1 s9ce ,i h urg$ ! extreme importance ( giv+ s mu* "t to ! mann] ( tell+ & ( be/[+ s mu* c>e 9 ! selection ( ! mat]ial1 x is "r t we %\ld expect "s p]man5t results or else ^? :o are n satisfi$ ) ! m]e enjoym5t ( ! *ildr5 w seek o!r me?ods ( appeal--x is to !m t ,i mo/ specially d$icate ?is *apt]4 ,i ?9k we are ( ! ?re%old ( ! re-discov]y ( an old tru?1 t dramatic pres5tation is ! quicke/ & ! sure/ me?od ( appeal1 because x is ! only "o ) :i* memory plays no tricks4 ,if a ?+ has appe>$ be=e u 9 a vital =m no?+ c really de/roy x2 x is because ?+s are (t5 giv5 9 a blurr$1 fa9t light t !y gradually fade out ( our memory4 ,a v ke5 sci5ti/ 0 deplor+ to me1 on "o occasion1 ! fact t /ories 7 told s mu* 9 ! s*ools1 to ! detrim5t ( sci5ce1 = :i* he claim$ ! same inde/ructible elem5t t ,i recognize 9 ! be/-told /ories4 ,be+ v mu* int]e/$ 9 h] po9t ( view1 ,i ask$ h] to tell me1 look+ back on h] s*ool days1 :at %e c\ld rememb] z /&+ out f o!r less cle> in=mation4 ,aft] ?9k+ "s little "t ov] ! matt]1 %e said ) "s emb>rassm5t1 b ) c&or t did h] mu* honor3 ,well1 n[ ,i come to ?9k ( x1 x 0 ! /ory ( ,c9d]ella4 ,n[1 ,i am n hold+ any brief = ?is /ory 9 p>ticul>4 ,i ?9k ! reason x 0 rememb]$ 0 because ( ! dramatic =m 9 :i* x 0 pres5t$ to h]1 :i* fir$ h] imag9ation & kept ! memory alight4 ,i q realize t a sci5tific fact might also h be5 easily rememb]$ if x _h be5 pres5t$ 9 ! =m ( a successful *emical exp]im5t2 b ?is also has some?+ ( ! dramatic appeal & w be rememb]$ on t acc\nt4 ,sully says3 ,we _c und]/& ! fasc9ation ( a /ory = *ildr5 save 9 rememb]+ t = _! "y m9ds1 quick to imag9e1 & unv]s$ 9 ab/ract reflection1 words are n dead ?+s b w+$1 z ! old ,greeks call$ !m4#ce ,! ,r$ ,que51 9 ,alice ,?r\gh ! ,look+-,glass1 0 m psy*ological ?an %e 0 aw>e ( :5 %e made ! memorable /atem5t3 ,:5 once y've said a ?+1 t fixes x1 & y mu/ take ! consequ5ces4 ,9 ,curt9's ,introduction to ,my?s & ,folk ,tales ( ! ,russians1 he says3 ,i rememb] well ! feel+ r\s$ 9 my m9d at ! m5tion or sight ( ! "n ,lucif] dur+ ! e>ly ye>s ( my life4 ,x /ood = me z ! "n ( a be+ /up5d\s1 dreadful 9 moral de=mity1 lurid1 hide\s & mighty4 ,i rememb] ! surprise ) :i*1 :5 ,i _h gr[n some:at old] & began to /udy ,lat91 ,i came ^u ! "n 9 ,virgil :]e x means light-br+]--! h]ald ( ! ,sun4 ,plato has said t ! end ( education %\ld be ! tra9+ by suitable habits ( ! in/9cts ( virtue 9 ! *ild4 ,ab\t two ?\s& ye>s lat]1 ,sir ,philip ,sydney1 9 8 ,def5ce ( ,poesy1 says3 ,! f9al end ( le>n+ is to draw & lead u to s high a p]fection z our deg5]ate s\ls1 made worse by _! clay lodg+s1 c be capable (4 ,& yet x is nei!r ! ,greek philosoph] nor ! ,elizabe?an poet t makes ! ev]yday application ( ^! pr9ciples2 b we h a h9t ( ?is application f ! ,pueblo tribe ( ,indians1 ( :om ,lummis tells u ! foll[+3 ,!re is no duty to :i* a ,pueblo *ild is tra9$ 9 :i* he has to be cont5t ) a b>e comm&3 d ?is4 ,= ea*1 he le>ns a fairy-tale design$ to expla9 h[ *ildr5 fir/ came to "k t x 0 "r to 'd ?is1' & detail+ ! sad results t befall ^? :o did o!rwise4 ,"s tribes h regul> /ory-tell]s1 m5 :o h devot$ a great deal ( "t to le>n+ ! my?s & /ories ( _! p & :o possess1 9 addition to good memory1 a vivid imag9ation4 ,! "m s5ds = "o ( ^!1 & hav+ prep>$ a fea/ = him1 %e & h] little brood1 :o are curl$ up ne> h]1 await ! fairy /ories ( ! dream] :o aft] 8 fea/ & smoke ent]ta9s ! company = h\rs4 ,9 mod]n times1 ! nurse1 :o is n[ receiv+ su* complete tra9+ = h] duties ) *ildr51 %\ld be ready to imitate ! dream] ( ! ,indian tribe4 ,i rejoice to f9d t regul> in/ruction 9 /ory-tell+ is be+ giv5 9 _m ( ! in/itutions :]e ! nurses are tra9$4 ,"s ye>s ago !re appe>$ a book by ,dion ,cal?rop call$ ,k+ ,pet]1 :i* illu/rates v fully ! effect ( /ory-tell+4 ,x is ! acc\nt ( ! education ( a "y pr9ce :i* is c>ri$ on at fir/ by means ( /ories1 & lat] he is tak5 out into ! ar5a ( life to %[ :at is happ5+ !re--! dramatic appeal be+ always ! means us$ to awak5 8 imag9ation4 ,! fact t only "o /ory a ye> is told him prev5ts our see+ ! effect f day to day1 b ! "t matt]s little4 ,we only ne$ fai? to believe t ! gr[?1 ?\gh sl[1 0 sure4 ,!re is some?+ ( ! same idea 9 ! ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us1 writt5 by ,f5elon = 8 royal pupil1 ! "y ,duke ( ,burgundy1 b :]eas ,cal?rop tru/s to ! results ( indirect tea*+ by means ( dramatic /ories1 ,f5elon1 on ! contr>y1 makes use ( ! some:at heavy1 didactic me?od1 s t "o w\ld ?9k ! att5tion ( ! "y pr9ce mu/ h w&]$ at times2 & ,i imag9e ,telema*us 0 9 ! same condition :5 he 0 address$ at su* l5g? by ,m5tor1 :o1 be+ ,m9]va1 ?\gh 9 disguise1 %\ld occasionally h display$ t s5se ( humor :i* mu/ always temp] true wisdom4 ,take1 = in/ance ! heavy repro( convey$ 9 ! foll[+ passage3 ,dea? & %ipwreck are less dreadful ?an ! pleasures t attack ,virtue4 4 4 4 ,y\? is full ( presumption & arrogance1 ?\gh no?+ 9 ! _w is s frail3 x fe>s no?+1 & va9ly relies utmo/ levity & )\t any precaution4 ,& on ano!r occasion1 :5 ,calypso hospitably provides clo!s = ! %ipwreck$ m51 & ,telema*us is h&l+ a tunic ( ! f9e/ wool & :ite z sn[1 ) a ve/ ( purple embroid]$ ) gold1 & display+ mu* pleasure 9 ! magnific5ce ( ! clo!s1 ,m5tor addresses him 9 a sev]e voice1 say+3 ,are ^!1 ,o ,telema*us1 ! ?\ghts t ought to occupy ! he>t ( ! son ( ,ulysses8 ,a "y man :o loves to dress va9ly1 z a woman does1 is unwor?y ( wisdom or glory4 ,i rememb]1 z a s*ool girl ( ?irte51 hav+ to commit to memory sev]al books ( ^! adv5tures1 s z to become famili> ) ! /yle4 ,f> f be+ impress$ by ! wisdom ( ,m5tor1 ,i 0 simply bor$1 & wond]$ :y ,telema*us did n escape f him4 ,! only "p 9 ! book t really int]e/$ me 0 ,calypso's unrequit$ love = ,telema*us1 b ?is 0 always ! po9t :]e we ceas$ to le>n by he>t1 :i* surpris$ me greatly1 = x 0 "h t ! real human int]e/ seem$ to beg94 ,( all ! effects :i* ,i hope = f ! tell+ ( /ories 9 ! s*ools1 ,i1 p]sonally1 place fir/ ! dramatic joy we br+ to ! *ildr5 & to ourselves4 ,b !re are _m :o w\ld consid] ?is result z fanta/ic1 if n frivol\s1 & n to be class$ among ! educational values connect$ ) ! introduction ( /ories into ! s*ool curriculum4 ,i1 !re=e1 propose to speak ( o!r effects ( /ory-tell+ :i* may seem ( m practical value4 ,! fir/1 :i* is ( a purely negative "*1 is t ?r\gh means ( a dramatic /ory we may c\nt]act "s ( ! sights & s\nds ( ! /reet :i* appeal to ! melodramatic in/9ct 9 *ildr54 ,i am sure t all tea*]s ^: "w lies 9 cr[d$ cities mu/ h realiz$ ! effect produc$ on *ildr5 by :at !y see & he> on _! way to & f s*ool4 ,if we m]ely consid] ! bill bo>ds ) _! reali/ic repres5tations1 q ap>t f ! actual dramatic happ5+s 9 ! /reet1 we at once p]ceive t ! ord9>y s*ool int]e/s pale be=e su* lurid appeals z ^!4 ,h[ c we expect ! *ild :o has /ood op5m\!d be=e a po/] repres5t+ a woman *lor(orm$ by a burgl> 7:ile t h]o escapes 9 safety ) jewels7 to display any int]e/ 9 ! arid monotony ( ! multiplication table8 ,! illegitimate excitem5t creat$ by ! sight ( ! deprav$ burgl> c only be c\nt]act$ by some?+ equally excit+ along ! reali/ic b legitimate side ( appeal2 & ?is is :]e ! /ory ( ! "r k9d becomes s valuable1 & :y ! tea*] :o is arti/ic en\gh to und]take ! task c f9d ! %ort pa? to results :i* !ori/s seek = s long 9 va94 ,x is n ev5 necess>y to h an exce$+ly excit+ /ory2 sometimes "o :i* w br+ ab\t pure reaction may be j z suitable4 ,i rememb] 9 my p]sonal exp]i5ce an in/ance ( ?is k9d4 ,i _h be5 read+ ) "s *ildr5 ( ab\t t5 ye>s old ! /ory f ,cymbel9e ( ,imog5 9 ! =e/ sc5e1 :5 ! bro!rs /rew fl[]s ^u h]1 & s+ ! fun]al dirge1 ,fe> no m ! heat ( ! sun4 ,j z we _h all tak5 on ?is t5d]1 g5tle mood1 ! door op5$ & "o ( ! prefects ann\nc$ 9 a l\d voice ! news ( ! relief ( ,mafek+4 ,! *ildr5 7 on _! feet at once1 *e]+ lu/ily1 & = ! mom5t ! joy ov] ! relief ( ! brave g>rison 0 ! pr$om9ant feel+4 ,!n1 ,i took advantage ( a mom5t>y reaction & said3 ,n[1 *ildr51 don't y ?9k we c pay ,engl& ! tribute ( go+ back to ,engl&'s greate/ poet8 ,9 a few m9utes we 7 back 9 ! he>t ( ! =e/1 & ,i c /ill he> ! delightful intonation ( ^? subdu$ voices repeat+1 ,gold5 lads & girls all mu/ ,l *imney-sweep]s come to du/4 ,x is int]e/+ to note t ! same problem t is ex]cis+ u today 0 a s\rce ( difficulty to p 9 remote times4 ,! foll[+ is tak5 f an old ,*9ese docum5t1 & has p>ticul> int]e/ = u at ?is "t3 ,! philosoph]1 ,m5tius 7born #cga ,b4 ,c471 0 left fa!rless at a v t5d] age & br\ght up by 8 "m1 ,*angsi4 ,! c>e ( ?is prud5t & att5tive "m has be5 cit$ z a model = all virtu\s p>5ts4 ,! h\se %e occupi$ 0 ne> t ( a but*]2 %e obs]v$ at ! fir/ cry ( ! animals t 7 be+ slaught]$1 ! little ,m5tius ran to be pres5t at ! sight1 & t1 on 8 return1 he s\ght to imitate :at he _h se54 ,fe>ful le/ 8 he>t might become h>d5$1 & accu/om$ to ! sights ( blood1 %e remov$ to ano!r h\se :i* 0 9 ! neighborhood ( a cemet]y4 ,! relations ( ^? :o 7 buri$ !re came (t5 to weep ^u _! graves1 & make _! cu/om>y libations4 ,! lad soon took pleasure 9 _! c]emonies & amus$ himself by imitat+ !m4 ,?is 0 a new subject ( uneas9ess to 8 "m3 %e fe>$ h] son might come to consid] z a je/ :at is ( all ?+s ! mo/ s]i\s1 & t he might acquire a habit ( p]=m+ ) levity1 & z a matt] ( r\t9e m]ely1 c]emonies :i* dem& ! mo/ exact att5tion & respect4 ,aga91 !re=e1 %e anxi\sly *ang$ ! dwell+1 & w5t to live 9 ! city1 opposite a s*ool1 :]e h] son f\nd examples ! mo/ wor?y ( imitation1 & began to pr(it by !m4 ,?is anecdote has become incorporat$ by ! ,*9ese into a prov]b1 :i* !y con/antly quote3 ,! "m ( ,m5tius seeks a neighborhood4 ,ano!r influ5ce we h to c\nt]act is t ( newspap] head+s & plac>ds :i* cat* ! eye ( *ildr5 9 ! /reets & appeal s p[]fully to _! imag9ation4 ,%akespe>e has said3 ,tell me :]e is ,fancy br$1 ,or 9 ! he>t1 or 9 ! head8 ,h[ begot1 h[ n\ri%$8 ,x is eng5d]$ 9 ! eyes ,) gaz+ f$1 ,& ,fancy dies 9 ! cradle :]e x lies4 ,let u all r+ ,fancy's knell4 ,i'll beg9 x--d+1 dong1 bell4 ,m]*ant ( ,v5ice4 ,if ?is be true1 x is ( importance to decide :at our *ildr5 %all look ^u z f> z we c control ! vision1 s t we c =m "s idea ( ! effect ^u _! imag9ation4 ,hav+ allud$ to ! dang]\s influ5ce ( ! /reet1 ,i %\ld ha/5 to say t ?is influ5ce is v f> f be+ altoge!r bad4 ,!re are possibilities ( romance 9 /reet life :i* may h j ! same k9d ( effect on *ildr5 z ! tell+ ( excit+ /ories4 ,i am indebt$ to ,mrs4 ,arnold ,glov]1 ,honor>y ,secret>y ( ! ,national ,organization ( ,girls' ,clubs1#cf "o ( ! mo/ widely in=m$ p on ?is subject1 = ! two foll[+ exp]i5ces ga!r$ f ! /reets & :i* be> indirectly on ! subject ( /ory-tell+3 ,mrs4 ,glov] 0 visit+ a sick woman 9 a v poor neighborhood1 & f\nd1 sitt+ on ! door-/ep ( ! h\se1 two little *ildr51 hold+ some?+ tightly grasp$ 9 _! little h&s1 & gaz+ ) mu* expectancy t[>ds ! top ( ! /reet4 ,%e long$ to "k :at !y 7 do+1 b n be+ "o ( ^? unimag9ative & tactless folk :o ru% headlong into ! my/]ies ( *ildr5's do+s1 %e pass$ !m at fir/ 9 sil5ce4 ,x 0 only :5 %e f\nd !m /ill 9 ! same sil5t & expectant po/ure half an h\r lat] t %e said t5tatively3 ,i wond] :e!r y w\ld tell me :at y are do+ "h8 ,aft] "s hesitation1 "o ( !m said1 9 a %y voice3 ,we're wait9' = ! b>r]4 ,x !n transpir$ t1 once a week1 a vegetable-&-fl[]-c>t 0 driv5 ?r\gh ?is p>ticul> /reet1 on its way to a m prosp]\s neighborhood1 & on a few r$-lett] days1 a fl[]1 or a sprig1 or ev5 a root sometimes fell out ( ! back ( ! c>t2 & ^! two little *ildr5 7 sitt+ !re 9 hope1 ) _! h&s full ( soil1 ready to plant any?+ :i* might by "s gold5 *ance fall t way1 9 _! secret g>d5 ( oy/] %ells4 ,?is seems to me z *>m+ a fairy tale z any t our books c supply4 ,on ano!r occasion1 ,mrs4 ,glov] 0 collect+ ! p5nies = ! ,holiday ,fund ,sav+s ,bank f ! *ildr5 :o came weekly to h] h\se4 ,%e notic$ on ?ree consecutive ,mondays t "o little lad delib]ately help$ himself to a new envelope f h] table4 ,n wi%+ to fright5 or />tle him1 %e all[$ ?is to cont9ue = "s weeks1 & !n "o day1 hav+ dismiss$ ! o!r *ildr51 %e ask$ him q quietly :y he 0 tak+ ! envelopes4 ,at fir/ he 0 v sulky1 & said3 ,i ne$ !m m ?an y d4 ,%e q agre$ ?is might be1 b rem9d$ him t1 aft] all1 !y belong$ to h]4 ,%e promis$1 h[ev]1 t if he w\ld tell h] = :at purpose he want$ ! envelopes1 %e w\ld endeavor to help him 9 ! matt]4 ,!n came ! a/oni%+ ann\ncem5t3 ,i am build+ a navy4 ,aft] a little m gradual que/ion+1 ,mrs4 ,glov] drew f ! boy ! in=mation t ! ,bor\gh wat] c>ts pass$ ?r\gh ! side /reet once a week1 flu%+ ! gutt]2 t !n ! envelope %ips 7 made to sail on ! wat] & pass "u ! cov]$ ways :i* =m$ bridges = wayf>]s & tunnels = ! navy4 ,great 0 ! excitem5t :5 ! %ips pass$ out ( sight & 7 recogniz$ z !y arriv$ safely at ! o!r end4 ,( c\rse1 ! exp5ses 9 raw mat]ial 7 greatly dim9i%$ by ! illicit acquisition ( ,mrs4 ,glov]'s prop]ty1 & 9 ?is way %e _h unconsci\sly provid$ ! neighborhood ) a navy & a comm&]4 ,h] fir/ in/9ct1 aft] becom+ acqua9t$ ) ! :ole /ory1 0 to pres5t ! boy ) a real boat1 b on second ?\ght %e collect$ & gave him a numb] ( old envelopes ) names & addresses ^u !m1 :i* add$ greatly to ! excitem5t ( ! sail+1 because !y c\ld be m easily id5tifi$ z !y came out ( ! o!r end ( ! tunnel1 & _h _! respective reputations z to spe$4 ,"h is inde$ food = romance1 & ,i give bo? in/ances to prove t ! advantages ( /reet life are to be tak5 into consid]ation z well z ! disadvantages1 ?\gh ,i ?9k we are b\nd to admit t ! latt] outweigh ! =m]4 ,"o ( ! imm$iate results ( dramatic /ories is ! escape f ! commonplace1 to :i* ,i h already allud$ 9 quot+ ,mr4 ,gos*5's words4 ,! desire = ?is escape is a heal?y "o1 common to adults & *ildr54 ,:5 we wi% to get away f our own surr\nd+s & int]e/s1 we d = ourselves :at ,i ma9ta9 we ought to d = *ildr53 we /ep into ! l& ( fiction4 ,x has always be5 a s\rce ( a/oni%m5t to me t1 9 try+ to escape f our own ev]yday surr\nd+s1 we d n /ep m boldly into ! l& ( pure romance1 :i* w\ld =m a real contra/ to our ev]yday life1 b1 9 n9e cases out ( t51 ! fiction :i* is s\ght aft] deals ) ! subjects ( our ord9>y exi/5ce1 namely1 fr5zi$ f9ance1 sordid pov]ty1 political corruption1 fa/ society1 & religi\s d\bts4 ,!re is ! same dang] 9 ! selection ( fiction = *ildr53 namely1 a t5d5cy to *oose v utilit>ian /ories1 bo? 9 =m & sub/ance1 s t we d n lift ! *ildr5 out ( ! commonplace4 ,i rememb] once see+ ! titles ( two little books1 ! cont5ts ( :i* 7 be+ read or told to *ildr52 "o 0 call$1 ,tom ! ,bootblack2 ! o!r1 ,dan ! ,newsboy4 ,my *ief objection to ^! /ories 0 ! fact t nei!r ( ! h]oes rejoic$ 9 8 "w = ! "w's sake4 ,_h ,tom ev5 inv5t$ a new k9d ( black+1 or if ,dan _h />t$ a newspap]1 x might h be5 enc\rag+ = ^? among ! li/5]s :o 7 ?9k+ ( engag+ 9 simil> pr(essions4 ,x is true1 bo? g5tlem5 amass$ l>ge =tunes1 b surely ! s*ool age is n to be limit$ to su* dreams & aspirations z ^!6 ,"o we>ies ( ! tales ( boys :o arrive 9 a t[n ) "o c5t 9 _! pocket & leave x z millionaires1 ) ! add$ importance ( a mayoralty4 ,x is und\bt$ly true t ! romantic prototype ( ^! wor?y y\?s is ,dick ,:itt+on1 = :om we unconsci\sly *]i% ! affection :i* we (t5 be/[ on a f>-(f p]sonage4 ,p]haps--:o c say8--x is ! picturesque adjunct ( ! cat1 lack+ to mod]n millionaires4 ,i d n ?9k x ,utopian to pres5t to *ildr5 a fair %>e ( /ories :i* deal ) ! importance ( ?+s unt\*$ by h&4 ,!y1 too1 c le>n at an e>ly age t ! ?+s :i* are se5 are temporal1 b ! ?+s :i* are unse5 are spiritual4 ,to ^? :o wi% to try ! effect ( su* /ories on *ildr51 ,i pres5t = _! enc\ragem5t ! foll[+ l9es f ,james ,:itcomb ,riley3 ,,! ,,treasure ,,( ,,! ,,wise ,,man#cg ,oh1 ! night 0 d>k & ! night 0 late1 ,:5 ! robb]s came to rob him2 ,& !y pick$ ! lock ( 8 palace-gate1 ,! robb]s :o came to rob him--2 ,!y pick$ ! lock ( ! palace-gate1 ,seiz$ 8 jewels & gems ( ,/ate1 ,8 c(f]s ( gold & 8 priceless plate1-- ,! robb]s t came to rob him4 ,b l\d laugh$ he 9 ! morn+ r$6-- ,= ( :at _h ! robb]s robb$ him8 ,ho6 hidd5 safe1 z he slept 9 b$1 ,:5 ! robb]s came to rob him1-- ,!y robb$ him n ( a gold5 %r$ ,( ! *ildi% dreams 9 8 wise old head- ,& !y're welcome to all ?+s else1 he said1 ,:5 ! robb]s came to rob him4 ,!re is a great deal ( ?is romantic _s1 comb9$ ) a delightful s5se ( irresponsibility1 :i* ,i claim above all ?+s = small *ildr51 to be f\nd 9 our old nurs]y rhymes4 ,i quote f ! foll[+ article writt5 by ! ,rev4 ,r4 ,l4 ,gales = ! ,nation4 ,aft] speak+ on ! subject ( fairy /ories be+ elim9at$ f ! s*ool curriculum1 ! writ] adds3 ,?is w\ld be less5+ ! joy ( ! _w & tak+ f g5]ations yet unborn ! capacity = wond]1 ! p[] to take a l>ge unselfi% int]e/ 9 ! spectacle ( ?+s1 & putt+ !m =ev] at ! m]cy ( small private c>es4 ,a nurs]y rhyme is ! mo/ sane1 ! mo/ unselfi% ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,x calls up "s delightful image--a little nut-tree ) a silv] walnut & a gold5 pe>2 "s romantic adv5ture only = ! *ild's delight & lib]ation f ! bondage ( unsee+ dullness3 x br+s be=e ! m9d ! qu9tess5ce ( "s good ?+3 ',! little dog laugh$ to see su* sport'--!re is ! s\l ( good humor1 ( sanity1 ( heal? 9 ! laught] ( t innoc5tly wick$ little dog4 ,x is ! laught] ( pure frolic )\t unk9dness4 ,to h laugh$ ) ! little dog z a *ild is ! be/ pres]vative aga9/ mir?less laught] 9 lat] ye>s--! horse laught] ( brutality1 ! ugly laught] ( spite1 ! acrid laught] ( fanaticism4 ,! _w ( nurs]y rhymes1 ! old _w ( ,mrs4 ,slipp]-,slopp]1 is ! _w ( natural ?+s1 ( quick1 heal?y motion1 ( ! joy ( liv+4 ,9 nurs]y rhymes ! *ild is ent]ta9$ ) all ! pageant ( ! _w4 ,x walks 9 fairy g>d5s1 & = x ! s++ birds pass4 ,all ! ,k+'s horses & all ! ,k+'s m5 pass be=e x 9 _! glori\s array4 ,craftsm5 ( all sorts1 bak]s1 confection]s1 silv]smi?s1 blacksmi?s are busy = x ) all _! arts & my/]ies1 z at ! c\rt ( an ea/]n ,k+4 ,9 insi/+ ^u ! value ( ?is escape f ! commonplace1 ,i _c prove ! importance ( x m cle>ly ?an by %[+ :at may happ5 to a *ild :o is depriv$ ( 8 bir?right by hav+ none ( ! fairy tale elem5t pres5t$ to him4 ,9 ,fa!r & ,son1 ,mr4 ,edmund ,gosse says3 ,mean:ile1 capable z ,i 0 ( read+1 ,i f\nd my greate/ pleasure 9 ! pages ( books4 ,! range ( ^! 0 limit$1 = /orybooks ( e description 7 /]nly exclud$4 ,no fiction ( any k9d1 religi\s or secul>1 0 admitt$ into ! h\se4 ,9 ?is x 0 to my ,"m1 n to my ,fa!r1 t ! prohibition 0 due4 ,%e _h a rem>kable1 ,i confess1 to me some:at unacc\ntable impression t to 'tell a /ory1' t is1 to compose fictiti\s n>rative ( any k+1 0 a s94 4 4 4 ,nor w\ld %e read ! *ivalr\s tales 9 ! v]se ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 ob/9ately alleg+ t !y 7 n true4 ,%e w\ld no?+ b lyrical & subjective poetry4 ,z a *ild1 h[ev]1 %e _h possess$ a passion = mak+ up /ories1 & s consid]able a skill 9 x1 t %e 0 con/antly be+ begg$ to indulge o!rs ) its ex]cise4 4 4 4 ',:5 ,i 0 a v little *ild1' %e says1 ',i us$ to amuse myself & my bro!rs ) inv5t+ /ories su* z ,i _h read4 ,hav+1 ,i suppose1 a naturally re/less m9d & busy imag9ation1 ?is soon became ! *ief pleasure ( my life4 ,un=tunately1 my bro!rs 7 always fond ( enc\rag+ ?is prop5sity1 & ,i f\nd 9 ,taylor1 my maid1 a /ill great] tempt]4 ,i _h n kn[n !re 0 any h>m 9 x1 until ,miss ,%ore1 a ,calv9i/ic gov]ness1 f9d+ x out1 lectur$ me sev]ely & told me x 0 wick$4 ,f t "t =?1 ,i consid]$ t to inv5t a /ory ( any k9d 0 a s94 4 4 4 ,b ! long+ to d s grew ) viol5ce4 4 4 4 ,! simplicity ( ,tru? 0 n en\gh = me4 ,i mu/ ne$s embroid] imag9ation ^u x1 & ! vanity & wick$ness :i* disgrac$ my he>t are m ?an ,i am able to express4' ,?is ! au?or1 h] son1 adds is surely a v pa9ful in/ance ( ! repression ( an in/9ct4 ,9 contra/ to ! /ifl+ ( ! imag9ation1 x is good to recall ! /ory ( ! great ,h]mite :o1 hav+ li/5$ to ! discussion ( ! ,monday sitt+ at ! ,academie des ,sci5ces 7,insitut de ,france7 z to ! be/ way to tea* ! "y idea h[ to %oot 9 ! direction ( ma!matical g5ius1 said3 ,cultivez l'imag9ation1 messieurs4 ,t\t e/ ,la4 ,si v\s v\lez des ma!matici5s1 donnez a vos enfants a2 lire--des ,contes de ,fees4 ,ano!r important effect ( ! /ory is to develop at an e>ly age sympa?y = *ildr5 ( o!r c\ntries :]e conditions are diff]5t f our own4 ,i h s con/antly to deal ) ! "q ( confusion betwe5 tru? & fiction 9 ! m9ds ( *ildr5 t x might be useful to (f] "h an example ( ! way !y make ! di/9ction = !mselves4 ,mrs4 ,ew+ says on ?is subject3 ,if !re are "y intellects s imp]fect z to be incapable ( di/+ui%+ betwe5 fancy & falsehood1 x is mo/ desirable to develop 9 !m ! p[] to d s1 b1 z a rule1 9 *ildhood1 we appreciate ! di/9ction ) a vivacity :i* z eld]s our c>e- clogg$ memories fail to recall4 ,mr4 ,p4 ,a4 ,b>nett1 9 8 book on ! ,common-s5se ( ,education1 says1 allud+ to fairy-tales3 ,*ildr5 w act !m b n act ^u !m1 & !y w n accept ! incid5ts z "p ( _! effectual belief4 ,!y w imag9e1 to be sure1 grotesque worlds1 full ( admirable & int]e/+ p]sonages to :om /range ?+s might h happ5$4 ,s mu* ! bett]3 ?is l>g5ess ( imag9ation is "o ( ! possessions t di/+ui% ! bett] nurtur$ *ild f o!rs less =tunate4 ,! foll[+ passage f ,/ev5son's essay on ,*ild ,play#ch w furni% an in/ance ( *ildr5's aptitude = creat+ _! own dramatic atmosph]e3 ,:5 my c\s9 & ,i took our porridge ( a morn+1 we _h a device to enliv5 ! c\rse ( a meal4 ,he ate 8 ) sug>1 & expla9$ x to be a c\ntry cont9ually buri$ "u sn[4 ,i took m9e ) milk1 & expla9$ x to be c\ntry suff]+ gradual inundation4 ,y c imag9e u ex*ang+ bullet9s2 h[ "h 0 an isl& /ill unsubm]g$1 "h a valley n yet cov]$ ) sn[2 :at inv5tions 7 made2 h[ 8 population liv$ 9 cab9s on p]*es & travel$ on /ilts1 & h[ m9e 0 always 9 boats2 h[ ! int]e/ grew furi\s z ! la/ corn] ( safe gr\nd 0 cut (f on all sides & grew small] e mom5t2 & h[1 9 f9e1 ! food 0 ( altoge!r second>y importance1 & might ev5 h be5 nause\s1 s long z we season$ x ) ^! dreams4 ,b p]haps ! mo/ excit+ mom5ts ,i ev] _h ov] a meal 7 9 ! case ( calf's foot jelly4 ,x 0 h>dly possible n to believe--& y may be q sure1 s f> f try+1 ,i did all ,i c\ld to favor ! illusion--t "s "p ( x 0 holl[ & t soon] or lat] my spoon w\ld lay op5 ! secret tab]nacle ( ! gold5 rock4 ,!re1 might "s ,r$-,be>d await 8 h\r2 !re might "o f9d ! treasures ( ! ,=ty ,?ieves4 ,& s ,i qu>ri$ on sl[ly1 ) bat$ brea?1 savor+ ! int]e/4 ,believe me1 ,i _h little palate left = ! jelly2 & ?\gh ,i pref]r$ ! ta/e :5 ,i tool cream ) x1 ,i us$ (t5 to g )\t because ! cream dimm$ ! transp>5t fractures4 ,9 8 "w on ,imag9ation1 ,ribot says3 ,! free initiative ( *ildr5 is always sup]ior to ! imitations we pret5d to make = !m4 ,! passage f ,rob]t ,l\is ,/ev5son becomes m cle> f a sci5tific po9t ( view :5 tak5 9 connection ) "o f ,k>l ,groos' book on ! ,psy*ology ( ,animal ,play3 ,! *ild is :olly absorb$ 9 8 play1 & yet "u ! ebb & fl[ ( ?\ght & feel+ l /ill wat] "u w9d-swept waves1 he has ! k t x is pret5se aft] all4 ,beh9d ! %am ',i' t takes "p 9 ! game1 /&s ! un*ang$ ',i' :i* reg>ds ! %am ',i' ) quiet sup]iority4 ,queyrat speaks ( play z "o ( ! di/9ct phases ( a *ild's imag9ation2 x is ess5tially a metamorphosis ( reality1 a trans=mation ( places & ?+s4 ,n[ to return to ! po9t :i* ,mrs4 ,ew+ makes1 namely1 t we %\ld develop 9 normal *ildr5 ! p[] ( di/+ui%+ betwe5 tru? & falsehood4 ,i %\ld sugge/ includ+ two or ?ree /ories :i* w\ld te/ t p[] 9 *ildr51 & if !y fail to realize ! diff]5ce betwe5 romanc+ & tell+ lies1 !n x is evid5t t !y ne$ special att5tion & help along ?is l9e4 ,i give ! titles ( two /ories ( ?is k9d 9 ! collection at ! end ( ! book4#ci ,?us f> we h dealt only ) ! negative results ( /ories1 b !re are m important effects1 & ,i am p]suad$ t if we are c>eful 9 our *oice ( /ories1 & arti/ic 9 our pres5tation1 s t ! tru? is fram$1 s to speak1 9 ! memory1 we c unconsci\sly correct evil t5d5cies 9 *ildr5 :i* !y recognize 9 !mselves only :5 !y h already criticiz$ !m 9 ! *>act]s ( ! /ory4 ,i h sometimes be5 misund]/ood on ?is po9t1 &1 !re=e1 ,i %\ld l to make x q cle>4 ,i d n mean t /ories %\ld take ! place entirely ( moral or direct tea*+1 b t on _m occasions !y c\ld supplem5t & /r5g!n moral tea*+1 because ! dramatic appeal to ! imag9ation is quick] ?an ! moral appeal to ! consci5ce4 ,a *ild w (t5 resi/ ! latt] le/ x %\ld make him uncom=table or appeal to 8 p]sonal s5se ( responsibility3 x is (t5 n 9 8 p[] to resi/ ! =m]1 because x has tak5 possession ( him be=e he is aw>e ( x4 ,z a concrete example1 ,i (f] ?ree v]ses f a poem entitl$1 ,a ,ballad = a ,boy1 writt5 "s twelve ye>s ago by ,w4 ,cory1 an ,eton ma/]4 ,! :ole poem is to be f\nd 9 a book ( poems kn[n z ,ionica4#dj ,! poem describes a fight betwe5 two %ips1 ! ,fr5* %ip1 ,tem]aire1 & ! ,engli% %ip1 ,quebec4 ,! ,engli% %ip 0 de/roy$ by fire2 ,f>m]1 ! capta91 0 kill$1 & ! (fic]s take prison]s3 ,!y dealt ) u z bre?r51 !y m\rn$ = ,f>m] dead1 ,& z ! w\nd$ captives pass$ ea* ,breton b[$ ! head4 ,!n spoke ! ,fr5* lieut5ant3 ',twas ! fire t won1 n we4 ,y nev] /ruck y\r flag to u2 ,y'll g to ,engl& free4#da ',twas ! six? day ( ,octob]1 sev5te5 hundr$ sev5ty-n9e1 ,a ye> :5 nations v5tur$ aga9/ u to comb9e1 ,quebec 0 burn$ & ,f>m] sla91 by u rememb]$ n2 ,b ?anks be to ! ,fr5* book :]e9 !y're n =got4 ,& y1 if y've got to fight ! ,fr5*1 my y\ng/]1 be> 9 m9d ,^? seam5 ( ,k+ ,l\is s *ivalr\s & k9d2 ,?9k ( ! ,breton g5tlem5 :o took our lads to ,bre/1 ,& treat "s rescu$ ,breton z a comrade & a gue/4 ,b 9 all our /ories1 9 ord] to produce desir$ effects we mu/ refra9 f hold+1 z ,burr\ghs says1 a brief = ei!r side1 & we mu/ let ! p 9 ! /ory be judg$ by _! de$s & leave ! decision ( ! *ildr5 free 9 ?is matt]4#db ,9 a review ( ,ladd's ,psy*ology 9 ! ,academy1 we f9d a passage :i* ref]s z mu* to ! /ory z to ! novel3 ,! psy*ological noveli/ girds up 8 lo9s & sets himself to write little essays on ea* ( 8 *>act]s4 ,if he h ! gift ( ! ?+ he may analyze motives ) a subtlety :i* is m ?an _! des]t1 & exhibit simple folk pass+ ?r\gh ! mo/ dazzl+ rotations4 ,if he be a novice1 he is r$uc$ to m]e crude inv5tion--! result 9 bo? cases is q beyond ! true purpose ( ,art4 ,art--:5 all is said & done--a sugge/ion1 & x refuses to be expla9$4 ,make x obvi\s1 unfold x 9 detail1 & y r$uce x to a dead lett]4 ,aga91 !re is a s5t5ce by ,s*op5hau] appli$ to novels :i* w\ld apply equally well to /ories3 ,skill consi/s 9 sett+ ! inn] life 9 motion ) ! smalle/ possible array ( circum/ances1 = x is ?is inn] life t excites our int]e/4 ,9 ord] to produce an enc\rag+ & la/+ effect by means ( our /ories1 we %\ld be c>eful to introduce a c]ta9 numb] f fiction :]e virtue is rew>d$ & vice puni%$1 because to appreciate ! fact t virtue is its own rew>d x takes a develop$ & philosophic m9d1 or a born sa9t1 ( :om !re w n1 ,i ?9k1 be _m among normal *ildr53 a com=t+ fact1 on ! :ole1 z ! normal tea*] is apt to confuse !m ) prigs4 ,a gr&e dame visit+ an elem5t>y s*ool li/5$ to ! tell+ ( an excit+ /ory f fiction1 & 0 impress$ by ! ?rill ( delight :i* pass$ ?r\gh ! *ildr54 ,b :5 ! /ory 0 f9i%$1 %e said3 ,b oh6 :at a pity ! /ory 0 n tak5 f actual hi/ory6 ,n[1 n only 0 ?is comm5t q beside ! m>k1 b ! lady 9 "q did n realize t pure fiction has "o quality :i* hi/ory _c h4 ,! hi/orian1 b\nd by fact & accuracy1 mu/ (t5 let 8 h]o come to grief4 ,! poet 7or1 9 ?is case we may call him1 9 ! ,greek s5se1 ! mak] ( /ories7 /rives to %[ ideal ju/ice4 ,:at enc\ragem5t to virtue1 except = ! abnormal *ild1 c be (f]$ by ! /ories ( good m5 com+ to grief1 su* z we f9d ,miltiades1 ,phocion1 ,socrates1 ,sev]us1 ,cic]o1 ,cato & ,caes>8 ,sir ,philip ,sydney says 9 8 ,def5ce ( ,poesy3 ,only ! poet decl9+ to be held by ! limitations ( ! lawy]1 ! hi/orian1 ! gramm>ian1 ! rhetorician1 ! logician1 ! physician1 ! metaphysician is lift$ up ) ! vigor ( 8 own imag9ation2 do? gr[ 9 effect into ano!r nature 9 mak+ ?+s ei!r bett] ?an ,nature br+e? =? or q anew1 z ! ,h]oes1 ,demi-gods1 ,cyclops1 ,furies & su* l s z he goe? h&- 9-h& ) ,nature1 n inclos$ 9 ! n>r[ range ( h] gifts b freely rang+ )9 ! ,zodiac ( 8 own art--h] _w is braz52 ! poet only deliv]s a gold5 "o4 ,! effect ( ! /ory ne$ n /op at ! negative task ( correct+ evil t5d5cies4 ,!re is ! positive effect ( translat+ ! ab/ract ideal ( ! /ory into concrete action4 ,i 0 told by ,lady ,h5ry ,som]set t :5 ! fir/ set ( *ildr5 came d[n f ,london = a =tnight's holiday 9 ! c\ntry1 %e 0 mu* />tl$ & %ock$ by ! obsc5ity ( ! games !y play$ among/ !mselves4 ,be+ a s\nd psy*ologi/1 ,lady ,h5ry wisely refra9$ f appe>+ surpris$ or f attempt+ any direct me?od ( repro(4 ,i saw1 %e said1 t ! 'goody' elem5t w\ld h no effect1 s ,i *ang$ ! :ole atmosph]e by read+ to !m or tell+ !m ! mo/ ?rill+ m$ieval tales )\t any comm5t>y4 ,by ! end ( ! =tnight ! activities _h all *ang$4 ,! boys 7 p]=m+ a/oni%+ de$s ( pr[ess1 & ! girls 7 all[+ !mselves to be rescu$ f burn+ t[]s & fetid dungeons4 ,n[1 if ^! de$s ( *ivalry appe> some:at /ilt$ to u1 we c at lea/ realize t1 hav+ *ang$ ! :ole atmosph]e ( ! fil?y games1 x is easi] to translate ! de$s into some?+ a little m 9 accordance ) ! _s ( ! age1 & boys w m readily wi% lat] on to save _! si/]s f dang]s m sordid & commonplace ?an fi]y t[]s & d>k dungeons1 if !y h once p]=m$ ! de$s 9 :i* !y _h to c\rt dang] & self-sacrifice = !mselves4 ,& n[ we come to ! "q z to h[ ^! effects are to be ma9ta9$4 ,9 :at has already be5 /at$ z to ! dang] ( introduc+ ! dogmatic & direct appeal into ! /ory1 x is evid5t t ! avoidance ( ?is elem5t is ! fir/ means ( pres]v+ ! /ory 9 all its arti/ic =ce 9 ! memory ( ! *ild4 ,we mu/ be c>eful1 z ,i po9t out 9 ! *apt] on ,que/ions1 n to int]f]e by comm5t or "q ) ! atmosph]e we h made r\nd ! /ory1 or else1 9 ! future1 t /ory w become blurr$ & ov]laid ) ! remembrance1 n ( ! arti/ic :ole1 z pres5t$ by ! tell] ( ! /ory1 b by "s unimportant small side issue rais$ by an irrelevant "q or a sup]flu\s comm5t4 ,_m p ?9k t ! dramatization ( ! /ory by ! *ildr5 !mselves helps to ma9ta9 ! effect produc$4 ,p]sonally1 ,i fe> !re is ! same dang] z 9 ! imm$iate reproduction ( ! /ory1 b by "s unimportant small side issue rais$ by an irrelevant "q or a sup]flu\s comm5t4 ,_m p ?9k t ! dramatization ( ! /ory by ! *ildr5 !mselves helps to ma9ta9 ! effect produc$4 ,p]sonally1 ,i fe> !re is ! same dang] z 9 ! imm$iate reproduction ( ! /ory1 namely1 t ! g5]al dramatic effect may be weak5$4 ,if1 h[ev]1 !re is to be dramatization 7& ,i d n wi% to dogmatize on ! subject71 ,i ?9k x %\ld be conf9$ to facts & n fancies1 & ?is is :y ,i realize ! futility ( ! dramatization ( fairy tales4 ,horace ,e4 ,scudd] says on ?is subject3 ,no?+ has done m to vulg>ize ! fairy ?an its introduction on ! /age4 ,! *>m ( ! fairy tale is its divorce f human exp]i5ce3 ! *>m ( ! /age is its realization 9 m9iature ( human life4 ,if a frog is he>d to speak1 if a dog is *ang$ be=e our eyes into a pr9ce by hav+ cold wat] da%$ ov] x1 ! *>m ( ! fairy tale has fl$1 &1 9 its place1 we h ! p]plex+ pleasure ( leg]dema94 ,s9ce ! real life ( a fairy is 9 ! imag9ation1 a wrong is committ$ :5 x is dragg$ f its %ad[y hid+-place & made to turn into a%es "u ! calcium light ( ! und]/&+4#dc ,i am b\nd to admit t ! tea*]s h a case :5 !y plead = ?is reproduc+ ( ! /ory1 & !re are ?ree argum5ts !y use ! validity ( :i* ,i admit1 b :i* h nev]!less n conv]t$ me1 because ! loss1 to my m9d1 w\ld exce$ ! ga94 ,! fir/ argum5t !y put =w>d is t ! reproduction ( ! /ory enables ! *ild to enl>ge & improve 8 vocabul>y4 ,n[ ,i greatly sympa?ize ) ?is po9t ( view1 b1 z ,i reg>d ! /ory h\r z a v preci\s & special "o1 :i* ,i ?9k may h a la/+ effect on ! "* ( a *ild1 ,i d n ?9k x important t1 dur+ ?is h\r1 a *ild %\ld be call$ ^u to improve 8 vocabul>y at ! exp5se ( ! dramatic :ole1 & at ! exp5se ( ! lit]>y =m 9 :i* ! /ory has be5 pres5t$4 ,x w\ld be l us+ ! ,bible = p>s+ or p>aphrase or pronunciation4 ,s f>1 ,i believe1 ! l9e has be5 drawn "h1 ?\gh !re are blasphem]s :o h laid impi\s h&s on ,milton or ,%akespe>e = ?is purpose4 ,!re are surely o!r lessons1 z ,i h already said 9 deal+ ) ! reproduction ( ! /ory q ap>t f ! dramatization1 lessons m utilit>ian 9 "*1 :i* c be us$ = ?is purpose3 ! facts ( hi/ory 7,i mean ! m]e facts z comp>$ ) ! deep tru?s71 & ^? ( geography4 ,above all1 ! gramm> lessons are ^? 9 :i* ! vocabul>y c be enl>g$ & improv$4 ,b ,i am anxi\s to keep ! /ory h\r ap>t z d$icat$ to some?+ high] ?an ^! excell5t b utilit>ian consid]ations4 ,! second argum5t us$ by ! tea*]s is ! joy felt by ! *ildr5 9 be+ all[$ to dramatize ! /ories4 ,?is1 too1 appeals v /rongly to me1 b !re is a means ( satisfy+ _! desire & yet protect+ ! dramatic :ole1 & t is occasionally to all[ *ildr5 to act out _! own dramatic inv5tions2 ?is1 to my m9d1 has great educational significance3 x is orig9al & creative "w &1 ap>t f ! joy ( ! imm$iate p]=mance1 !re is ! int]e/+ process ( comp>ison :i* c be pres5t$ to ! *ildr51 %[+ !m ! diff]5ce betwe5 _! elem5t>y attempts & ! f9i%$ product ( ! exp]i5c$ arti/4 ,?is diff]5ce !y c be l$ to recognize by _! own p[]s ( obs]vation if ! tea*]s are n 9 too great a hurry to po9t x out !mselves4 ,"h is a %ort orig9al /ory1 quot$ by ! ,fr5* psy*ologi/1 ,queyrat1 9 8 ,jeux de l',enfance1 writt5 by a *ild ( five3 ,"o day ,i w5t to sea 9 a life-boat--all at once ,i saw an enorm\s :ale1 & ,i jump$ out ( ! boat to cat* him1 b he 0 s big t ,i climb$ on 8 back & rode a/ride1 & all ! little fi%es laugh$ to see4 ,"h is a complete & excit+ drama1 mak+ a wond]ful picture & teem+ ) adv5ture4 ,we c\ld sc>cely (f] any?+ to s small a *ild = reproduction t w\ld be a great] /imulus to ! imag9ation4 ,"h is ano!r1 (f]$ by ,loti1 b ! age ( ! *ild is n giv53 ,once ^u a "t a little girl out 9 ! ,colonies cut op5 a huge melon1 & out popp$ a gre5 bea/ & /ung h]1 & ! little *ild di$4 ,loti adds3 ,! phrases 'out 9 ! ,colonies' & 'a huge melon' 7 en\gh to plunge me sudd5ly into a dream4 ,z by an app>ition1 ,i beheld tropical trees1 =e/s alive ) m>vel\s birds4 ,oh6 ! simple magic ( ! words '! ,colonies'6 ,9 my *ildhood !y /ood = a multitude ( di/ant sun-scor*$ c\ntries1 ) _! palm-trees1 _! enorm\s fl[]s1 _! black natives1 _! wild bea/s1 _! endless possibilities ( adv5ture4 ,i quote ?is 9 full because x %[s s cle>ly ! magic =ce ( words to evoke pictures1 )\t any mat]ial repres5tation4 ,x is j ! opposite effect ( ! pictures pres5t$ to ! bodily eye )\t ! spl5did educational opportunity = ! *ild to =m 8 own m5tal image4 ,i am m & m conv9c$ t ! r>e p[] ( visualization is acc\nt$ = by ! lack ( m5tal practice af=d$ along ^! l9es4 ,! ?ird argum5t us$ by tea*]s 9 favor ( ! dramatization ( ! /ories is t x is a means ( discov]+ h[ mu* ! *ild has really le>n$ f ! /ory4 ,n[ ?is argum5t makes absolutely no appeal to me4 ,my exp]i5ce1 9 ! fir/ place1 has taught me t a *ild v seldom gives out any acc\nt ( a deep impression made ^u him3 x is too sacr$ & p]sonal4 ,b he v soon le>ns to "k :at is expect$ ( him1 & he keeps a set ( /ock s5t5ces :i* he has f\nd out are acceptable to ! tea*]4 ,h[ c we possibly gauge ! deep effects ( a /ory 9 ?is way1 or h[ c a *ild1 by act+ out a /ory1 describe ! subtle elem5ts :i* "o has tri$ to introduce8 ,"o might z well try to %[ ) a p9t measure h[ ! sun & ra9 h affect$ a plant1 in/ead ( rejoic+ 9 ! beauty ( ! sure1 if sl[1 gr[?4 ,!n1 aga91 :y are we 9 su* a hurry to f9d out :at effects h be5 produc$ by our /ories8 ,does x matt] :e!r we "k today or tomorr[ h[ mu* a *ild has und]/ood8 ,= my "p1 s sure d ,i feel ( ! effect t ,i am will+ to wait indef9itely4 ,only1 ,i mu/ make sure t ! fir/ pres5tation is truly dramatic & arti/ic4 ,! tea*]s ( g5]al subjects h a mu* easi] & m simple task4 ,^? :o tea* sci5ce1 ma!matics1 ev51 to a c]ta9 ext5t1 hi/ory & lit]ature1 are able to gauge ) a fair am\nt ( accuracy by means ( exam9ation :at _! pupils h le>n$4 ,! tea*+ c>ri$ on by means ( /ories c nev] be gaug$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,c>lyle has said3 ,( ?is ?+ be c]ta93 w\ld/ ?\ plant = ,et]nity1 !n plant into ! deep inf9ite faculties ( man1 8 ,fantasy & ,he>t4 ,w\ld/ ?\ plant = ,ye> & ,day1 !n plant into 8 %all[ sup]ficial faculties1 8 self-love & ari?metical und]/&+1 :at w gr[ !re4#dd ,if we use ?is m>vel\s art ( /ory-tell+ 9 ! way ,i h tri$ to %[1 !n ! *ildr5 :o h be5 confid$ to our c>e w "o day be able to br+ u ! tribute :i* ,bjornson br\ght to ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s53 ,w+s y gave to my ,imag9ation1 ,me uplift+ to ! /range & great2 ,gave my he>t ! poet's revelation1 ,glorify+ ?+s ( l[ e/ate4 ,:5 my *ild-s\l hung]$ all-unkn[+1 ,) great tru?s its ne$ y satisfi$3 ,n[1 a _w-worn man1 to y is ow+ ,t ! *ild 9 me has nev] di$4 ,,translat$ ,,f ,,! ,,dani% ,,by ,,emilie ,,p\lson4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,que/ions ,,ask$ ,,by ,,tea*]s4 ,! foll[+ que/ions h be5 put to me s (t5 by tea*]s1 9 my own c\ntry & 9 ,am]ica1 t ,i h ?\ght x might be useful to give 9 my book "s ( ! attempts ,i h made to answ] !m2 & ,i wi% to record "h an expression ( gratitude to ! tea*]s :o h ask$ ^! que/ions at ! close ( my lectures4 ,x has enabl$ me to =mulate my views on ! subject & to cle> up1 by means ( rese>* & ?\ght1 ! reason = c]ta9 ?+s :i* ,i _h m or less tak5 = grant$4 ,x has also con/antly modifi$ my own po9t ( view1 & has prev5t$ me f becom+ too dogmatic 9 deal+ ) o!r p's me?ods4 ,,"q ,i3 ,:y d ,i consid] x necess>y to sp5d s _m ye>s on ! art ( /ory-tell+1 :i* takes 91 aft] all1 su* a re/rict$ portion ( lit]ature8 ,j 9 ! same way t an actor ?9ks x wor? :ile to g ?r\gh s _m ye>s' tra9+ to fit him = ! /age1 al?\gh dramatic lit]ature is also only "o bran* ( g5]al lit]ature4 ,! region ( /oryl& is ! legitimate /age = *ildr54 ,!y crave drama z we d1 & because !re are comp>atively few good /ory-tell]s1 *ildr5 d n h _! dramatic ne$s satisfi$4 ,:at is ! result8 ,we ei!r take !m to dramatic p]=mances = gr[n-up p1 or we h *ildr5's !at]s :]e ! pieces1 *>m+ z !y may be1 are ( necessity depriv$ ( ! ess5tial elem5ts :i* con/itute a drama--or !y are %rivel$ up to suit ! capacity ( ! *ild4 ,!re=e1 x w\ld seem wis]1 :ile ! *ildr5 are q "y1 to keep !m to ! simple pres5tation ( /ories1 because ) _! imag9ation ke5] at t p]iod1 !y h ! delight ( ! inn] vision & !y d n ne$1 z we d1 ! artificial /imulus provid$ by ! ma*9]y ( ! /age4 ,,"q ,,ii3 ,:at is to be done if a *ild asks y3 ,is ! /ory true8 ,i hope ,i %all be consid]$ ,utopian 9 my ideas if a say t x is q easy1 ev5 ) small *ildr51 to tea* !m t ! see+ ( tru? is a relative matt] :i* dep5ds on ! eyes ( ! se]4 ,if we 7 n afraid to tell our *ildr5 t all ?r\gh life !re are gr[n-up p :o d n see ?+s t o!rs see1 _! own difficulties w\ld be help$4 ,9 8 ,imag9ation ,creatrice1 ,queyrat says3 ,to get d[n into ! recesses ( a *ild's m9d1 "o w\ld h to become ev5 z he is2 we are r$uc$ to int]pret+ t *ild 9 ! t]ms ( an adult4 ,! *ildr5 we obs]ve live & gr[ 9 a civiliz$ community1 & ! result ( ?is is t ! developm5t ( _! imag9ation is r>ely free or complete1 = z soon z x rises beyond ! av]age level1 ! rationali/ic education ( p>5ts & s*oolma/]s at once endeavors to curb x4 ,x is re/ra9$ 9 its flight by an antagoni/ic p[] :i* treats x z a k9d ( incipi5t madness4 ,x is q easy to %[ *ildr5 t if "o keeps ?+s :]e !y belong1 !y are true ) reg>d to ea* o!r1 b t if "o drags ^! ?+s out ( ! %ad[y atmosph]e ( ! make-believe1 & =ces !m into ! l& ( actual facts1 ! :ole ?+ is out ( ge>4 ,to take a concrete example3 ,! arrival ( ! coa* made f a pumpk9 & driv5 by mice is entirely 9 h>mony ) ! ,c9d]ella surr\nd+s1 & ,i h nev] he>d "o *ild raise any "q ( ! difficulty ( travel+ 9 su* a coa* or ( ! unc]ta9ty ( mice 9 draw+ x4 ,b1 sugge/ to ! *ild t ?is dim9utive vehicle c\ld be driv5 among ! c>s ( ,broadway1 or among/ ! motor omnibuses 9 ! ,/r&1 & y w\ld br+ confusion at once into 8 m9d4 ,hav+ once grasp$ ?is1 ! *ildr5 w lose ! idea t fairy /ories are j = !m1 & n = _! eld]s1 & f ?is !y w g on to see t x is ! *ild-l m9d ( ! poet & se] t cont9ues to appreciate ^! ?+s2 t x is ! dull1 heavy p]son ^: eyes s soon become dim & unable to see any m ! visions :i* 7 once 8 own4 ,9 8 essay on ,poetry & ,life 7,glasg[1 #ahhi71 ,pr(essor ,bradley says3 ,x is ! effect ( poetry1 n only by express+ emotion b 9 o!r ways also1 to br+ life into ! dead mass ( our exp]i5ce1 & to make ! _w significant4 ,?is applies to *ildr5 z well z to adults4 ,!re may come to ! *ild 9 ! /ory h\r1 by "s /irr+ poem or dramatic n>ration1 a sudd5 fla% ( ! possibilities ( life :i* he _h n hi!rto realiz$ 9 ! ev5 c\rse ( s*ool exp]i5ce4 ,poetry1 says ,pr(essor ,bradley1 is a way ( repres5t+ tru?2 b !re is 9 x1 z its detractors h always insi/$1 a c]ta9 untru? or illusion4 ,we ne$ n d5y ?is1 s long z we rememb] t ! illusion is consci\s1 t no "o wi%es to deceive1 & t no "o is deceiv$4 ,b x w\ld be bett] to say t poetry is false to lit]al fact = ! sake ( obta9+ a high] tru?4 ,fir/1 9 ord] to repres5t ! connection betwe5 a m significant "p ( exp]i5ce & a less significant1 poetry1 in/ead ( l9k+ !m toge!r by a *a9 :i* t\*es "o by "o ! int]m$iate objects t connect !m1 leaps f "o to ! o!r4 ,x ?us falls at once into conflict ) common-s5se4 ,n[1 ! :ole ( ?is passage be>s z mu* on ! "q ( ! tru? embodi$ 9 a fairy tale z a poem1 & x w\ld be int]e/+ to take "s ( ^! tales & try to discov] :]e !y are false to actual fact = ! sake ( a high] tru?4 ,let u take1 = in/ance1 ! ,/ory ( ,c9d]ella3 ,! coa* & pumpk9s to :i* ,i h allud$ & all ! magic "p ( ! /ory1 are false to actual facts z we meet !m 9 our e life2 b is x n a high] tru? t ,c9d]ella c\ld escape f h] *imney corn] by ?9k+ ( ! brightness outside8 ,9 ?is s5se we all travel 9 pumpk9 coa*es4 ,take ! ,/ory ( ,psy*e1 9 any "o ( ! _m =ms x is pres5t$ to u 9 folk-/ory4 ,! magic trans=mation ( ! lov] is false to actual fact2 b is x n a high] tru? t we are (t5 trans=m$ by circum/ance1 & t love & c\rage c ov]come mo/ difficulties8 ,take ! ,/ory ( ! ,?ree ,be>s4 ,x is n 9 accordance ) e/abli%$ fact t be>s %\ld ext5d hospitality to *ildr5 :o invade _! t]ritory4 ,is x n true 9 a high] s5se t fe>lessness (t5 less5s or av]ts dang]8 ,take ! ,/ory ( ,jack & ! ,bean ,/alk4 ,! rapid gr[? ( ! bean /alk & ! enc\nt] ) ! giant are false to lit]al fact2 b is x n a high] tru? t ! _s ( c\rage & high adv5ture leads u /raight out ( ! commonplace & (t5 sordid facts ( life8 ,n[1 all ^! consid]ations are too subtle = ! *ild1 &1 if (f]$ 9 explanation1 w\ld de/roy ! excitem5t & int]e/ ( ! /ory2 b !y are good = ^? ( u :o are pres5t+ su* /ories3 !y provide n only an argum5t aga9/ ! objection rais$ by unimag9ative p z to ! futility1 if n immorality1 ( pres5t+ ^! primitive tales1 b cle> up our own d\bt & ju/ify u 9 ! use ( !m1 if we ne$ su* ju/ification4 ,= myself1 ,i am p]fectly satisfi$ t1 be+ "p ( ! hi/ory ( primitive p1 x w\ld be fooli% to ignore !m f an evolution>y po9t ( view1 :i* con/itutes _! *ief importance2 & x is only f ! po9t ( view ( exp$i5cy t ,i m5tion ! pot5tial tru?s !y conta94 ,,"q ,,iii3 ,:at are y to d if a *ild says he does n l fairy tales8 ,?is is n an uncommon case4 ,:at we h fir/ to det]m9e1 "u ^! circum/ances1 is :e!r ?is dislike spr+s f a /olid1 prosaic nature1 :e!r x spr+s f a real inability to visualize su* pictures z ! fairy or m>vel\s elem5t 9 ! /ory pres5t1 or :e!r 7& ?is is (t5 ! real reason7 x is f a fe> ( be+ ask$ to believe :at 8 judgm5t res5ts z untrue1 or :e!r he ?9ks x is gr[n-up to reject su* pleasure z unwor?y ( 8 ye>s4 ,9 ! fir/ case1 x is wise to p]sev]e1 9 hopes ( develop+ ! dormant imag9ation4 ,if ! *ild res5ts ! app>5t want ( tru? we c tea* him h[ _m-sid$ tru? is1 z ,i sugge/$ 9 my answ] to ! fir/ "q4 ,9 ! o!r cases1 we mu/ try to make x cle> t ! delight he may v5ture to take n[ w increase1 n decrease1 ) ye>s2 t ! m "o br+s to a ?+1 9 ! way ( exp]i5ce & k1 ! m "o w draw out ( x4 ,let u take z a concrete example ! "q ( ,santa ,claus4 ,?is joy has almo/ disappe>$1 = we h torn away ! la/ %r$ ( my/]y ab\t ! p]sonage by all[+ him to be mat]ializ$ 9 ! ,*ri/mas %ops & baza>s4 ,b ! orig9al my? ne$ nev] h disappe>$2 ! l9k c\ld easily h be5 kept by gradually tell+ ! *ild t ! ,santa ,claus !y wor%ip$ z a my/]i\s & invisible p[] is no?+ b ! _s ( *>ity & k9dness t makes u rememb] o!rs1 & t ?is _s (t5 takes ! =m ( mat]ial gifts4 ,we c also lead !m a /ep high] & %[ !m t ?is _s ( k9dness c d m ?an provide mat]ial ?+s2 s t ! old nurs]y tale has laid a beautiful f\ndation :i* ne$ nev] be pull$ up3 we c build ^u x & add to x all ?r\gh our lives4 ,is n "o ( ! reasons t *ildr5 reject fairy tales ?is1 t su* v poor mat]ial is (f]$ !m8 ,!re is a dre>y flatness ab\t all except ! v be/ :i* revolts ! *ild ( lit]>y appreciation & w\ld fail to /rike a sp>k 9 ! m prosaic4 ,,"q ,,iv3 ,d ,i recomm5d le>n+ a /ory by he>t1 or tell+ x 9 "o's own words8 ,?is w\ld l>gely dep5d on ! k9d ( /ory4 ,if ! /yle is classic or if ! int]e/ ( ! /ory is closely connect$ ) ! /yle1 z 9 ,&]s51 ,kipl+ or ,/ev5son1 !n x is bett] to commit x absolutely to memory4 ,b if ?is process %\ld take too long 7,i mean = ^? :o _c af=d ! "t to specialize71 or if x produces a /ilt$ effect1 !n x is wis] to read ! /ory _m times ov]1 let x soak 91 tak+ notes ( c]ta9 passages :i* w\ld add to ! dramatic int]e/ ( ! /ory1 & n tr\ble ab\t ! ^w accuracy ( ! :ole4 ,= in/ance1 = v "y *ildr5 ! /ory ( ,p&ora1 z told 9 ! ,wond]-,book c\ld be %ort5$ s z to leave pr9cipally ! dramatic dialogue betwe5 ! two *ildr51 :i* c\ld be easily committ$ to memory by ! n>rator & w\ld appeal mo/ directly to ! *ildr54 ,or = old] *ildr53 9 tak+ a beautiful m$ieval /ory su* z ,our ,lady's ,tumbl]1 retold by ,wick/ead1 ! orig9al text c\ld h>dly be pres5t$ s z to hold an audi5ce2 b :ile giv+ up a great deal ( ! elaborate mat]ial1 we %\ld try to pres5t _m ( ! *>act]i/ic passages :i* seem to sum up ! situation4 ,= in/ance1 be=e 8 p]=mance1 ! ,tumbl] cries3 ,:at am ,i do+8 ,= !re is none "h s caitiff b :o vies ) all ! re/ 9 s]v+ ,god aft] 8 trade4 ,& aft] 8 act ( devotion3 ,lady1 ?is is a *oice p]=mance4 ,i d x = no o!r b = y2 s aid me ,god1 ,i d n--= y & = y\r ,son4 ,& ?is ,i d>e av\* & boa/1 t = me x is no play-"w4 ,b ,i am s]v+ y1 & t pays me4 ,on ! o!r h&1 !re are "s v gift$ n>rators :o c only tell ! /ory 9 _! own words4 ,i consid] t bo? me?ods are necess>y to ! all-r\nd /ory-tell]4 ,,"q ,v3 ,h[ d ,i set ab\t prep>+ a /ory8 ,"h aga9 ! prep>ation dep5ds a great deal on ! k9d ( /ory3 :e!r x has to be committ$ to memory or re>rang$ to suit a c]ta9 age ( *ild1 or told entirely 9 "o's own words4 ,b !re is "o k9d ( prep>ation :i* is ! same = any /ory1 t is1 liv+ ) x = a long "t1 until "o has really obta9$ ! "r atmosph]e1 especially 9 ! case ( inanimate objects4 ,?is is :]e ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s5 reigns supreme4 ,horace ,scudd] says ( him3 ,by "s transmigration1 s\ls h pass$ into t9 soldi]s1 balls1 tops1 money-pigs1 co9s1 %oes & ev5 su* att5uat$ ?+s z d>n+-ne$les1 & :51 in=m+ ^! app>5t dead & /upid bodies1 !y beg9 to make manife/ations1 x is always 9 p]fect consi/5cy ) ! ord9>y conditions ( ! bodies !y occupy1 ?\gh ! sev]al objects become1 by ! end[m5t ( s\ls1 sudd5ly exp&$ 9 _! capacity4#de ,n[1 my te/ ( be+ ready ) su* /ories is :e!r ,i h ceas$ to look ^u su* objects z inanimate4 ,let u take "s ( ^? quot$ f ,&]s54 ,fir/1 ! ,t9 ,soldi]4 ,to me1 s9ce ,i h liv$ 9 ! /ory1 he is a real live h]o1 hold+ 8 own ) "s ( ! brave/ fight+ h]oes 9 hi/ory or fiction4 ,z = 8 be+ m]ely ( t91 ,i entirely =get x1 except :5 ,i realize aga9/ :at odds he fights1 or :5 ,i /op to admire ! wond]ful way ,&]s5 c>ries out 8 simile ( ! old t9 spoon--! /iffness ( ! musket1 & ! te>s ( t94 ,take ! ,top & ! ,ball1 &1 except = ! delightful way !y discuss ! respective m]its ( cork & mahogany 9 _! ance/ors1 y w\ld completely =get t !y are n real human be+s ) ! live passions & frailties common to y\?4 ,z = ! ,beetle--:o ev] ?9ks ( him z a m]e entomological specim58 ,is he n ! symbol ( ! self-satisfi$ travel] :o le>ns no?+ en r\te b ! importance ( 8 own p]sonality8 ,& ! ,d>n+-,ne$le8 ,x is impossible to divorce human int]e/ f ! ambition ( ?is little piece ( /eel4 ,& ?is same me?od appli$ to ! prep>ation ( any %[s t "o c sometimes rise f ! role ( m]e int]pret] to t ( creator--t is to say1 ! objects live afre% = y 9 response to ! appeal y make 9 recogniz+ _! possibilities ( vitality4 ,z a m]e practical sugge/ion1 ,i w\ld advise t1 z soon z "o has ov]come ! difficulties ( ! text 7if actually le>n+ by he>t1 !re is no?+ b ! drudg]y ( con/ant repetition71 & z "o beg9s to "w ! /ory into true dramatic =m1 always say ! words al\d1 & _m times al\d1 be=e try+ !m ev5 on "o p]son4 ,m sugge/ions come to "o 9 ! way ( effects f he>+ ! s\nds ( ! words1 & m complete m5tal pictures1 9 ?is way ?an any o!r--x is a sort ( te/+ p]iod1 ! results ( :i* may or may n h to be modifi$ :5 produc$ 9 public4 ,9 case ( committ+ to memory1 ,i advise ^w p]fection fir/1 n try+ dramatic effects be=e ?is is rea*$2 b1 on ! o!r h&1 if y are us+ y\r own words1 y c ?9k out ! effects z y g along--,i mean1 dur+ ! prep>ation4 ,ge/ures1 pauses1 facial expression (t5 help to fix ! *oice ( words "o decides to use1 ?\gh "h aga9 ! public p]=mance w (t5 modify ! result4 ,i /rongly advise t all ge/ures be /udi$ be=e ! glass1 because ?is mo/ fai?fully record+ fri5d1 ^: s9c]ity we d>e n "q1 w prev5t gl>+ errors1 & also help by ! correction ( ^! to m satisfactory results along positive l9es4 ,if y\r ge/ure does n satisfy y 7& practice w make "o m & m critical71 x is g5]ally because y h n made suffici5t all[ance = ! p[] ( imag9ation 9 y\r audi5ce4 ,emphasis 9 ge/ure is j z in>ti/ic--& !re=e ineffective--z emphasis 9 tone or language4 ,be=e decid+1 h[ev]1 ei!r on ! facial expression or ge/ure1 we mu/ consid] ! *ief *>act]s 9 ! /ory1 & /udy h[ we c be/--n pres5t !m1 b all[ !m to pres5t !mselves1 :i* is a v diff]5t ?+4 ,! greate/ tribute :i* c be paid to a /ory-tell]1 z to an actor1 is t 8 own p]sonality is tempor>ily =gott51 because he has s completely id5tifi$ himself ) 8 role4 ,:5 we h decid$ :at ! *ief *>act]s really mean to d1 we c let ourselves g 9 ! imp]sonation4 ,i %all n[ take a /ory z a concrete example1 namely1 ! ,buddhi/ leg5d ( ! ,lion & ! ,h>e4#df ,we h "h ! ,lion & ! ,h>e z types--! o!r animals are less individual & !re=e display less sali5t qualities4 ,! little h>e's *ief *>act]i/ics are n]v\sness1 fuss9ess1 & misdirect$ imag9ation4 ,we mu/ be> ?is all 9 m9d :5 %e appe>s on ! /age--=tunately ^! *>act]i/ics l5d !mselves easily to dramatic repres5tation4 ,! ,lion is n only l>ge-he>t$ b broad-m9d$4 ,x is good to h an opportunity ( pres5t+ to ! *ildr5 a lion :o has o!r qualities ?an physical beauty or extraord9>y /r5g? 7"h aga9 !re w lurk ! dang] ( al>m+ ! nature /ud5ts74 ,he is ev5 m int]e/+ ?an ! magnanim\s lion :om we h sometimes be5 privileg$ to meet 9 fiction4 ,( c\rse we gr[n-up p "k t ! ,lion is ! ,buddha 9 disguise4 ,*ildr5 w n be able to realize ?is1 nor is x ! lea/ necess>y t !y %\ld d s2 b !y w grasp ! idea t he is a v unusual lion1 n to be met ) 9 ,paul ,du ,*aillu's adv5tures1 /ill less 9 ! quasi-dome/ic atmosph]e ( ! ,zoological ,g>d5s4 ,if our pres5tation is life-l & s9c]e1 we %all convey all we int5d to ! *ild4 ,?is is "p ( :at ,i call ! atmosph]e ( ! /ory1 :i*1 z 9 a photograph1 c only be obta9$ by long exposure1 t is to say1 9 ! case ( prep>ation we mu/ be/[ mu* reflection & sympa?y4 ,because ^! two animals are ! *ief *>act]s1 !y mu/ be pa9t$ 9 fa9t] colors--!y %\ld be sugge/$ r ?an pres5t$ 9 detail4 ,x might be well to give a def9ite ge/ure to ! ,elephant--say1 a *>act]i/ic movem5t ) 8 trunk--a sc[l to ! ,tig]1 a sup]cili\s & enigmatic smile to ! ,camel 7sugge/$ by ,kipl+'s wond]ful creation74 ,b if a ge/ure 7 giv5 to ea* ( ! animals1 ! effect w\ld become monoton\s1 & ! m9or *>act]s w\ld cr[d ! =egr\nd ( ! picture1 imp$+ ! action & leav+ little to ! imag9ation ( ! audi5ce4 ,i p]sonally h f\nd x effective to repeat ! ge/ures ( ^! animals z !y are leav+ ! /age1 b less m>k$ly1 z x is only a =m ( rem9d]4 ,n[1 :at is ! impression we wi% to leave on ! m9d ( ! *ild1 ap>t f ! dramatic joy & int]e/ we h endeavor$ to provide8 ,surely x is t he may realize ! dang] ( a panic4 ,"o me?od ( do+ ?is 7alas6 a favorite "o /ill7 is to say at ! end ( ! /ory3 ,n[1 *ildr51 :at d we le>n f ?is8 ,( ?is me?od ,"l ,morley has said3 ,x is a commonplace to ! wise1 & an ev]la/+ puzzle to ! fooli%1 t direct inculcation ( morals %\ld inv>iably prove s p[]less an in/rum5t1 s futile a me?od4 ,if ?is direct me?od 7 really effective1 we might z well put ! little drama aside1 & say pla9ly3 ,x is fooli% to be n]v\s2 x is dang]\s to make loose /atem5ts4 ,l>ge-m9d$ p und]/& ?+s bett] ?an ^? :o are n>r[-m9d$4 ,all ^! ab/ract /atem5ts w\ld be z true & z tiresome z ! multiplication table4 ,! *ild might or might n fix !m 9 8 m9d1 b he w\ld n act ^u !m4 ,b1 put all ! arti/ic w>m? ( :i* y are capable into ! pres5tation ( ! /ory1 &1 )\t "o ^w ( comm5t f y1 ! *ildr5 w feel ! dramatic int5sity ( t va/ conc\rse ( animals br\ght toge!r by ! feeble utt]ance ( "o irresponsible little h>e4 ,let !m feel ! dignity & calm ( ! ,lion1 :i* acc\nts = 8 au?ority2 8 t5d] b firm treatm5t ( ! fooli% little ,h>e2 & li/5 to ! glori\s f9ale :5 all ! animals retire conv9c$ ( _! folly2 & y w f9d t y h adopt$ ! same me?od z ! ,lion 7:o mu/ h be5 an unconsci\s foll[] ( ,froebel71 & t !re is no?+ to add to ! picture4 ,,"q ,,vi3 ,is x wise to talk ov] a /ory ) *ildr5 & to enc\rage !m 9 ! habit ( ask+ que/ions ab\t x8 ,at ! "t1 no6 ,! effect produc$ is to be by dramatic means1 & ?is w\ld be de/roy$ any attempt at analysis by means ( que/ions4 ,! m$ium t has be5 us$ 9 ! tell+ ( ! /ory is 7or ought to be7 a purely arti/ic "o :i* w rea* ! *ild ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! emotions3 ! appeal to ! intellect or ! reason is a diff]5t me?od1 :i* mu/ be us$ at a diff]5t "t4 ,:5 y are enjoy+ ! fragrance ( a fl[] or ! beauty ( its color1 x is n ! mom5t to be rem9d$ ( its botanical classification1 j z 9 ! botany lesson x w\ld be some:at irrelevant to talk ( ! "p t fl[]s play 9 ! happ9ess ( life4 ,f a practical po9t ( view1 x is n wise to enc\rage que/ions on ! "p ( ! *ildr51 because !y are apt to di/urb ! atmosph]e by br++ 9 entirely irrelevant matt]1 s t 9 look+ back on ! tell+ ( ! /ory1 ! *ild (t5 rememb]s ! irrelevant conv]sation to ! exclusion ( ! dramatic int]e/ ( ! /ory itself4#dg ,i rememb] once mak+ :at ,i consid]$ at ! "t a mo/ effective appeal to "s *ildr5 :o _h be5 li/5+ to ! ,/ory ( ! ,little ,t9 ,soldi]1 &1 unable to refra9 f ! *eap me?od ( que/ion+1 ( :i* ,i h n[ recogniz$ ! futility1 ,i ask$3 ,don't y ?9k x 0 nice ( ! little danc] to ru% d[n into ! fire to jo9 ! brave little soldi]8 ,well1 said a prosaic little lad ( six3 ,i ?\ght ! draught c>ri$ h] d[n4 ,,"q ,,vii3 ,is x wise to call ^u *ildr5 to repeat ! /ory z soon z x has be5 told8 ,my answ] "h is decid$ly 9 ! negative4 ,:ile fully appreciat+ ! mod]n idea ( *ildr5 express+ !mselves1 ,i v mu* deprecate ?is s-call$ self-expression tak+ ! =m ( m]e reproduction4 ,i h dealt ) ?is matt] 9 detail 9 ano!r portion ( my book4 ,?is is "o ( ! occasions :5 *ildr5 %\ld be tak+ 91 n giv+ out 7ev5 ! mo/ fanatic ( mod]ns mu/ agree t !re are su* mom5ts74 ,:51 aft] mu* c>eful prep>ation1 an exp]t has told a /ory to ! be/ ( 8 ability1 to enc\rage ! *ildr5 to reproduce ?is /ory ) _! imp]fect vocabul>y & ) no special gift ( spee* 7,i am always allud+ to ! normal gr\p ( *ildr57 is z futile z if1 aft] ! p]=mance ( a musical piece by a great arti/1 "s individual memb] ( ! audi5ce 7 to be call$ ^u to give 8 r5d]+ ( ! orig9al r5d]+4 ,! result w\ld be t ! musical joy ( ! audi5ce w\ld be completely de/roy$ & ! p]=m] himself w\ld %>e 9 ! loss4#dh ,i h always ma9ta9$ t five m9utes ( complete sil5ce aft] ! /ory w\ld d m to fix ! impression on ! m9d ( ! *ild ?an any am\nt ( attempt at reproduc+ x4 ,! g5]al /atem5t made 9 ,dr4 ,montessor's wond]ful *apt] on ,sil5ce w\ld seem to me ( special application to ! mom5ts foll[+ on ! tell+ ( a /ory4 ,,"q ,,viii3 ,%\ld *ildr5 be enc\rag$ to illu/rate ! /ories :i* !y h he>d8 ,z a dramatic int]e/ to ! tea*]s & ! *ildr51 ,i ?9k x is a v praisewor?y exp]im5t1 if us$ some:at sp>+ly4 ,b ,i s]i\sly d\bt :e!r ^! illu/rations 9 any way indicate ! impression made on ! m9d ( ! *ild4 ,x is ! same "q t arises :5 t *ild is call$ ^u1 or expresses a wi%1 to reproduce ! /ory 9 8 own words3 ! unfamili> m$ium 9 bo? in/ances makes x almo/ impossible = ! *ild to convey 8 mean+1 unless he is an arti/ 9 ! "o case or he has real lit]>y p[] ( expression 9 ! o!r4 ,my own impression1 confirm$ by _m tea*]s :o h made ! exp]im5t1 is t a c]ta9 am\nt ( disappo9tm5t is mix$ up ) ! d>+ joy 9 ! attempt1 simply because ! *ildr5 c get n[h]e ne> ! ideal :i* has pres5t$ itself to ! inn] eye4 ,i rememb] a k9d]g>t5 tea*] say+ t on "o occasion1 :5 %e _h told to ! class a ?rill+ /ory ( a knight1 "o ( ! *ildr5 imm$iately ask$ = p]mission to draw a picture ( him on ! blackbo>d4 ,s spontane\s a reque/ c\ld n1 ( c\rse1 be refus$1 &1 full ( assurance1 ! w\ld-be arti/ began to give 8 impression ( ! knight's appe>ance4 ,:5 ! picture 0 f9i%$1 ! *ild /ood back = a mom5t to judge = himself ( ! result4 ,he put d[n ! *alk & said sadly3 ,& ,i ?\ght he 0 s h&some4 ,nev]!less1 except = ! drawback ( ! o!r *ildr5 see+ a picture :i* might be inf]ior to _! own m5tal vision1 ,i %\ld q approve ( su* exp]im5ts1 z long z !y are n tak5 z lit]al data ( :at ! *ildr5 h really receiv$4 ,x w\ld1 h[ev]1 be bett] n to h ! picture drawn on a blackbo>d b at ! *ild's private desk1 to be se5 by ! tea*] & n1 unless ! picture 7 exceptionally good1 to be %[n to ! o!r *ildr54 ,"o ( ! be/ effects ( su* an exp]im5t w\ld be to %[ a *ild h[ difficult x is to give ! impression "o wi%es to record1 & :i* w\ld enable him lat] on to appreciate ! beauty ( su* "w 9 ! h&s ( a f9i%$ arti/4 ,i c anticipate ! je]s ) :i* su* rem>ks w\ld be receiv$ by ! ,futuri/ ,s*ool1 b1 accord+ to _! own !ory1 ,i ought to be all[$ to express ! matt] z ,i see x1 h[ev] faulty ! vision may appe> to !m4#di ,,"q ,,ix3 ,9 :at way c ! dramatic me?od ( /ory-tell+ be us$ 9 ord9>y class tea*+8 ,?is is too l>ge a "q to answ] fully 9 s g5]al a survey z ?is "w1 b ,i %\ld l to give "o or two examples z to h[ ! elem5t ( /ory-tell+ c\ld be introduc$4 ,i h always ?\ght t ! only way 9 :i* we c\ld make ei!r a hi/ory or lit]ature lesson live1 s z to take a real hold on ! m9d ( ! pupil at any age1 w\ld be t1 in/ead ( (f]+ li/s ( ev5ts1 cr[d$ into ! fictiti\s area ( "o reign1 "o %\ld take a s+le ev5t1 say 9 "o lesson out ( five1 & give x 9 ! mo/ spl5did language & 9 ! mo/ dramatic mann]4 ,to come to a concrete example3 ,suppos+ t "o is talk+ to ! class ( ,greece1 ei!r 9 connection ) its hi/ory1 its geography or its lit]ature1 c\ld any m]e accumulation ( facts give a cle>] idea ( ! life ( ! p ?an a dramatically told /ory f ,hom]1 ,aes*ylus1 ,sophocles or ,euripides8 ,:at 9 ! hi/ory ( ,icel& c\ld give any m graphic idea ( ! :ole "* ( ! life & cu/oms ( ! inhabitants ?an "o ( ! fam\s sagas1 su* z ,! ,burn+ ( ,njal or ,! ,dea? ( ,gunn>8 ,9 tea*+ ! hi/ory ( ,spa91 :at c\ld make ! pupils und]/& bett] ! _s ( knight-errantry1 its faults & its qualities1 ?an a recital f ,don ,quixote or f ! tale ( ,! ,cid8 ,9 a ^w1 ! /ories mu/ appeal s vividly to ! imag9ation t !y w light up ! :ole p]iod ( hi/ory :i* we wi% !m to illu/rate & keep x alive 9 ! memory = all "t4 ,b q ap>t f ! dramatic pres5tation ( hi/ory1 !re are v great possibilities = ! %ort /ory introduc$ into ! portrait ( "s great p]sonage1 insignificant 9 itself1 b :i* ?r[s a sudd5 sidelight on 8 "*1 %[+ ! m9d beh9d ! actual de$s2 ?is is :at ,i mean by us+ ! dramatic me?od4 ,to take a concrete example3 ,suppose1 9 giv+ an acc\nt ( ! life ( ,napoleon1 aft] enl>g+ ^u 8 campaigns1 8 ,european policy1 8 indomitable w1 "o 7 sudd5ly to give an idea ( 8 _m- sid$ness by relat+ h[ he actually f\nd "t to compile a cate*ism :i* 0 us$ = "s ye>s 9 ! elem5t>y s*ools ( ,france4 ,:at sidelights might be ?r[n 9 ?is way on su* *>act]s z ,n]o1 ,caes>1 ,h5ry ,,viii1 ,lu!r1 ,goe!6 ,to take "o example f ^!3 ,in/ead ( mak+ ! :ole c>e] ( ,h5ry ,,viii c5t] r\nd ! fact t he 0 a mu*-m>ri$ man1 c\ld we n pres5t 8 arti/ic side & speak ( 8 *>m+ contributions to music8 ,s mu* = ! hi/ory lessons4 ,b c\ld n ! dramatic =m & int]e/ be introduc$ into our geography lessons8 ,?9k ( ! romance ( ! ,panama ,canal1 ! position ( ,con/ant9ople1 z affect+ ! hi/ory ( ,europe1 ! %ape ( ,greece1 ,engl& z an isl&1 ! position ( ,?ibet1 ! int]ior ( ,africa--to :at wond]ful /ory-tell+ w\ld ^! !mes l5d !mselves6 ,,"q ,x3 ,:i* %\ld pr$om9ate 9 ! /ory--! dramatic or ! poetic elem5t8 ,?is is a mu* debat$ po9t4 ,f exp]i5ce ,i h come to ! conclusion t1 ?\gh bo? %\ld be f\nd 9 ! :ole range ( /ories1 ! dramatic elem5t %\ld prevail f ! v nature ( ! pres5tation1 & also because x rea*es ! l>g] numb] ( *ildr51 at lea/ ( normal *ildr54 ,almo/ e *ild is dramatic1 9 ! s5se t x loves action 7n necess>ily an action 9 :i* x has to be> a "p74 ,x is ! exceptional *ild :o is rea*$ by ! poetic side1 & j z on ! /age ! action mu/ be quick] & m conc5trat$ ?an 9 a poem--?an ev5 a dramatic poem--! poetical side1 :i* mu/ be pa9t$ 9 m delicate colors or pres5t$ 9 less obvi\s =m1 (t5 escapes !m4 ,( c\rse1 ! v reason :y we mu/ include ! poetical elem5t is t x is an unexpress$ ne$ ( mo/ *ildr54 ,_! ne$ ( ! dramatic is m l\dly proclaim$ & m easily satisfi$4 ,,"q ,,xi3 ,:at is ! educational value ( humor 9 ! /ories told to our *ildr58 ,my answ] to ?is is t humor means s mu* m ?an is usually und]/ood by ?is t]m4 ,s _m p seem to ?9k t to h a s5se ( humor is m]ely to be tickl$ by a funny elem5t 9 a /ory4 ,x surely means some?+ mu* m subtle ?an ?is4 ,x is ,?ack]ay :o says3 ,if humor only meant laught]1 b ! humori/ pr(ess to awak5 & direct y\r love1 y\r pity1 y\r k9dness1 y\r scorn = untru? & pret5sion1 y\r t5d]ness = ! weak1 ! poor1 ! oppress$1 ! unhappy4 ,s t1 9 our /ories1 ! introduction ( humor %\ld n m]ely dep5d on ! d\btful amusem5t t foll[s on a s5se ( incongruity4 ,x %\ld inculcate a s5se ( proportion br\ght ab\t by an ef=t ( imag9ation2 x %[s a *ild its real position 9 ! univ]se & prev5ts ha/y conclusions4 ,x %ort5s ! p]iod ( joy 9 horse-play & practical jokes4 ,x br+s ab\t a cle>] p]ception ( all situations1 enabl+ ! *ild to get ! po9t ( view ( ano!r p]son4 ,x is ! fir/ in/ill+ ( philosophy into ! m9d ( a *ild & prev5ts mu* suff]+ lat] on :5 ! bl[s ( life fall ^u him2 = a s5se ( humor tea*es u at an e>ly age n to expect too mu*3 & ?is philosophy c be develop$ ) cynicism or pessimism1 )\t ev5 de/roy+ ! joie de vivre4 ,"o _c1 h[ev]1 suffici5tly emphasize ! fact t ^! f>- rea*+ results c be br\ght ab\t only by humor q di/9ct f ! broad] fun & hil>ity :i* h also _! use 9 an educational s*eme4 ,f my own exp]i5ce1 ,i h le>n$ t developm5t ( humor is ) mo/ *ildr5 extremely sl[4 ,x is q natural & q "r t at fir/ pure fun1 obvi\s situations & elem5t>y jokes %\ld please !m1 b we c v gradually appeal to some?+ m subtle1 & if ,i 7 ask$ :at /ory w\ld educate our *ildr5 mo/ ?or\ghly 9 appreciation ( humor1 ,i %\ld say t ,alice 9 ,wond]l& 0 ! mo/ effective4 ,:at bett] object lesson c\ld be giv5 9 humor\s =m ( tak+ somebody else's po9t ( view ?an t giv5 to ,alice by ! ,mock ,turtle 9 speak+ ( ! ,:it+-- ,y "k :at !y're l8 ,i believe s1 said ,alice4 ,!y h _! tails 9 _! m\?s-- & !y're all ov] crumbs4 ,y're wrong ab\t ! crumbs1 said ! ,mock ,turtle4 ,crumbs w\ld all wa% (f 9 ! sea4 ,or :5 ,alice is speak+ to ! ,m\se ( h] cat1 & says3 ,%e is su* a de> quiet ?+--& a capital "o = cat*+ mice--- & !n sudd5ly realizes ! po9t ( view ( ! ,m\se1 :o 0 trembl+ d[n to ! end ( its tail4 ,!n1 z an in/ance ( h[ a lack ( humor leads to illogical conclusions 7a condition common to mo/ *ildr571 we h ! conv]sation betwe5 ,alice & ! ,pigeon3 ,,alice3 ,b little girls eat q z mu* z s]p5ts1 y "k4 ,,pigeon3 ,i don't believe x4 ,b if !y d1 :y !n !y're a k9d ( s]p5t1 t's all ,i c say4 ,!n1 z an in/ance ( h[ a s5se ( humor w\ld prev5t too mu* self-importance3 ,i h a "r to ?9k1 said ,alice %>ply4 ,j ab\t z mu* "r1 said ! ,du*ess1 z pigs h to fly4 ,,"p ,,ii4 ,,! ,,/ories4 ,! foll[+ /ories d n =m a compreh5sive selection2 ?is ,i h endeavor$ to give 9 ! ,li/ ( ,/ories4 ,! /ories giv5 are *iefly tak5 f my own rep]toire1 & h be5 s con/antly ask$ by tea*]s t ,i am glad ( an opportunity ( pres5t+ !m 9 full4 ,i regret t ,i h be5 unable to furni% _m ( ! /ories ,i consid] good = n>ration1 b ! difficulty ( obta9+ p]mission has det]r$ me f fur!r ef=ts 9 ?is direction4 ,,/urla1 ,,! ,,hi/orian4#ej ,!n ,/urla got ready to sail away ) ! k+1 & 8 "n 0 put on ! li/4 ,he w5t on bo>d be=e _m m5 _h come2 he _h a sleep+ bag & a travell+ *e/1 & took 8 place on ! =$eck4 ,a little lat] ! k+ came on to ! quay1 & a company ( m5 ) him4 ,/urla rose & b[$1 & bade ! k+ hail1 b ! k+ answ]$ no?+1 & w5t aft along ! %ip to ! qu>t]-deck4 ,!y sail$ t day to g s\? along ! coa/4 ,b 9 ! ev5+ :5 m5 unpack$ _! provisions ,/urla sat /ill1 & no "o invit$ him to mess4 ,!n a s]vant ( ! k+'s came & ask$ ,/urla if he _h any meat & dr9k4 ,/urla said ,,no4 ,!n ! k+'s s]vant w5t to ! k+ & spoke ) him1 out ( he>+1 & !n w5t =w>d to ,/urla & said3 ,y %all g to mess ) ,?orir ,m\? & ,erl5d ,maw4 ,!y took him into _! mess1 b r /iffly4 ,:5 m5 7 turn+ 9 to sleep1 a sailor ( ! k+'s ask$ :o %\ld tell !m /ories4 ,!re 0 little answ]4 ,!n said he3 ,/urla ! ,icel&]1 w y tell /ories8 ,z y w1 said ,/urla4 ,s he told !m ! /ory ( ,huld1 bett] & full] ?an any "o !re _h ev] he>d x told be=e4 ,!n _m m5 pu%$ =w>d to ! =e-deck1 want+ to he> z cle>ly z might be1 & !re 0 a great cr[d4 ,! que5 ask$3 ,:at is t cr[d on deck !re8 ,a man answ]$3 ,! m5 are li/5+ to ! /ory t ! ,icel&] tells4 ,:at /ory is t8 said %e4 ,he answ]s3 ,x is ab\t a great troll-wife1 & x is a good /ory & well told4 ,! k+ bade h] pay no he$ to t1 & g to sleep4 ,%e says3 ,i ?9k ?is ,icel&] mu/ be a good fell[1 & less to blame ?an he is report$4 ,! ,k+ 0 sil5t4 ,s ! night pass$1 & ! next morn+ !re 0 no w9d = !m1 & ! k+'s %ip lay 9 ! same place4 ,lat] 9 ! day1 :5 m5 sat at _! dr9k1 ! k+ s5t di%es f 8 table to ,/urla4 ,/urla's messmates 7 pleas$ ) ?is3 ,y br+ bett] luck ?an we ?\ght1 if ?is sort ( ?+ goes on4 ,aft] d9n] ! que5 s5t = ,/urla & ask$ him to come to h] & br+ ! troll-wife /ory along ) him4 ,s ,/urla w5t aft to ! qu>t]- deck1 & greet$ ! k+ & que54 ,! k+ answ]$ little1 ! que5 well & *e]fully4 ,%e ask$ him to tell ! same /ory he _h told ov]night4 ,he did s1 = a great "p ( ! day4 ,:5 he f9i%$1 ! que5 ?ank$ him1 & _m o!rs besides1 & made him out 9 _! m9ds to be a le>n$ man & s5sible4 ,b ! k+ said no?+2 only he smil$ a little4 ,/urla ?\ght he saw t ! k+'s :ole frame ( m9d 0 bright] ?an ! day be=e4 ,s he said to ! k+ t he _h made a poem ab\t him1 & ano!r ab\t 8 fa!r3 ,i w\ld gladly get a he>+ = !m4 ,! que5 said3 ,let him recite 8 poem2 ,i am told t he is ! be/ ( poets1 & 8 poem w be excell5t4 ,! k+ bade him say on1 if he w\ld1 & repeat ! poem he pr(ess$ to h made ab\t him4 ,/urla *ant$ x to ! end4 ,! que5 said3 ,to my m9d t is a good poem4 ,! k+ said to h]3 ,c y foll[ ! poem s cle>ly8 ,i w\ld be fa9 to h y ?9k s1 ,sir1 said ! que54 ,! k+ said3 ,i h le>n$ t ,/urla is good at v]ses4 ,/urla took 8 leave ( ! k+ & que5 & w5t to 8 place4 ,!re 0 no sail+ = ! k+ all t day4 ,9 ! ev5+ be=e he w5t to b$ he s5t = ,/urla4 ,& :5 he came he greet$ ! k+ & said3 ,:at w y h me to d1 ,sir8 ,! k+ call$ = a silv] goblet full ( w9e1 & drank "s & gave x to ,/urla & said3 ,a heal? to a fri5d 9 w9e6 7,v9 skal til v9> drekka74 ,/urla said3 ,god be prais$ = x6 ,ev5 s1 says ! k+1 & n[ ,i wi% y to say ! poem y h made ab\t my fa!r4 ,/urla repeat$ x3 & :5 x 0 f9i%$ m5 prais$ x mu* & mo/ ( all ! que54 ,! k+ said3 ,to my ?9k+1 y are a bett] recit] ?an ! ,pope4 ,/urlunga ,saga1 vol4ii1 p4#bfi4 ,a ,,saga4 ,9 ! grey beg9n+s ( ! _w1 or ev] ! fl[] ( ju/ice _h root$ 9 ! he>t1 !re liv$ among ! daught]s ( m5 two *ildr51 si/]s1 ( "o h\se4 ,9 *ildhood did !y leap & climb & swim ) ! m5 *ildr5 ( _! race1 & 7 nurtur$ on ! same /ories ( gods & h]oes4 ,9 maid5hood !y c\ld d all t a maid5 might & m--delve c\ld !y no less ?an sp91 hunt no less ?an weave1 brew pottage & helm %ips1 wake ! h>p & tell ! />s1 face all dang] & laugh at all pa94 ,joy\s 9 toil-"t & re/-"t 7 !y z ! days & ye>s ( _! y\? came & w5t4 ,dea? _h sp>$ _! h\se1 & unhapp9ess knew !y none4 ,yet (t5 z at fall+ day !y sat be=e sleep r\nd ! he>? ( r$ fire1 li/5+ ) ! h\sehold to ! brave songs ( gods & h]oes1 !re w\ld surely creep into _! he>ts a %ad[--! ?\ght t :atev] ! ye>s ( _! lives1 & :atev] ! g5]\s de$s1 !re w\ld = !m1 z wom51 be no escape at ! la/ f ! dire mi/s ( ,hela1 ! fogl& beyond ! grave = all su* z die n 9 battle2 no escape = !m f ,hela1 & no place = ev] = !m or = _! k9d among ! glory-cr[n$1 sword-%riv5 h]oes ( e*o+ ,valhalla4 ,t %ad[ _h fir/ fall5 9 _! lu/y *ildhood1 _h sl[ly ga!r$ d>kness ?r\gh ! ov]fl[+ days ( maid5hood1 & n[1 9 ! /rong tide ( full womanhood1 (t5 lay ^u _! future z ! moon ,od9's wra? lies ^u ! sun4 ,b /\t 7 !y to face dang] & laugh at pa91 & = all ! %ad[ ^u _! hope !y liv$ brave & songful days--! "o a homekeep] & 9 h] turn a "m ( m53 ! o!r unhusb&$1 b g5tle to ignorance & sickness & sorr[ ?r\gh ! wid? & l5g? ( ! l&4 ,& ?us1 fac+ life fe>lessly & ev] ) a smile1 ^? two wom5 liv$ ev5 unto extreme old age1 unto ! "o's *ildr5's *ildr5's *ildr51 lab\r+ truly unto ! end & keep+ /rong he>ts aga9/ ! dread day ( ,hela1 & ! fate-lock$ gates ( ,valhalla4 ,b at ! end a wond]4 ,z ^! si/]s look$ _! la/ ^u ! sun1 ! "o 9 ! ance/ral home/ead "u ! eyes ( love1 ! o!r 9 a di/ant l& among /range faces1 behold ! w9d ( ,?or1 & out ( ! deep ( heav5 ! :ite horses ( ,od91 ,all-,fa!r1 be>+ ,valkyrie1 %9+ mess5g]s ( ,valhalla4 ,& ^? two _w-worn wom51 fai?ful 9 all _! lives1 7 caught up 9 dea? 9 div9e arms & borne f> f ! fogs ( ,hela to gold5 ?rones among ! battle h]oes1 ^u :i* ! ,nornir1 sitt+ at ! loom ( life1 _h f all et]nity grav5 _! names4 ,& f t h\r h ! gates ( ,valhalla be5 ?r[n wide to all fai?ful endeav\r :e!r ( man or woman4 ,,john ,,russell ,headma/] ( ! ,k+ ,alfr$ ,s*ool4 ,,! ,,leg5d ,,( ,,/4 ,,*ri/oph]4 ,*ri/oph] 0 ( ! l9eage ( ! ,canaaneans & he 0 ( a "r great /ature1 & _h a t]rible & fe>ful *e] & c\nt5ance4 ,& he 0 twelve cubits ( l5g?4 ,&1 z x is read 9 "s hi/ories1 :5 he s]v$ & dwell$ ) ! k+ ( ,canaaneans1 x came 9 8 m9d t he w\ld seek ! greate/ pr9ce t 0 9 ! _w & him he w\ld s]ve & obey4 ,& s f> he w5t t he came to a "r great k+1 ( :om ! r5[n g5]ally 0 t he 0 ! greate/ ( ! _w4 ,& :5 ! k+ saw him receiv$ him into 8 s]vice & made him to dwell 9 8 c\rt4 ,^u a "t a m9/rel sung t(ore him a song 9 :i* he nam$ (t ! devil4 ,& ! k+ :i* 0 a ,*ri/ian man1 :5 he he>d him "n ! devil1 made anon ! sign ( ! cross 9 8 visage4 ,& :5 ,*ri/oph] saw t1 he _h great m>vel :at sign x 0 & :]e=e ! k+ made x4 ,& he dem&$ x ( him4 ,& because ! k+ w\ld n say1 he said1 ,if ?\ tell me n1 ,i %all no long] dwell ) !e4 ,& !n ! k+ told to him say+1 ,alway :5 ,i he> ! devil nam$1 ,i fe> t he %\ld h p[] ov] me1 & ,i g>ni% me ) ?is sign t he grieve n nor annoy me4 ,!n ,*ri/oph] said to him1 ,?\ d\bte/ ! devil t he hurt !e n8 ,!n is ! devil m mighty & great] ?an ?\ art4 ,i am !n deceiv$ ( my hope & purpose2 = ,i suppos$ t ,i _h f\nd ! mo/ mighty & ! mo/ greate/ "l ( ! _w4 ,b ,i comm5d !e to ,god1 = ,i w g seek him to be my "l & ,i 8 s]vant4 ,& !n he dep>t$ f ?is k+ & ha/$ him to seek ! devil4 ,& z he w5t by a great des]t he saw a great company ( knights4 ,( :i* a knight cruel & horrible came to him & dem&$ :i!r he w5t4 ,& ,*ri/oph] answ]$ to him & said1 ,i g to seek ! devil = to be my ma/]4 ,& he said1 ,i am he t ?\ seeke/4 ,& !n ,*ri/oph] 0 glad & b\nd himself to be 8 s]vant p]petual1 & took him = 8 ma/] & "l4 ,& z !y w5t toge!r by a common way1 !y f\nd !re a cross erect & /&+4 ,& anon z ! devil saw ! cross1 he 0 afe>d & fl$1 & left ! "r way & br\ght ,*ri/oph] ab\t by a %>p des]t1 & aft]1 :5 !y 7 pa/ ! cross1 he br\ght him to ! highway t !y _h left4 ,& :5 ,*ri/oph] saw t1 he m>vell$ & dem&$ :]e( he d\bt$ t he _h left high & fair way & _h gone s f> ab\t by s h>d des]t4 ,& ! devil w\ld n tell him 9 no wise4 ,!n ,*ri/oph] said to him1 ,if ?\ wilt n tell me ,i %all anon dep>t f !e & %all s]ve !e no m4 ,!re=e ! devil 0 con/ra9$ to tell him1 & said ,!re 0 a man call$ ,*ri/ :i* 0 hang$ on ! cross1 & :5 ,i see 8 sign1 ,i am sore afe>d & flee f x :]esomev] ,i f9d x4 ,to :om ,*ri/oph] said1 ,!n he is great] & m mighti] ?an ?\1 :5 ?\ art afraid ( 8 sign4 ,& ,i see well t ,i h lab\r$ 9 va9 s9ce ,i h n f\nd5 ! greate/ "l ( all ! e>?4 ,& ,i w s]ve !e no long]4 ,g ?y way !n3 = ,i w g seek ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,& :5 he _h long s\ght & dem&$ :]e he %\ld f9d ,*ri/1 at la/ he came into a great des]t to an h]mit t dwell$ !re4 ,& ?is h]mit prea*$ to him ( ,jesus ,*ri/ & in=m$ him 9 ! fai? dilig5tly4 ,& he said to him1 ,?is k+ :om ?\ desire/ to s]ve1 require? ?is s]vice t ?\ mu/ (t fa/4 ,& ,*ri/oph] said to him1 ,require ( me "s o!r ?+ & ,i %all d x4 ,= t :i* ?\ require/ ,i may n d4 ,& ! h]mit said1 ,?\ mu/ !n wake & make _m pray]s4 ,& ,*ri/oph] said to him1 ,i wot n :at x is4 ,i may d no su* ?+4 ,& !n ! h]mit said unto him1 ,kn[e/ ?\ su* a riv] 9 :i* _m be p]i%$ & lo/8 ,to :om ,*ri/oph] said1 ,i "k x well4 ,!n said ! h]mit1 ,because ?\ art noble & high ( /ature & /rong 9 ?y memb]s1 ?\ %alt be resid5t by t riv] & %alt be> ov] all !m t %all pass !re4 ,:i* %all be a ?+ "r conv5able to ,our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 :om ?\ desire/ to s]ve1 & ,i hope ,he %all %ew ,himself to !e4 ,!n said ,*ri/oph]1 ,c]tes1 ?is s]vice may ,i well d1 & ,i promise to ,him = to d x4 ,!n w5t ,*ri/oph] to ?is riv]1 & made !re 8 habitation = him4 ,& he b>e a great pole 9 8 h& in/ead ( a /aff1 by :i* he su/a9$ him 9 ! wat]2 & b>e ov] all mann] ( p )\t ceas+4 ,& !re he abode1 ?us do+1 _m days4 ,& on a "t1 z he slept 9 8 lodge1 he he>d ! voice ( a *ild :i* call$ him & said1 ,*ri/oph]1 come out & be> me ov]4 ,!n he awoke & w5t out2 b he f\nd no man4 ,& :5 he 0 aga9 9 8 h\se1 he he>d ! same voice1 & he ran out & f\nd no body4 ,! ?ird "t he 0 call$1 & came ?i!r1 & f\nd a *ild beside ! rivage ( ! riv]3 :i* pray$ him goodly to be> him ov] ! wat]4 ,& !n ,*ri/oph] lift up ! *ild on 8 %\ld]s & took 8 /aff & ent]$ 9 to ! riv] = to pass4 ,& ! wat] ( ! riv] arose & swell$ m & m4 ,& ! *ild 0 heavy z lead4 ,& always z he w5t fur!r ! wat] increas$ & grew m1 & ! *ild m & m wax$ heavy3 9 s mu* t ,*ri/oph] _h great angui% & fe>$ to be dr[n$4 ,& :5 he 0 escap$ ) great pa9 & pass$ ! wat]1 & set ! *ild agr\nd1 he said to ! *ild1 ,*ild1 ?\ ha/ put me 9 great p]il4 ,?\ weighe/ almo/ z ,i _h _h all ! _w ^u me4 ,i might be> no great] burd54 ,& ! *ild answ]$1 ,*ri/oph]1 m>vel ?\ no ?+4 ,= ?\ ha/ n only borne all ! _w ^u !e2 b ?\ ha/ borne ,him t creat$ & made ! _w ^u ?y %\ld]s4 ,i am ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! k+ to :om ?\ s]ve/ 9 ?is "w4 ,& t ?\ maye/ "k t ,i say to !e tru?1 set ?y /aff 9 ! e>? by ! h\se1 & ?\ %alt see to-morr[ t x %all be> fl[]s & fruit4 ,& anon he vani%$ f 8 eyes4 ,& !n ,*ri/oph] set 8 /aff 9 ! e>? & :5 he arose on ! morr[1 he f\nd 8 /aff l a palm-tree be>+ fl[]s1 leaves & dates4 ,f ,,! ,,leg5da ,,aurea ,,temple ,,classics4 ,,ar?ur ,,9 ,,! ,,cave4 ,once ^u a "t a ,wel%man 0 walk+ on ,london ,bridge1 />+ at ! traffic & wond]+ :y !re 7 s _m kites hov]+ ab\t4 ,he _h come to ,london1 aft] _m adv5tures ) ?ieves & highwaym51 :i* ne$ n be relat$ "h1 9 *>ge ( a h]d ( black ,wel% cattle4 ,he _h sold !m ) mu* pr(it1 & ) j+l+ gold 9 8 pocket he 0 go+ ab\t to see ! sights ( ! city4 ,he 0 c>ry+ a hazel /aff 9 8 h&1 = y mu/ "k t a good /aff is z necess>y to a drov] z tee? are to 8 dogs4 ,he /ood /ill to gaze at "s w>es 9 a %op 7= at t "t ,london ,bridge 0 %ops f beg9n+ to end71 :5 he notic$ t a man 0 look+ at 8 /ick ) a long fix$ look4 ,! man aft] a :ile came to him & ask$ him :]e he came f4 ,i come f my own c\ntry1 said ! ,wel%man1 r surlily1 = he c\ld n see :at bus9ess ! man _h to ask su* a "q4 ,d n take x amiss1 said ! /rang]3 if y w only answ] my que/ions1 & take my advice1 x w be ( great] b5efit to y ?an y imag9e4 ,d y rememb] :]e y cut t /ick8 ,! ,wel%man 0 /ill suspici\s1 & said3 ,:at does x matt] :]e ,i cut x8 ,x matt]s1 said ! que/ion]1 because !re is a treasure hidd5 ne> ! spot :]e y cut t /ick4 ,if y c rememb] ! place & conduct me to x1 ,i w put y 9 possession ( great ri*es4 ,! ,wel%man n[ und]/ood he _h to deal ) a sorc]]1 & he 0 greatly p]plex$ z to :at to d4 ,on ! "o h&1 he 0 tempt$ by ! prospect ( weal?2 on ! o!r h&1 he knew t ! sorc]] mu/ h d]iv$ 8 k f devils1 & he fe>$ to h any?+ to d ) ! p[]s ( d>kness4 ,! cunn+ man /rove h>d to p]suade him1 & at l5g? made him promise to %ew ! place :]e he cut 8 hazel /aff4 ,! ,wel%man & ! magician j\rney$ toge!r to ,wales4 ,!y w5t to ,craig y ,d9as1 ! ,rock ( ! ,=tress1 at ! head ( ! ,nea? valley1 ne> ,pont ,n$d ,fe*an1 & ! ,wel%man1 po9t+ to ! /ock or root ( an old hazel1 said3 ,?is is :]e ,i cut my /ick4 ,let u dig1 said ! sorc]]4 ,!y digg$ until !y came to a broad1 flat /one4 ,pry+ ?is up1 !y f\nd "s /eps lead+ d[nw>ds4 ,!y w5t d[n ! /eps & along a n>r[ passage until !y came to a door4 ,are y brave8 ask$ ! sorc]]2 w y come 9 ) me8 ,i w1 said ! ,wel%man1 8 curiosity gett+ ! bett] ( 8 fe>4 ,!y op5$ ! door1 & a great cave op5$ out be=e !m4 ,!re 0 a fa9t r$ light 9 ! cave1 & !y c\ld see ev]y?+4 ,! fir/ ?+ !y came to 0 a bell4 ,d n t\* t bell1 said ! sorc]]1 or x w be all ov] ) u bo?4 ,z !y w5t fur!r 91 ! ,wel%man saw t ! place 0 n empty4 ,!re 7 soldi]s ly+ d[n asleep1 ?\s&s ( !m1 z f> z ev] ! eye c\ld see4 ,ea* "o 0 clad 9 bright arm\r1 ! /eel helmet ( ea* 0 on 8 head1 ! %9+ %ield ( ea* 0 on 8 arm1 ! sword ( ea* 0 ne> 8 h&1 ea* _h 8 spe> /uck 9 ! gr\nd ne> him1 & ea* & all 7 asleep4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! cave 0 a great r\nd table at :i* sat w>riors ^: noble features & ri*ly-dight arm\r proclaim$ t !y 7 n z ! roll ( common m54 ,ea* ( ^!1 too1 _h 8 head b5t d[n 9 sleep4 ,on a gold5 ?rone on ! fur!r side ( ! r\nd table 0 a k+ ( gigantic /ature & augu/ pres5ce4 ,9 8 h&1 held bel[ ! hilt1 0 a mighty sword ) scabb>d & haft ( gold /udd$ ) gleam+ gems2 on 8 head 0 a cr[n set ) preci\s /ones :i* fla%$ & gl9t$ l s _m po9ts ( fire4 ,sleep _h set its seal on 8 eyelids also4 ,are !y asleep8 ask$ ! ,wel%man1 h>dly believ+ 8 own eyes4 ,yes1 ea* & all ( !m1 answ]$ ! sorc]]4 ,b1 if y t\* yond] bell1 !y w all awake4 ,h[ long h !y be5 asleep8 ,= ov] a ?\s& ye>s4 ,:o are !y8 ,ar?ur's w>riors1 wait+ = ! "t to come :5 !y %all de/roy all ! enemy ( ! ,cymry & re-possess ! /r& ( ,brita91 e/abli%+ _! own k+ once m at ,ca] ,lleon4 ,:o are ^! sitt+ at ! r\nd table8 ,^! are ,ar?ur's knights--,owa91 ! son ( ,uri52 ,cai1 ! son ( ,cynyr2 ,gnal*mai1 ! son ( ,gwy>2 ,p]$ir1 ! son ( ,efrawe2 ,g]a9t1 ! son ( ,erb92 ,ci]nay1 ! son ( ,celhddon2 ,edeyrn1 ! son ( ,nudd2 ,cymri1 ! son ( ,clydno4 ,& on ! gold5 ?rone8 broke 9 ! ,wel%man4 ,is ,ar?ur himself1 ) 8 sword ,excalibur 9 8 h&1 repli$ ! sorc]]4 ,impati5t by ?is "t at ! ,wel%man's que/ions1 ! sorc]] ha/5$ to a great heap ( yell[ gold on ! floor ( ! cave4 ,he took up z mu* z he c\ld c>ry1 & bade 8 companion d ! same4 ,x is "t = u to g1 he !n said1 & he l$ ! way t[>ds ! door by :i* !y _h ent]$4 ,b ! ,wel%man 0 fasc9at$ by ! sight ( ! c\ntless soldi]s 9 _! glitt]+ arms--all asleep4 ,h[ ,i %\ld l to see !m all awak+6 he said to himself4 ,i w t\* ! bell--,i mu/ see !m all aris+ f _! sleep4 ,:5 !y came to ! bell1 he /ruck x until x rang ?r\gh ! :ole place4 ,z soon z x rang1 lo6 ! ?\s&s ( w>riors leapt to _! feet & ! gr\nd b5ea? !m %ook ) ! s\nd ( ! /eel arms4 ,& a great voice came f _! mid/3 ,:o rang ! bell8 ,has ! day come8 ,! sorc]] 0 s mu* fright5$ t he %ook l an asp5 leaf4 ,he %\t$ 9 answ]3 ,no1 ! day has n come4 ,sleep on4 ,! mighty ho/ 0 all 9 motion1 & ! ,wel%man's eyes 7 dazzl$ z he look$ at ! bright /eel arms :i* illum9$ ! cave z ) ! light ( myriad flames ( fire4 ,ar?ur1 said ! voice aga91 awake2 ! bell has rung1 ! day is break+4 ,awake1 ,ar?ur ! ,great4 ,no1 %\t$ ! sorc]]1 x is /ill night4 ,sleep on1 ,ar?ur ! ,great4 ,a s\nd came f ! ?rone4 ,ar?ur 0 /&+1 & ! jewels 9 8 cr[n %one l bright />s above ! c\ntless ?rong4 ,8 voice 0 /rong & sweet l ! s\nd ( _m wat]s1 & he said3 ,my w>riors1 ! day has n come :5 ! ,black ,eagle & ! ,gold5 ,eagle %all g to w>4 ,x is only a seek] aft] gold :o has rung ! bell4 ,sleep on1 my w>riors2 ! morn ( ,wales has n yet dawn$4 ,a peaceful s\nd l ! di/ant sigh ( ! sea came ov] ! cave1 & 9 a trice ! soldi]s 7 all asleep aga94 ,! sorc]] hurri$ ! ,wel%man out ( ! cave1 mov$ ! /one back to its place & vani%$4 ,_m a "t did ! ,wel%man try to f9d 8 way into ! cave aga91 b ?\gh he dug ov] e in* ( ! hill1 he has nev] aga9 f\nd ! entrance to ,ar?ur's ,cave4 ,f ,,! ,,wel% ,,fairy ,,book1 by ,w4 ,,j5kyn ,,?omas4 publi%$ by ,,fi%] ,,unw94 ,,hafiz1 ,,! ,,/one-,,cutt]4 ,!re 0 once a /one-cutt] ^: "n 0 ,hafiz1 & all day long he *ipp$1 *ipp$1 *ipp$ at 8 block4 ,& (t5 he grew v we>y ( 8 task & he w\ld say to himself impati5tly1 ,:y %\ld ,i n h pleasure & amusem5t z o!r folk h8 ,"o day1 :5 ! sun 0 v hot & :5 he felt specially we>y1 he sudd5ly he>d ! s\nd ( _m feet1 &1 look+ up f 8 "w1 he saw a great procession com+ 8 way4 ,x 0 ! ,k+1 m\nt$ on a spl5did *>g]1 all 8 soldi]s to ! "r1 9 _! %9+ arm\r1 & ! s]vants to ! left1 dress$ 9 gorge\s clo?+1 ready to d 8 behe/s4 ,& ,hafiz said3 ,h[ spl5did to be a ,k+6 ,if only ,i c\ld be a ,k+1 if only = t5 m9utes1 s t ,i might "k :at x feels l6 ,& !n1 ev5 z he spoke1 he seem$ to be dream+1 & 9 8 dream he sang ?is little song3 ,ah me6 ,ah me6 ,if ,hafiz only ! ,k+ c\ld be6#ea ,& !n a voice f ! air ar\nd seem$ to answ] him & to say3 ,be ?\ ! ,k+4 ,& ,hafiz became ! ,k+1 & he x 0 t sat on ! spl5did *>g]1 & !y 7 8 soldi]s to ! "r & 8 s]vants to ! left4 ,& ,hafiz said3 ,i am ,k+1 & !re is no "o /rong] 9 ! :ole _w ?an ,i4 ,b soon1 9 spite ( ! gold5 canopy ov] 8 head1 ,hafiz began to feel ! t]rible heat ( ! rays ( ! sun1 & soon he notic$ t ! soldi]s & s]vants 7 we>y1 t 8 horse droop$1 & t he1 ,hafiz1 0 ov]come1 & he said angrily3 ,:at6 ,is !re some?+ /rong] 9 ! _w ?an a ,k+8 ,&1 almo/ )\t kn[+ x1 he aga9 sang 8 song m boldly ?an ! fir/ "t3 ,ah me6 ,ah me6 ,if ,hafiz only ! ,sun c\ld be6 ,& ! ,voice answ]$3 ,be ?\ ! ,sun4 ,& ,hafiz became ! ,sun1 & %one d[n ^u ! ,e>?1 b1 because he did n "k h[ to %9e v wisely1 he %one v fi]cely1 s t ! crops dri$ up1 & folk grew sick & di$4 ,& !n !re arose f ! ,ea/ a little cl\d :i* slipp$ betwe5 ,hafiz & ! ,e>?1 s t he c\ld no long] %9e d[n ^u x1 & he said3 ,is !re some?+ /rong] 9 ! _w ?an ! ,sun8 ,ah me6 ,ah me6 ,if ,hafiz only ! ,cl\d c\ld be6 ,be ?\ ! ,cl\d4 ,& ,hafiz became ! ,cl\d1 & ra9$ d[n wat] ^u ! ,e>?1 b1 because he did n "k h[ to d s wisely1 !re fell s mu* ra9 t all ! little rivulets became great riv]s1 & all ! great riv]s ov]fl[$ _! banks1 & c>ri$ ev]y?+ be=e !m 9 swift torr5t--all except "o great rock :i* /ood unmov$4 ,& ,hafiz said3 ,is !re some?+ /rong] ?an ! ,cl\d8 ,ah me6 ,ah me6 ,if ,hafiz only ! ,rock c\ld be6 ,& ! ,voice said3 ,be ?\ ! ,rock4 ,& ,hafiz became ! ,rock1 & ! ,cl\d disappe>$ & ! wat]s w5t d[n4 ,& ,hafiz ! ,rock1 saw com+ t[>ds him a man--he c\ld n see ! face4 ,z ! man approa*$ he sudd5ly rais$ a hamm] & /ruck ,hafiz1 s t he felt x ?r\gh all 8 /ony body4 ,& ,hafiz said3 ,is !re some?+ /rong] 9 ! _w ?an ! ,rock8 ,ah me6 ,ah me6 ,if ,hafiz only t ,man might be6 ,& ! ,voice said3 ,be ?\---,?yself4 ,& ,hafiz seiz$ ! hamm] & said3 ,! ,sun 0 /rong] ?an ! ,k+1 ! ,cl\d 0 /rong] ?an ! sun1 ! ,rock 0 /rong] !n ! ,cl\d1 b ,i1 ,hafiz1 0 /rong] ?an all4 ,adapt$ & arrang$ by ! ,au?or4 ,,to ,,y\r ,,good ,,heal?4 7,f ! ,russian7 ,long long ago !re liv$ a ,k+ :o 0 su* a mighty mon>* t :5ev] he sneez$ ev]yone 9 ! :ole c\ntry _h to say1 ,to y\r good heal?6 ,ev]yone said x except ! ,%eph]d ) ! bright blue eyes1 & he w\ld n say x4 ,! ,k+ he>d ( ?is & 0 v angry1 & s5t = ! ,%eph]d to appe> be=e him4 ,! ,%eph]d came & /ood be=e ! ?rone1 :]e ! ,k+ sat look+ v gr& & p[]ful4 ,b h[ev] gr& or p[]ful he might be1 ! ,%eph]d did n feel a bit afraid ( him4 ,say at once ',to my good heal?'6 cri$ ! ,k+4 ,to my good heal?1 repli$ ! ,%eph]d4 ,to m9e--to m9e1 y rascal1 y vagabond6 /orm$ ! ,k+4 ,to m9e1 to m9e1 ,y\r ,maje/y1 0 ! answ]4 ,b to m9e--to my own6 ro>$ ! ,k+1 & beat on 8 brea/ 9 a rage4 ,well1 yes2 to m9e1 ( c\rse1 to my own1 cri$ ! ,%eph]d1 & g5tly tapp$ 8 brea/4 ,! ,k+ 0 beside himself ) fury & did n "k :at to d1 :5 ! ,"l *amb]la9 int]f]$3 ,say at once--say ?is v mom5t1 ',to y\r heal?1 ,y\r ,maje/y1' = if y don't say x y w lose y\r life1 he :isp]$4 ,no1 ,i won't say x tell ,i get ! ,pr9cess = my wife1 0 ! ,%eph]d's answ]4 ,n[ ! ,pr9cess 0 sitt+ on a little ?rone beside ! ,k+1 h] fa!r1 & %e look z sweet & lovely z a little gold5 dove4 ,:5 %e he>d :at ! ,%eph]d said1 %e c\ld n help laugh+1 = !re is no d5y+ ! fact t ?is "y %eph]d ) ! blue eyes pleas$ h] v mu*2 inde$1 he pleas$ h] bett] ?an any k+'s son %e _h yet se54 ,b ! ,k+ 0 n z pleasant z 8 daught]1 & gave ord]s to ?r[ ! ,%eph]d into ! :ite be>'s pit4 ,! gu>ds l$ him away & ?ru/ him into ! pit ) ! :ite be>1 :o _h _h no?+ to eat = two days & 0 v hungry4 ,! door ( ! pit 0 h>dly clos$ :5 ! be> ru%$ at ! %eph]d2 b :5 x saw 8 eyes x 0 s fright5$ t x 0 ready to eat itself4 ,x %rank away into a corn] & gaz$ at him f !re1 & 9 spite ( be+ s fami%$1 did n d>e to t\* him1 b suck$ its own paws f %e] hung]4 ,! ,%eph]d felt t if he once remov$ 8 eyes (f ! bea/ he 0 a dead man1 & 9 ord] to keep himself awake he made songs & sang !m1 & s ! night w5t by4 ,next morn+ ! ,"l ,*amb]la9 came to see ! ,%eph]d's bones1 & 0 amaz$ to f9d him alive & well4 ,he l$ him to ! ,k+1 :o fell into a furi\s passion1 & said3 ,well1 y h le>n$ :at x is to be v ne> dea?1 & n[ w y say1 ',to my v good heal?'8 ,b ! ,%eph]d answ]$3 ,i am n afraid ( t5 dea?s6 ,i w only say x if ,i may h ! ,pr9cess = my wife4 ,!n g to y\r dea?1 cri$ ! ,k+1 & ord]$ him to be ?r[n into ! d5 ) ! wild bo>s4 ,! wild bo>s _h n be5 f$ = a week1 & :5 ! ,%eph]d 0 ?ru/ into _! d5 !y ru%$ at him to te> him to pieces4 ,b ! ,%eph]d took a little flute out ( ! sleeve ( 8 jacket1 & began to play a m]ry tune1 on :i* ! wild bo>s fir/ ( all %rank %yly away1 & !n got up on _! h9d legs & danc$ gaily4 ,! ,%eph]d w\ld h giv5 any?+ to be able to laugh1 !y look$ s funny2 b he d>$ n /op play+1 = he knew well en\gh t ! mom5t he /opp$ !y w\ld fall ^u him & te> him to pieces4 ,8 eyes 7 ( no use to him "h1 = he c\ld n h />$ t5 wild bo>s 9 ! face at once2 s he kept play+1 & ! wild bo>s danc$ v sl[ly1 z if 9 a m9uet2 !n by degrees he play$ fa/] & fa/]1 till !y c\ld h>dly twi/ & turn quickly en\gh1 & end$ by all fall+ ov] ea* o!r 9 a heap1 q exhau/$ & out ( brea?4 ,!n ! ,%eph]d v5tur$ to laugh at la/2 & he laugh$ s long & s l\d t :5 ! ,"l ,*amb]la9 came e>ly 9 ! morn+1 expect+ to f9d only 8 bones1 ! te>s 7 /ill runn+ d[n 8 *eeks f laught]4 ,z soon z ! ,k+ 0 dress$ ! ,%eph]d 0 aga9 br\ght be=e him2 b he 0 m angry ?an ev] to ?9k ! wild bo>s _h n torn ! man to bits1 & he said3 ,well1 y h le>n$ :at x feels to be ne> t5 dea?s1 n[ say ',to my good heal?'6 ,b ! %eph]d broke 9 )3 ,i d n fe> a hundr$ dea?s2 & ,i w only say x if ,i may h ! ,pr9cess = my wife4 ,!n g to a hundr$ dea?s6 ro>$ ! ,k+1 & ord]$ ! ,%eph]d to be ?r[n d[n ! deep vault ( scy!s4 ,! gu>ds dragg$ him away to a d>k dungeon1 9 ! middle ( :i* 0 a deep well ) %>p scy!s all r\nd x4 ,at ! bottom ( ! well 0 a little light by :i* "o c\ld see1 if anyone 0 ?r[n 91 :e!r he _h fall5 to ! bottom4 ,:5 ! ,%eph]d 0 dragg$ to ! dungeon he begg$ ! gu>ds to leave him alone a little :ile t he might look d[n into ! pit ( scy!s2 p]haps he might aft] all make up 8 m9d to say1 ,to y\r good heal? to ! ,k+4 ,s ! gu>ds left him alone1 & he /uck up 8 long /ick ne> ! wall1 hung 8 cloak r\nd ! /ick & put 8 hat on ! top4 ,he also hung 8 knapsack up beside ! cloak1 s t x might seem to h "s body )9 x4 ,:5 ?is 0 done1 he call$ out to ! gu>ds & said t he _h consid]$ ! matt]1 b aft] all he c\ld n make up 8 m9d to say :at ! ,k+ wi%$4 ,! gu>ds came 91 ?rew ! hat & cloak1 knapsack & /ick all d[n 9 ! well toge!r1 wat*$ to see h[ !y put out ! light at ! bottom1 & came away1 ?9k+ t n[ !re 0 really an end to ! ,%eph]d4 ,b he _h hidd5 9 a d>k corn]1 & 0 n[ laugh+ to himself all ! "t4 ,q e>ly next morn+ came ! ,"l ,*amb]la9 ) a lamp1 & he ne>ly fell backw>ds ) surprise :5 he saw ! ,%eph]d alive & well4 ,he br\ght him to ! ,k+1 ^: fury 0 great] ?an ev]1 b :o cri$3 ,well1 n[ y h be5 ne> a hundr$ dea?s2 w y say1 ',to y\r good heal?'8 ,b ! ,%eph]d only gave ! answ]3 ,i won't say x till ! ,pr9cess is my wife4 ,p]haps1 aft] all1 y may d x = less1 said ! ,k+1 :o saw t !re 0 no *ance ( mak+ away ) ! %eph]d2 & he ord]$ ! /ate coa* to be got ready2 !n he made ! ,%eph]d get 9 ) him & sit beside him1 & ord]$ ! coa*man to drive to ! silv] wood4 ,:5 !y rea*$ x1 he said3 ,d y see ?is silv] wood8 ,well1 if y w say ',to y\r good heal?1' ,i w give x to y4 ,! %eph]d turn$ hot & cold by turns1 b he /ill p]si/$3 ,i w n say x till ! ,pr9cess is my wife4 ,! ,k+ 0 mu* vex$2 he drove fur!r on till !y came to a spl5did ca/le1 all ( gold1 & !n he said3 ,d y see ?is gold5 ca/le8 ,well1 ,i w give y t too1 ! silv] wood & ! gold ca/le1 if only y w say "o ?+ to me3 ',to y\r good heal?4' ,! ,%eph]d gap$ & wond]$1 & 0 q dazzl$ b he /ill said3 ,no1 ,i w n say x till ,i h ! ,pr9cess = my wife4 ,?is "t ! ,k+ 0 ov]:elm$ ) grief1 & gave ord]s to drive on to ! diamond pond & !re he tri$ once m3 ,y %all h ! all--all1 if y w b say ',to y\r good heal?4' ,! ,%eph]d _h to %ut 8 />+ eyes tight n to be dazzl$ ) ! brilliant pond1 b /ill he said3 ,no1 no2 ,i w n say x till ,i h ! ,pr9cess = my wife4 ,!n ! ,k+ saw t all 8 ef=ts 7 useless1 & t he might z well give 92 s he said3 ,well1 well1 x is all ! same to me--,i w give y my daught] to wife2 b !n y really mu/ say to me1 ',to y\r good heal?4' ,( c\rse ,i'll say x2 :y %\ld ,i n say x8 ,x /&s to reason t ,i %all say x !n4 ,at ?is ! ,k+ 0 m delight$ ?an anyone c\ld h believ$4 ,he made x kn[n all ?r\gh ! c\ntry t !re 7 go+ to be great rejoic+s1 z ! ,pr9cess 0 go+ to be m>ri$4 ,& ev]yone rejoic$ to ?9k t ! ,pr9cess :o _h refus$ s _m royal suitors1 %\ld h end$ by fall+ 9 love ) ! />+- ey$ ,%eph]d4 ,!re 0 su* a w$d+ z _h nev] be5 se54 ,ev]yone ate & drank & danc$4 ,ev5 ! sick 7 fea/$1 & q t9y new-born *ildr5 _h pres5ts giv5 !m4 ,b ! greate/ m]rymak+ 0 9 ! ,k+'s palace2 !re ! be/ b&s play$ & ! be/ food 0 cook$4 ,a cr[d ( p sat d[n to table1 & all 0 fun & m]rymak+4 ,& :5 ! groomsman1 accord+ to cu/om1 br\ght 9 ! great bo>'s head on a big di% & plac$ x be=e ! ,k+1 s t he might c>ve x & give ev]yone a %>e1 ! sav\ry smell 0 s /rong t ! ,k+ began to sneeze ) all 8 might4 ,to y\r v good heal?6 cri$ ! ,%eph]d be=e anyone else1 & ! ,k+ 0 s delight$ t he did n regret hav+ giv5 him 8 daught]4 ,9 "t1 :5 ! old ,k+ di$1 ! ,%eph]d succe$$ him4 ,he made a v good k+1 & nev] expect$ 8 p to wi% him well aga9/ _! wills3 b1 all ! same1 ev]yone did wi% him well1 because !y lov$ him4 ,,! ,,pr\d ,,cock4 ,!re 0 once a cock :o grew s dreadfully pr\d t he w\ld h no?+ to say to anybody4 ,he left 8 h\se1 x be+ f> b5ea? 8 dignity to h any trammel ( t sort 9 8 life1 & z = 8 =m] acqua9tance1 he cut !m all4 ,"o day1 :il/ walk+ ab\t1 he came to a few little sp>ks ( fire :i* 7 ne>ly dead4 ,!y cri$ out to him3 ,please fan u ) y\r w+s1 & we %all come to ! full vig\r ( life aga94 ,b he did n deign to answ]1 & z he 0 go+ away "o ( ! sp>ks said2 ,ah well6 we %all die1 b our big bro!r1 ! ,fire w pay y out = ?is "o day4 ,on ano!r day he 0 air+ himself 9 a mead[1 %[+ himself (f 9 a v sup]b set ( clo!s4 ,a voice call+ f some:]e said3 ,please be s good z to drop u into ! wat] aga94 ,he look$ ab\t & saw a few drops ( wat]3 !y _h got sep>at$ f _! fri5ds 9 ! riv]1 & 7 p9+ away ) grief4 ,oh6 please be s good z to drop u into ! wat] aga91 !y said2 b1 )\t any answ]1 he drank up ! drops4 ,he 0 too pr\d & a great deal too big to talk to a poor little puddle ( wat]2 b ! drops said3 ,our big bro!r1 ! ,wat]1 w "o day take y 9 h&1 y pr\d & s5seless creature4 ,"s days aft]w>ds1 dur+ a great /orm ( ra91 ?und] & lightn+1 ! cock took %elt] 9 a little empty cottage1 & %ut to ! door2 & he ?\ght3 ,i am clev]2 ,i am 9 com=t4 ,:at fools p are to top out 9 a /orm l ?is6 ,:at's t8 ?\ght he4 ,i nev] he>d a s\nd l t be=e4 ,9 a little :ile x grew mu* l\d]1 & :5 a few m9utes _h pass$1 x 0 a p]fect h[l4 ,oh6 ?\ght he1 ?is w nev] d4 ,i mu/ /op x someh[4 ,b :at is x ,i h to /op8 ,he soon f\nd x 0 ! w9d1 %\t+ ?r\gh ! keyhole1 s he plugg$ up ! keyhole ) a bit ( clay1 & !n ! w9d 0 able to re/4 ,he 0 v tir$ ) :i/l+ s long ?r\gh ! keyhole1 & he said3 ,n[1 if ev] ,i h at any "t a *ance ( do+ a good turn to t pr9cely dome/ic f[l1 ,i well d x4 ,weeks aft]w>ds1 ! cock look$ 9 at a h\se door3 he seldom w5t !re1 because ! mis] to :om ! h\se belong$ almo/ />v$ himself1 & s1 ( c\rse1 !re 0 no?+ ov] = anybody else4 ,to 8 amazem5t ! cock saw ! mis] b5d+ ov] a pot on ! fire4 ,at la/ ! old fell[ turn$ r\nd to get a spoon ) :i* to /ir 8 pot1 & !n ! cock1 wak+ up1 look$ 9 & saw t ! mis] 0 mak+ oy/]-s\p1 = he _h f\nd "s oy/]-%ells 9 an a%-pit1 & to give ! mixture a col\r he _h put 9 a few halfp5ce 9 ! pot4 ,! mis] *anc$ to turn quickly r\nd1 :ile ! cock 0 pe]+ into ! saucepan1 &1 *uckl+ to himself1 he said3 ,i %all h *ick5 bro? aft] all4 ,he tripp$ up ! cock into ! pot & %ut ! lid on4 ,! bird1 feel+ w>m1 said3 ,wat]1 wat]1 don't boil6 ,b ! wat] only said3 ,y drank up my "y bro!rs once3 don't ask a fav\r ( me4 ,!n he call$ out to ! ,fire3 ,oh6 k9d ,fire1 don't boil ! wat]4 ,b ! fire repli$3 ,y once let my "y si/]s die3 y _c expect any m]cy f me4 ,s he fl>$ up & boil$ ! wat] all ! fa/]4 ,at la/1 :5 ! cock got unpleasantly w>m1 he ?\ght ( ! w9d1 & call$ out3 ,oh1 ,w9d1 come to my help6 & ! ,w9d said3 ,:y1 !re is t noble dome/ic bird 9 tr\ble4 ,i w help him4 ,s he came d[n ! *imney1 blew out ! fire1 blew ! lid (f ! pot1 & blew ! cock f> away into ! air1 & at la/ settl$ him on a /eeple1 :]e ! cock rema9$ ev] s9ce4 ,& p say t ! halfp5ce :i* 7 9 ! pot :5 x 0 boil+ h giv5 him ! que] br[n col\r he /ill we>s4 ,f ! ,spani%4 ,,sneg\rka4 ,!re liv$ once1 9 ,russia1 a peasant & 8 wife :o w\ld h be5 z happy z ! day is long1 if only ,god _h giv5 !m a little *ild4 ,"o day1 z !y 7 wat*+ ! *ildr5 play+ 9 ! sn[1 ! man said to ! woman3 ,wife1 %all we g out & help ! *ildr5 make a sn[ball8 ,b ! wife answ]$1 smil+3 ,nay1 husb&1 b s9ce ,god has giv5 u no little *ild1 let u g & fa%ion "o f ! sn[4 ,& %e put on h] long blue cloak1 & he put on 8 long br[n coat1 & !y w5t out onto ! crisp sn[1 & began to fa%ion ! little *ild4 ,fir/1 !y made ! feet & ! legs & ! little body1 & !n !y took a ball ( sn[ = ! head4 ,& at t mom5t a /rang] 9 a long cloak1 ) 8 hat well drawn ov] 8 face1 pass$ t way1 & said3 ,heav5 help y\r und]tak+6 ,& ! peasants cross$ !mselves & said3 ,x is well to ask help f ,heav5 9 all we d4 ,!n !y w5t on fa%ion+ ! little *ild4 ,& !y made two holes = ! eyes & =m$ ! nose & ! m\?4 ,& !n-- wond] ( wond]s--! little *ild came alive1 & brea? came f its no/rils & p>t$ lips4 ,& ! man 0 fe>$1 & said to 8 wife3 ,:at h we done8 ,& ! wife said3 ,?is is ! little girl *ild ,god has s5t u4 ,& %e ga!r$ x into h] arms1 & ! loose sn[ fell away f ! little creature4 ,h] hair became gold5 & h] eyes 7 z blue z =get-me-nots--b !re 0 no col\r 9 h] *eeks1 because !re 0 no blood 9 h] ve9s4 ,9 a few days %e 0 l a *ild ( ?ree or f\r1 & 9 a few weeks %e seem$ to be ! age ( n9e or t51 & ran ab\t gaily & prattl$ ) ! o!r *ildr51 :o lov$ h] s de>ly1 ?\gh %e 0 s diff]5t f !m4 ,only1 happy z %e 01 & de>ly z h] p>5ts lov$ h]1 !re 0 "o t]ror 9 h] life1 & t 0 ! sun4 ,& dur+ ! day %e w\ld run & hide h]self 9 cool1 damp places away f ! sun%9e1 & ?is ! o!r *ildr5 c\ld n und]/&4 ,z ! ,spr+ advanc$ & ! days grew long] & w>m$1 little ,sneg\rka 7= ?is 0 ! "n by :i* %e 0 kn[n7 grew pal] & ?9n]1 & h] "m w\ld (t5 ask h]3 ,:at ails y1 my d>l+8 & ,sneg\rka w\ld say3 ,no?+1 ,"m b ,i wi% ! sun 7 n s bright4 ,"o day1 on ,/4 ,john's ,day1 ! *ildr5 ( ! village came to fet* h] = a day 9 ! woods1 & !y ga!r$ fl[]s = h] & did all !y to make h] happy1 b x 0 only :5 ! great r$ sun w5t d[n t ,sneg\rka drew a deep brea? ( relief & spread h] little h&s out to ! cool ev5+ air4 ,& ! boys1 glad at h] gladness1 said3 ,let u d some?+ = ,sneg\rka4 ,let u light a bonfire4 ,& ,sneg\rka n kn[+ :at a bonfire 01 %e clapp$ h] h&s & 0 z m]ry & eag] z !y4 ,& %e help$ !m ga!r ! /icks1 & !n !y all /ood r\nd ! pile & ! boys set fire to ! wood4 ,sneg\rka /ood wat*+ ! flames & li/5+ to ! crackle ( ! wood3 & !n sudd5ly !y he>d a t9y s\nd & look+ at ! place :]e ,sneg\rka _h be5 /&+1 !y saw no?+ b a little sn[-drift fa/ melt+4 ,& !y call$ & call$1 ,sneg\rka6 ,sneg\rka6 ?9k+ %e _h run into ! =e/4 ,b !re 0 no answ]4 ,sneg\rka _h disappe>$ f ?is life z my/]i\sly z %e _h come into x4 ,adapt$ by ! au?or4 ,,! ,,wat] ,,nixie4 ,! riv] 0 s cle> because x 0 ! home ( a v beautiful ,wat] ,nixie :o liv$ 9 x1 & :o sometimes c\ld em]ge f h] home & sit 9 woman's =m ^u ! bank4 ,%e _h a d>k gre5 smock ^u h]1 ! col\r ( ! wat]-we$ t waves z ! wat] wills x1 deep1 deep d[n4 ,& 9 h] long wet hair 7 ! :ite fl[]s ( ! wat]-violet1 & %e held a re$ mace 9 h] h&4 ,h] face 0 v sad because %e _h liv$ a long life1 & kn[n s _m adv5tures1 ev] s9ce %e 0 a baby1 :i* 0 ne>ly a hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,= creatures ( ! /reams & trees live a long1 long "t1 & :5 !y die !y lose !mselves 9 ,nature4 ,t means t !y are =ev] cl\ds1 or trees1 or riv]s1 & nev] h ! =m ( m5 & wom5 aga94 ,all wat] creatures w\ld live1 if !y might *oose x1 9 ! sea1 :]e !y are born4 ,x is 9 ! sea !y float h&-9-h& ^u ! cre/$ bill[s1 & s9k deep 9 ! great tr\ghs ( ! /rong waves1 t are z gre5 z jade4 ,!y foll[ ! foam & lose !mselves 9 ! wide ocean-- ,:]e great :ales come sail+ by1 ,sail & sail ) un%ut eye2 & !y /ore 9 ! ,sea ,k+'s palace ! gold5 phosphor ( ! sea4 ,b ?is ,wat] ,nixie _h lo/ h] happ9ess ?r\gh n be+ good4 ,%e _h =gott5 _m ?+s t _h be5 told h]1 & %e _h done _m ?+s t griev$ o!rs4 ,%e _h /ol5 somebody else's prop]ty--q a l>ge bundle ( happ9ess--:i* belong$ else:]e & n to h]4 ,happ9ess is g5]ally made to fit ! p]son :o owns x1 j z d y\r %oes1 or clo!s2 s t :5 y take someone else's x's v little good to y1 = x fits badly1 & y c nev] =get x isn't y\rs4 ,s :at ) "o ?+ & ano!r1 ?is ,wat] ,nixie _h to be puni%$1 & ! ,que5 ( ! ,sea _h bani%$ h] f ! waves4#eb ,y %all live = a long "t 9 little places :]e y w we>y ( y\rself4 ,y w le>n to "k y\rself s well t ev]y?+ y want w seem too good = y1 & y w cease to claim x4 ,& s1 9 "t1 y %all get free4 ,!n ! ,nixie _h to rise up & g away1 & be %ut into ! fa/ness ( a v small space1 accord+ to ! words ( ! ,que54 ,& ?is small space 0--a te>4 ,at fir/ %e c\ld h>dly express h] mis]y1 & by ?9k+ s cont9u\sly ( ! wid5ess & sav\r ( ! sea1 %e br\ght a da% ( ! br9e ) h]1 t makes ! saltness ( our te>s4 ,%e became _m times small] ?an h] own /ature2 ev5 !n1 by /&+ upright & spread+ wide h] arms1 %e t\*$ ) h] f+]-tips ! walls ( h] t9y cry/al home4 ,h[ %e long$ t ?is te> might be wept1 & ! walls ( h] prison %att]$6 ,b ! own] ( ?is te> 0 ( a v pr\d nature1 & %e 0 s sad t te>s seem$ to h] 9 no wise to express h] grief4 ,%e 0 a ,pr9cess :o liv$ 9 a c\ntry t 0 n h] home4 ,:at 7 te>s to h]8 ,if %e c\ld h /ood on ! top ( ! v highe/ hill & ) bo? h&s caught ! great w9ds ( heav51 /rong z !y1 & /riv5 ) !m1 p]haps %e might h felt z if %e express$ all %e knew4 ,or1 if %e c\ld h torn d[n ! />s f ! heav5s1 or ca/ h] mantle ov] ! sun4 ,b te>s6 ,w\ld !y h help$ to tell h] sorr[8 ,y cry if y soil y\r copybook1 don't y8 or p9* y\r h&8 ,s y may imag9e ! ,nixie's home 0 a safe "o1 & %e turn$ r\nd & r\nd 9 ! captivity ( t te>4 ,= tw5ty ye>s %e dwelt 9 t /rong he>t1 till %e grew to be accu/om$ to h] cell4 ,at la/1 9 ?is wise came h] release4 ,an old gipsy came "o morn+ to ! ,ca/le & begg$ to see ! ,pr9cess4 ,%e mu/ see h]1 %e cri$4 ,& ! ,pr9cess came d[n ! /eps to meet h]1 & ! gipsy gave h] a small roll ( pap]1 b 9 ! mid/ ( ! page 0 a picture1 small z ! picture reflect$ 9 ! iris ( an eye4 ,! picture %ew$ a hill1 ) "o tree on ! sky-l9e1 & a long road w\nd r\nd ! hill4 ,& sudd5ly 9 ! ,pr9cess' memory a voice spoke to h]4 ,_m s\nds %e he>d1 ga!r$ up into "o great sil5ce1 l ! quiet !re is 9 =e/ spaces1 :5 x is ,summ] & ! gre5 is deep3-- ,bless$ are !y t h ! home long+1 ,= !y %all g home4 ,!n ! ,pr9cess gave ! gipsy two gold5 pieces1 & w5t up to h] *amb]1 & long t night %e sat1 look+ out ^u ! sky4 ,%e _h no ne$ to look ^u ! honey$ scroll1 ?\gh %e held x closely4 ,cle>ly be=e h] did %e see t small picture3 ! hill1 & ! tree1 & ! w9d+ road1 imag$ z if mirror$ 9 ! iris ( an eye4 ,& 9 h] memory %e 0 ^u t road1 & ! hill rose beside h]1 & ! little tree 0 outl9$1 e twig ( x1 aga9/ ! sky4 ,& z %e saw all ?is1 an ov]:elm+ love ( ! place arose 9 h]1 a love ( t c]ta9 bit ( c\ntry t 0 s %>p & /rong1 t x /ung & sway$ h]1 z %e lean$ on ! w9d[-sill4 ,& because ! love ( a c\ntry is "o ( ! deepe/ loves y may feel1 ! b& ( h] control 0 loos5$1 & ! te>s came well+ to h] eyes4 ,up !y brimm$ & ov] 9 salty ru% & foll[1 dimm+ h] eyes1 magnify+ ev]y?+1 spe>$ = a mom5t on h] eyela%es1 !n %imm]+ to _! fall4 ,& at la/ came ! te> t held ! disob$i5t ,nixie4 ,spli%6 x fell4 ,& %e 0 free4 ,if y c\ld h se5 h[ pretty %e look$ /&+ !re1 ab\t ! height ( a grass-blade1 wr++ out h] long wet hair4 ,e bit ( moi/ure %e wrung out ( x1 %e 0 s glad to be quit ( t te>4 ,!n %e rais$ h] two arms above h] 9 "o delici\s /ret*1 & if y _h be5 ! size ( a mu/>d-se$ p]haps y might h he>d h] laugh+4 ,!n %e grew a little1 & grew & grew1 till %e 0 ab\t ! height ( a bluebell1 & z sl5d] to see4 ,%e /ood look+ at ! spla% on ! w9d[-sill t _h be5 h] prison s long1 & !n ) ?ree /eps ( h] b>e feet1 %e rea*$ ! jessam9e t 0 gr[+ by ! w9d[1 & by ?is %e swung h]self to ! gr\nd4 ,away %e sp$ ov] ! dew-dr5*$ mead[s till %e came to ! runn+ brook1 & ) all h] long+ 9 h] out/ret*$ h&s1 %e kneel$ d[n by ! crook$ will[s among all ! comfry & ! loose/rife1 & ! yell[ irises & ! re$s4 ,!n %e slid into ! wide1 cool /ream4 ,f ,,! ,,*ildr5 ,,& ,,! ,,pictures4 ,,pamela ,,t5nant 7,,lady ,,gl5conn]74 ,,! ,,blue ,,rose4 ,!re liv$ once ^u a "t 9 ,*9a a wise ,emp]or :o _h "o daught]4 ,8 daught] 0 rem>kable = h] p]fect beauty4 ,h] feet 7 ! smalle/ 9 ! _w2 h] eyes 7 long & slant+ & bright z br[n onyxes1 & :5 y he>d h] laugh x 0 l ! li/5+ to a t9kl+ /ream or to ! *imes ( a silv] bell4 ,moreov]1 ! ,emp]or's daught] 0 z wise z %e 0 beautiful1 & %e *ant$ ! v]se ( ! great poets bett] ?an anyone 9 ! l&4 ,! ,emp]or 0 old 9 ye>s2 8 son 0 m>ri$ & _h begott5 a son2 he 01 !re=e1 q happy ) reg>d to ! succession to ! ?rone1 b he wi%$ be=e he di$ to see 8 daught] w$d$ to someone :o %\ld be wor?y ( h]4 ,_m suitors pres5t$ !mselves to ! palace z soon z x became "k t ! ,emp]or desir$ a son-9-law1 b :5 !y rea*$ ! palace !y 7 met by ! ,"l ,*amb]la91 :o told !m t ! ,emp]or _h decid$ t only ! man :o f\nd & br\ght back ! blue rose %\ld m>ry 8 daught]4 ,! suitors 7 mu* puzzl$ by ?is ord]4 ,:at 0 ! blue rose & :]e 0 x to be f\nd8 ,9 all1 a hundr$ & fifty at once put away f !m all ?\ght ( w9n+ ! h& ( ! ,emp]or's daught]1 s9ce !y consid]$ ! condition impos$ to be absurd4 ,! o!r hundr$ set ab\t try+ to f9d ! blue rose4 ,"o ( !m-- 8 "n 0 ,ti-,fun-,ti--he 0 a m]*ant & 0 imm5sely ri*1 at once w5t to ! l>ge/ %op 9 ! t[n & said to ! %opkeep]1 ,i want a blue rose1 ! be/ y h4 ,! %opkeep]1 ) _m apologies1 expla9$ t he did n /ock blue roses4 ,he _h r$ roses 9 pr(usion1 :ite1 p9k & yell[ roses1 b no blue roses4 ,!re _h hi!rto be5 no dem& = ! article4 ,well1 said ,ti-,fun-,ti1 y mu/ get "o = me4 ,i d n m9d h[ mu* money x co/s1 b ,i mu/ h a blue rose4 ,! %opkeep] said he w\ld d 8 be/1 b he fe>$ x w\ld be an exp5sive article & difficult to procure4 ,ano!r ( ! suitors1 ^: "n ,i h =gott51 0 a w>rior1 & extremely brave2 he m\nt$ 8 horse1 & tak+ ) him a hundr$ ar*]s & a ?\s& horsem51 he m>*$ into ! t]ritory ( ! ,k+ ( ! ,five ,riv]s1 :om he knew to be ! ri*e/ k+ 9 ! _w & ! possessor ( ! r>e/ treasures1 & dem&$ ( him ! blue rose1 ?reat5+ him ) a t]rible doom %\ld he be reluctant to give x up4 ,! ,k+ ( ! ,five ,riv]s1 :o dislik$ soldi]s1 & _h a horror ( noise1 physical viol5ce1 & e k9d ( fuss 78 bodygu>d 0 arm$ solely ) fans & sun%ades71 rose f ! cu%ions on :i* he 0 ly+ :5 ! dem& 0 made1 &1 t9kl+ a small bell1 said to ! s]vant :o /raightway appe>$1 ,fet* me ! blue rose4 ,! s]vant retir$ & return$ pres5tly be>+ on a silk5 cu%ion a l>ge sapphire :i* 0 c>v$ s z to imitate a full-bl[n rose ) all its petals4 ,?is1 said ! k+ ( ! ,five ,riv]s1 is ! blue rose4 ,y are welcome to x4 ,! w>rior took x1 & aft] mak+ brief1 soldi]-l ?anks1 he w5t /raight back to ! ,emp]or's palace1 say+ t he _h lo/ no "t 9 f9d+ ! blue rose4 ,he 0 u%]$ into ! pres5ce ( ! ,emp]or1 :o z soon z he he>d ! w>rior's /ory & saw ! blue rose :i* _h be5 br\ght s5t = 8 daught] & said to h]3 ,?is intrepid w>rior has br\ght y :at he claims to be ! blue rose4 ,has he accompli%$ ! que/8 ,! ,pr9cess took ! preci\s object 9 h] h&s1 & aft] exam9+ x = a mom5t1 said3 ,?is is n a rose at all4 ,x is a sapphire2 ,i h no ne$ ( preci\s /ones4 ,& ! w>rior w5t away 9 discomfiture4 ,! m]*ant1 he>+ ( ! w>rior's failure1 0 all ! m anxi\s to w9 ! prize4 ,he s\ght ! %opkeep] & said to him3 ,h y got me ! blue rose8 ,i tru/ y h2 because1 if n1 ,i %all mo/ assur$ly be ! means ( y\r dea?4 ,my bro!r-9-law is *ief magi/rate1 & ,i am alli$ by m>riage to all ! *ief (ficials 9 ! k+dom4 ,! %opkeep] turn$ pale & said3 ,sir1 give me ?ree days & ,i w procure y ! rose )\t fail4 ,! m]*ant grant$ him ! ?ree days & w5t away4 ,n[ ! %opkeep] 0 at 8 wit's end z to :at to d1 = he knew well !re 0 no su* ?+ z a blue rose4 ,= two days he did no?+ b moan & wr+ 8 h&s1 & on ! ?ird day he w5t to 8 wife & said1 ,wife1 we are ru9$4 ,b 8 wife1 :o 0 a s5sible woman1 said3 ,nons5se4 ,if !re is no su* ?+ z a blue rose we mu/ make "o4 ,g to ! *emi/ & ask him = a /rong dye :i* well *ange a :ite rose into a blue "o4 ,s ! %opkeep] w5t to ! *emi/ & ask$ him = a dye1 & ! *emi/ gave him a bottle ( r$ liquid1 tell+ him to pick a :ite rose & to dip its /alk into ! liquid & ! rose w\ld turn blue4 ,! %opkeep] did z he 0 told2 ! rose turn$ into a beautiful blue & ! %opkeep] took x to ! m]*ant1 :o at once w5t ) x to ! palace say+ t he _h f\nd ! blue rose4 ,he 0 u%]$ into ! pres5ce ( ! ,emp]or1 :o z soon z he saw ! blue rose s5t = 8 daught] & said to h]3 ,?is weal?y m]*ant has br\ght y :at he claims to be ! blue rose4 ,has he accompli%$ ! que/8 ,! ,pr9cess took ! fl[] 9 h] h&s & aft] exam9+ x = a mom5t said3 ,?is is a :ite rose1 its /alk has be5 dipp$ 9 a poison\s dye & x has turn$ blue4 ,7 a butt]fly to settle ^u x x w\ld die ( ! pot5t fume4 ,take x back4 ,i h no ne$ ( a dy$ rose4 ,& %e return$ x to ! m]*ant ) _m elegantly express$ ?anks4 ,! o!r n9ety-eight suitors all s\ght 9 v>i\s ways = ! blue rose4 ,"s ( !m travel$ all ov] ! _w seek+ x2 "s ( !m s\ght ! aid ( wiz>ds & a/rolog]s1 & "o did n hesitate to invoke ! help ( ! dw>fs t live und]gr\nd2 b all ( !m1 :e!r !y travel$ 9 f> c\ntries or took c\nsel ) wiz>ds & demons or sat pond]+ 9 lonely places1 fail$ to f9d ! blue rose4 ,at la/ !y all ab&on$ ! que/ except ! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice1 :o 0 ! mo/ skillful lawy] & /atesman 9 ! c\ntry4 ,aft] ?9k+ ov] ! matt] = sev]al mon?s he s5t = ! mo/ fam\s arti/ 9 ! c\ntry & said to him3 ,make me a *9a cup4 ,let x be milk-:ite 9 col\r & p]fect 9 %ape1 & pa9t on x a rose1 a blue rose4 ,! arti/ made obeisance & )drew1 & work$ = two mon?s at ! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice's cup4 ,9 two mon?s' "t x 0 f9i%$1 & ! _w has nev] se5 su* a beautiful cup1 s p]fect 9 symmetry1 s delicate 9 texture1 & ! rose on x1 ! blue rose1 0 a liv+ fl[]1 pick$ 9 fairyl& & float+ on ! r>e milky surface ( ! porcela94 ,:5 ! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice saw x he gasp$ ) surprise & pleasure1 = he 0 a great lov] ( porcela91 & nev] 9 8 life _h he se5 su* a piece4 ,he said to himself1 ,)\t d\bt ! blue rose is "h on ?is cup & n[h]e else4 ,s1 aft] h&somely rew>d+ ! arti/1 he w5t to ! ,emp]or's palace & said t he _h br\ght ! blue rose4 ,he 0 u%]$ into ! ,emp]or's pres5ce1 :o z he saw ! cup s5t = 8 daught] & said to h]3 ,?is em95t lawy] has br\ght y :at he claims to be ! blue rose4 ,has he accompli%$ ! que/8 ,! ,pr9cess took ! b[l 9 h] h&s1 & aft] exam9+ x = a mom5t said3 ,?is b[l is ! mo/ beautiful piece ( *9a ,i h ev] se54 ,if y are k9d en\gh to let me keep x ,i w put x aside until ,i receive ! blue rose4 ,= s beautiful is x t no o!r fl[] is wor?y to be put 9 x except ! blue rose4 ,! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice ?ank$ ! ,pr9cess = accept+ ! b[l ) _m elegantly turn$ phrases1 & he w5t away 9 discomfiture4 ,aft] ?is !re 0 no "o 9 ! :ole c\ntry :o v5tur$ on ! que/ ( ! blue rose4 ,x happ5$ t n long aft] ! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice's attempt a /roll+ m9/rel visit$ ! k+dom ( ! ,emp]or4 ,"o ev5+ he 0 play+ 8 "o-/r+$ in/rum5t outside a d>k wall4 ,x 0 a summ]'s ev5+1 & ! sun _h sunk 9 a glory ( du/y gold1 & 9 ! violet twilight "o or two />s 7 tw9kl+ l spe>heads4 ,!re 0 an incessant noise made by ! croak+ ( frogs & ! *att] ( gras%opp]s4 ,! m9/rel 0 s++ a %ort song ov] & ov] aga9 to a monoton\s tune4 ,! s5se ( x 0 some?+ l ?is3 ,i wat*$ beside ! will[ trees ,! riv]1 z ! ev5+ fell1 ,! twilight came & br\ght no breeze1 ,nor dew1 nor wat] = ! well4 ,:5 f ! tangl$ banks ( grass ,a bird across ! wat] flew1 ,& 9 ! riv]'s h>d grey glass ,i saw a fla% ( azure blue4 ,z he sang he he>d a ru/le on ! wall1 & look+ up he saw a slight figure :ite aga9/ ! twilight1 beckon+ him4 ,he walk$ along "u ! wall until he came to a gate1 & !re someone 0 wait+ = him1 & he 0 g5tly l$ into ! %ad[ ( a d>k c$> tree4 ,9 ! dim twilight he saw two bright eyes look+ at him1 & he und]/ood _! message4 ,9 ! twilight a ?\s& mean+less no?+s 7 :isp]$ 9 ! light ( ! />s1 & ! h\rs fl$ swiftly4 ,:5 ! ,ea/ began to gr[ light1 ! ,pr9cess 7= x 0 %e7 said x 0 "t to g4 ,b1 said ! m9/rel1 to-morr[ ,i %all come to ! palace & ask = y\r h&4 ,alas6 said ! ,pr9cess1 ,i w\ld t 7 possible1 b my fa!r has made a fooli% condition t only he may w$ me :o f9ds ! blue rose4 ,t is simple1 said ! m9/rel4 ,i w f9d x4 ,& !y said good night to ea* o!r4 ,! next morn+ ! m9/rel w5t to ! palace1 & on 8 way he pick$ a common :ite rose f a wayside g>d54 ,he 0 u%]$ into ! ,emp]or's pres5ce1 :o s5t = 8 daught] & said to h]3 ,?is p5niless m9/rel has br\ght y :at he claims to be ! blue rose4 ,has he accompli%$ ! que/8 ,! ,pr9cess took ! rose 9 h] h&s & said3 ,yes1 ?is is )\t d\bt ! blue rose4 ,b ! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice & all :o 7 pres5t respectfully po9t$ out t ! rose 0 a common :ite rose & n a blue "o1 & ! objection 0 ) _m =ms & phrases convey$ to ! ,pr9cess4 ,i ?9k ! rose is blue1 said ! ,pr9cess4 ,p]haps y are all col\r bl9d4 ,! ,emp]or1 ) :om ! decision re/$1 decid$ t if ! ,pr9cess ?\ght ! rose 0 blue x 0 blue1 = x 0 well kn[n t h] p]ception 0 m acute ?an t ( any "o else 9 ! k+dom4 ,s ! m9/rel m>ri$ ! ,pr9cess1 & !y settl$ on ! sea coa/ 9 a little se5 h\se ) a g>d5 full ( :ite roses1 & !y liv$ happily ev] aft]w>ds4 ,& ! ,emp]or1 kn[+ t 8 daught] _h made a good mat*1 di$ 9 peace4 ,,maurice ,,b>+4 ,,! ,,two ,,frogs4 ,once ^u a "t 9 ! c\ntry ( ,japan !re liv$ two frogs1 "o ( :om made 8 home 9 a dit* ne> ! t[n ( ,osaka1 on ! sea coa/1 :ile ! o!r dwelt 9 a cle> little /ream :i* ran ?r\gh ! city ( ,kioto4 ,at su* a great di/ance ap>t1 !y _h nev] ev5 he>d ( ea* o!r2 b1 funnily en\gh1 ! idea came into bo? _! heads at once t !y %\ld l to see a little ( ! _w1 & ! frog :o liv$ at ,kioto want$ to visit ,osaka1 & ! frog :o liv$ at ,osaka wi%$ to g to ,kioto1 :]e ! great ,mikado _h 8 palace4 ,s "o f9e morn+ 9 ! spr+1 !y bo? set out along ! road t l$ f ,kioto to ,osaka1 "o f "o end & ! o!r f ! o!r4 ,! j\rney 0 m tir+ ?an !y expect$1 = !y did n "k mu* ab\t travell+1 & half-way betwe5 ! two t[ns !re rose a m\nta9 :i* _h to be climb$4 ,x took !m a long "t & a great _m hops to rea* ! top1 b !re !y 7 at la/1 & :at 0 ! surprise ( ea* to see ano!r frog be=e him6 ,!y look$ at ea* o!r = a mom5t )\t speak+1 & !n fell into conv]sation1 & expla9$ ! cause ( _! meet+ s f> f _! homes4 ,x 0 delightful to f9d t !y bo? felt ! same wi%--to le>n a little m ( _! native c\ntry--& z !re 0 no sort ( hurry !y /ret*$ !mselves out 9 a cool1 damp place1 & agre$ t !y w\ld h a good re/ be=e !y p>t$ to g _! ways4 ,:at a pity we are n bigg]1 said ! ,osaka frog1 & !n we c\ld see bo? t[ns f "h & tell if x wor? our :ile go+ on4 ,oh1 t is easily manage1 return$ ! ,kioto frog4 ,we h only got to /& up on our h9d legs1 & hold on to ea* o!r1 & !n we c ea* look at ! t[n he is travell+ to4 ,?is idea pleas$ ! ,osaka frog s mu* t he at once jump$ up & put 8 front paws on ! %\ld] ( 8 fri5d1 :o _h ris5 also4 ,!re !y bo? /ood1 /ret*+ !mselves z high z !y c\ld1 & hold+ ea* o!r tightly1 s t !y might n fall d[n4 ,! ,kioto frog turn$ 8 nose t[>ds ,osaka1 & ! ,osaka frog turn$ 8 nose t[>d ,kioto2 b ! fooli% ?+ =got t :5 ! /ood up _! great eyes lay 9 ! backs ( _! heads1 & t ?\gh _! noses might po9t to ! places to :i* !y want$ to g1 _! eyes beheld ! places f :i* !y _h come4 ,de> me6 cri$ ! ,osaka frog2 ,kioto is exactly l ,osaka4 ,x is c]ta9ly n wor? su* a long j\rney4 ,i %all g home4 ,if ,i _h _h any idea t ,osaka 0 only a copy ( ,kioto ,i %\ld nev] h travell$ all ?is way1 exclaim$ ! frog f ,kioto1 & z he spoke1 he took 8 h&s f 8 fri5d's %\ld]s & !y bo? fell d[n to ! grass4 ,!n !y took a polite f>ewell ( ea* o!r1 & set (f = home1 aga91 & to ! end ( _! lives !y believ$ t ,osaka & ,kioto1 :i* are z diff]5t to look at z two t[ns c be1 7 z l z two peas4 ,,! ,,violet ,,lov+ ,,book4 ,,! ,,wise ,,old ,,%eph]d4 ,once ^u a "t a ,snake w5t out ( 8 hole to take an air+4 ,he crawl$ ab\t1 greatly enjoy+ ! sc5]y & ! fre% :iff ( ! breeze1 until1 see+ an op5 door1 he w5t 94 ,n[ ?is door 0 ! door ( ! palace ( ! ,k+1 & inside 0 ! ,k+ himself1 ) all 8 c\rti]s4 ,imag9e _! horror at see+ a huge ,snake crawl+ 9 at ! door4 ,!y all ran away except ! k+1 :o felt t 8 rank =bade him to be a c[>d1 & ! ,k+'s son4 ,! ,k+ call$ out = somebody to come & kill ! ,snake2 b ?is horrifi$ !m /ill m1 because 9 t c\ntry ! p believ$ x to be wick$ to kill any liv+ ?+1 ev5 snakes & scorpion & wasps4 ,s ! c\rti]s did no?+1 b ! "y ,pr9ce obey$ 8 fa!r1 & kill$ ! ,snake ) 8 /ick4 ,aft] a :ile ! ,snake's wife became anxi\s & set out 9 se>* ( h] husb&4 ,%e too saw ! op5 door ( ! palace1 & 9 %e w5t4 ,o horror6 !re on ! floor lay ! body ( h] husb& all cov]$ ) blood & q dead4 ,no "o saw ! ,snake's wife crawl 92 %e inquir$ ( a :ite ant :at _h happ5$1 & :5 %e f\nd t ! "y pr9ce _h kill$ h] husb&1 %e made a v[ t1 z he _h made h] a wid[1 s %e w\ld make 8 wife a wid[4 ,t night1 :5 all ! _w 0 asleep1 ! ,snake crept into ! ,pr9ce's b$room1 & coil$ r\nd 8 neck4 ,! ,pr9ce slept on1 & :5 he awoke 9 ! morn+1 he 0 surpris$ to f9d 8 neck encircl$ ) ! coils ( a snake4 ,he 0 afraid to /ir1 s !re he rema9$1 until ! ,pr9ce's "m became anxi\s & w5t to see :at 0 ! matt]4 ,:5 %e ent]$ 8 room1 & saw him 9 ?is plight1 %e gave a l\d %riek1 & ran (f to tell ! k+4 ,call ! ar*]s1 said ! ,k+4 ,! ar*]s came 9 a r[1 fitt$ ! arr[s to ! b[s1 ! b[s 7 rais$ & ready to %oot1 :51 on a sudd51 f ! ,snake !re issu$ a voice :i* spoke z foll[s3 ,o ar*]s1 wait1 wait & he> me be=e y %oot4 ,x is n fair to c>ry out ! s5t5ce be=e y h he>d ! case4 ,is n ?is a good law3 an eye = an eye1 & a too? = a too?8 ,is x n s1 ,o ,k+8 ,yes1 repli$ ! ,k+1 t is our law4 ,!n1 said ! snake1 ,i plead ! law4 ,y\r son has made me a wid[1 s x is fair & "r t ,i %\ld make 8 wife a wid[4 ,t s\nds "r en\gh1 said ! ,k+1 b "r & law are n always ! same ?+4 ,we _h bett] ask somebody :o kn[s4 ,!y ask$ all ! judges1 b none ( !m c\ld tell ! law ( ! matt]4 ,!y %ook _! heads1 & said !y w\ld look up all _! law-books1 & see :e!r any?+ ( ! sort _h ev] happ5$ be=e1 & if s1 h[ x _h be5 decid$4 ,t is ! way judges us$ to decide cases 9 t c\ntry1 ?\gh ,i d>e say x s\nds to y a v funny way4 ,x look$ z if !y _h n mu* s5se 9 _! own heads1 & p]haps t 0 true4 ,! up%ot ( x all 0 t n a judge w\ld give an op9ion2 s ! ,k+ s5t mess5g]s all ov] ! c\ntryside1 to see if !y c\ld f9d somebody some:]e :o knew some?+4 ,"o ( ^! mess5g]s f\nd a p>ty ( five %eph]ds1 :o 7 sitt+ ^u a hill & try+ to decide a qu>rel ( _! own4 ,!y gave _! op9ions s freely1 & 9 language s v /rong1 t ! ,k+'s mess5g] said to himself1 ,"h are ! m5 = u4 ,"h are five m51 ea* ) an op9ion ( 8 own1 & all diff]5t4 ,po/ha/e he scurri$ back to ! ,k+1 & told him t he _h f\nd at la/ "s "o ready to judge ! knotty po9t4 ,s ! ,k+ & ! ,que51 & ! ,pr9ce & ,pr9cess1 & all ! c\rti]s1 got on horseback1 & away !y gallop$ to ! hill :]eupon ! five %eph]ds 7 sitt+1 & ! ,snake too w5t ) !m1 coil$ ar\nd ! neck ( ! ,pr9ce4 ,:5 !y got to ! %eph]ds' hill1 ! %eph]ds 7 dreadfully fright5$4 ,at fir/ !y ?\ght ! /rang]s 7 a gang ( robb]s1 & :5 !y saw x 0 ! ,k+ _! next ?\ght 0 t "o ( _! misde$s _h be5 f\nd out2 & ea* ( !m began ?9k+ :at 0 ! la/ ?+ he _h done1 & wond]+1 0 x t8 ,b ! ,k+ & ! c\rti]s got (f _! horses1 & said good day1 9 ! mo/ civil way4 ,s ! %eph]ds felt _! m9ds set at ease aga94 ,!n ! ,k+ said3 ,wor?y %eph]ds1 we h a "q to put to y1 :i* n all ! judges 9 all ! c\rts ( my city h be5 able to solve4 ,"h is my son1 & "h1 z y see1 is a snake coil$ r\nd 8 neck4 ,n[1 ! husb& ( ?is ,snake came creep+ into my palace hall1 & my son ! ,pr9ce kill$ him2 s ?is ,snake1 :o is ! wife ( ! o!r1 says t1 z my son has made h] a wid[1 s %e has a "r to wid[ my son's wife4 ,:at d y ?9k ab\t x8 ,! fir/ %eph]d said3 ,i ?9k %e is q "r1 my ,"l ! ,k+4 ,if anyone made my wife a wid[1 ,i w\ld pretty soon d ! same to him4 ,?is 0 brave language1 & ! o!r %eph]ds %ook _! heads & look$ fi]ce4 ,b ! ,k+ 0 puzzl$1 & c\ld n q und]/& x4 ,y see1 9 ! fir/ place1 if ! man's wife 7 a wid[1 ! man w\ld be dead2 & !n x is h>d to see t he c\ld d any?+4 ,s to make sure1 ! ,k+ ask$ ! second %eph]d :e!r t 0 8 op9ion too4 ,yes1 said ! second %eph]d2 n[ ! ,pr9ce has kill$ ! ,snake1 ! ,snake has a "r to kill ! ,pr9ce if he c4 ,b t 0 n ( mu* use ei!r1 z ! ,snake 0 z dead z a doornail4 ,s ! ,k+ pass$ on to ! ?ird4 ,i agree ) my mates1 said ! ?ird %eph]d4 ,because1 y see1 a ,pr9ce is a ,pr9ce1 b !n a ,snake is a ,snake4 ,t 0 q true1 !y all admitt$1 b x did n seem to help ! matt] mu*4 ,!n ! ,k+ ask$ ! f\r? %eph]d to say :at he ?\ght4 ,! f\r? %eph]d said3 ,an eye = an eye1 & a too? = a too?2 s ,i ?9k a wid[ %\ld be a wid[1 if s be %e don't m>ry aga94 ,by ?is "t ! poor ,k+ 0 s puzzl$ t he h>dly knew :e!r he /ood on 8 head or 8 heels4 ,b !re 0 /ill ! fif? %eph]d left2 ! olde/ & wise/ ( !m all2 & ! fif? %eph]d said3 ,k+1 ,i %\ld l to ask two que/ions4 ,ask tw5ty1 if y l1 said ! ,k+4 ,he did n promise to answ] !m1 s he c\ld af=d to be g5]\s4 ,fir/4 ,i ask ! ,pr9cess h[ _m sons %e has4 ,f\r1 said ! ,pr9cess4 ,& h[ _m sons has ,mi/ress ,snake "h8 ,sev51 said ! ,snake4 ,!n1 said ! old %eph]d1 x w be q fair = ,mi/ress ,snake to kill 8 ,highness ! ,pr9ce :5 h] ,highness ! ,pr9cess has _h ?ree sons m4 ,i nev] ?\ght ( t1 said ! ,snake4 ,good-bye1 ,k+1 & all y good p4 ,s5d a message :5 ! ,pr9cess has _h ?ree m sons1 & y may c\nt ^u me--,i w n fail y4 ,s say+1 %e uncoil$ f ! ,pr9ce's neck & slid away among ! grass4 ,! ,k+ & ! ,pr9ce & ev]ybody %ook h&s ) ! wise old %eph]d1 & w5t home aga94 ,& ! ,pr9cess nev] _h any m sons at all4 ,%e & ! ,pr9ce liv$ happily = _m ye>s2 & if !y are n dead !y are liv+ /ill4 ,f ,,! ,,talk+ ,,?ru%4 ,,! ,,folly ,,( ,,panic4 ,& x came to pass t ! ,buddha 7to be7 0 born aga9 z a ,lion4 ,j z he _h help$ 8 fell[-m51 he n[ began to help 8 fell[- animals1 & !re 0 a great deal to be done4 ,= in/ance1 !re 0 a little n]v\s ,h>e :o 0 always afraid t some?+ dreadful 0 go+ to happ5 to h]4 ,%e 0 always say+3 ,suppose ! ,e>? 7 to fall 91 :at w\ld happ5 to me8 ,& %e said ?is s (t5 t at la/ %e ?\ght x really 0 ab\t to happ54 ,"o day1 :5 %e _h be5 say+ ov] & ov] aga91 ,suppose ! ,e>? 7 to fall 91 :at w\ld happ5 to me8 %e he>d a slight noise3 x really 0 only a heavy fruit :i* _h fall5 ^u a ru/l+ leaf1 b ! little ,h>e 0 s n]v\s %e 0 ready to believe any?+1 & %e said 9 a fright5$ tone3 ,! ,e>? is fall+ 94 ,%e ran away z fa/ z %e c\ld g1 & pres5tly %e met an old bro!r ,h>e1 :o said3 ,:]e are y runn+ to ,mi/ress ,h>e8 ,& ! little ,h>e said3 ,i h no "t to /op & tell y any?+4 ,! ,e>? is fall+ 91 & ,i am runn+ away4 ,! ,e>? is fall+ 91 is x8 said ! old bro!r ,h>e1 9 a tone ( mu* a/oni%m5t2 & he repeat$ ?is to 8 bro!r h>e1 & he to 8 bro!r h>e1 & he to 8 bro!r h>e1 until at la/ !re 7 a hundr$ ?\s& bro!r h>es1 all %\t+3 ,! ,e>? is fall+ 94 ,n[ pres5tly ! bigg] animals began to take ! cry up4 ,fir/ ! de]1 & !n ! %eep1 & !n ! wild bo>1 & !n ! buffalo1 & !n ! camel1 & !n ! tig]1 & !n ! elephant4 ,n[ ! wise ,lion he>d all ?is noise & wond]$ at x4 ,!re are no signs1 he said1 ( ! ,e>? fall+ 94 ,!y mu/ h he>d some?+4 ,& !n he /opp$ !m all %ort & said3 ,:at is ?is y are say+8 ,& ! ,elephant said3 ,i rem>k$ t ! ,e>? 0 fall+ 94 ,h[ d y "k ?is8 ask$ ! ,lion4 ,:y1 n[ ,i come to ?9k ( x1 x 0 ! ,tig] t rem>k$ x to me4 ,& ! ,tig] said3 ,i _h x f ! ,camel1 & ! ,camel said3 ,i _h x f ! ,buffalo4 ,& ! buffalo f ! wild bo>1 & ! wild bo> f ! %eep1 & ! %eep f ! de]1 & ! de] f ! h>es1 & ! ,h>es said3 ,oh6 we he>d x f t little ,h>e4 ,& ! ,lion said3 ,little ,h>e1 :at made y say t ! ,e>? 0 fall+ 98 ,& ! little ,h>e said3 ,i saw x4 ,y saw x8 said ! ,lion4 ,:]e8 ,yond]1 by t tree4 ,well1 said ! ,lion1 come ) me & ,i w %[ y h[--- ,no1 no1 said ! ,h>e1 ,i w\ld n g ne> t tree = any?+1 ,i'm s n]v\s4 ,b1 said ! ,lion1 ,i am go+ to take y on my back4 ,& he took h] on 8 back1 & begg$ ! animals to /ay :]e !y 7 until !y return$4 ,!n he %[$ ! little ,h>e h[ ! fruit _h fall5 ^u ! leaf1 mak+ ! noise t _h fright5$ h]1 & %e said3 ,yes1 ,i see--! ,e>? is n fall+ 94 & ! ,lion said3 ,%all we g back & tell ! o!r animals8 ,& !y w5t back4 ,! little ,h>e /ood be=e ! animals & said3 ,! ,e>? is n fall+ 94 ,& all ! animals began to repeat ?is to "o ano!r1 & !y disp]s$ gradually1 & y he>d ! words m & m s(tly3 ,! ,e>? is n fall+ 91 etc41 etc41 etc41 until ! s\nd di$ away altoge!r4 ,f ,,ea/]n ,,/ories ,,& ,,leg5ds4 ,,note3--,?is /ory ,i h told 9 my own words1 us+ ! language ,i h f\nd mo/ effective = v "y *ildr54 ,,! ,,true ,,_s ,,( ,a ,,fe/ival ,,day4 ,& x came to pass t ! ,buddha 0 born a ,h>e & liv$ 9 a wood2 on "o side 0 ! foot ( a m\nta91 on ano!r a riv]1 on ! ?ird side a bord] village4 ,& ) him liv$ ?ree fri5ds3 a ,monkey1 a ,jackal & an ,ott]2 ea* ( ^! creatures got food on 8 own hunt+ gr\nd4 ,9 ! ev5+ !y met toge!r1 & ! ,h>e taught 8 companions _m wise ?+s3 t ! moral law %\ld be obs]v$1 t alms %\ld be giv5 to ! poor1 & t holy days %\ld be kept4 ,"o day ! ,buddha said3 ,to-morr[ is a fa/ day4 ,fe$ any begg>s t come to y by giv+ food f y\r own table4 ,!y all cons5t$4 ,! next day ! ,ott] w5t d[n to ! bank ( ! ,ganges to seek 8 prey4 ,n[ a fi%]man _h l&$ sev5 r$ fi% & _h buri$ !m 9 ! s& on ! riv]'s bank :ile he w5t d[n ! /ream cat*+ m fi%4 ,! ,ott] sc5t$ ! buri$ fi%1 dug up ! s& till he came ^u !m1 & he call$ al\d3 ,does any "o own ^! fi%8 ,&1 n see+ ! own]1 he laid ! fi% 9 ! jungle :]e he dwelt1 int5d+ to eat !m at a fitt+ "t4 ,!n he lay d[n1 ?9k+ h[ virtu\s he 04 ,! ,jackal also w5t (f 9 se>* ( food1 & f\nd 9 ! hut ( a field wat*] a liz>d1 two spits1 & a pot ( milk-curd4 ,&1 aft] ?rice cry+ al\d1 ,to :om d ^! belong8 & n f9d+ an own]1 he put on 8 neck ! rope = lift+ ! pot1 & grasp+ ! spits & liz>d ) 8 tee?1 he laid !m 9 8 own lair1 ?9k+1 ,9 due season ,i w dev\r !m1 & !n he lay d[n1 ?9k+ h[ virtu\s he _h be54 ,b ! ,h>e 7:o 0 ! ,buddha-to-be7 9 due "t came out1 ?9k+ to lie 79 contemplation7 on ! ,kuca grass4 ,x is impossible = me to (f] grass to any begg>s :o may *ance to come by1 & ,i h no oil or rice or fi%4 ,if any begg> comes to me1 ,i w give him 7(7 my own fle% to eat4 ,n[ :5 ,sakka1 ! ,k+ ( ! ,gods1 he>d ?is ?+1 he det]m9$ to put ! ,royal ,h>e to ! te/4 ,s he came 9 disguise ( a ,brahm9 to ! ,ott] & said3 ,wise ,sir1 if ,i c\ld get some?+ to eat1 ,i w\ld p]=m all my prie/ly duties4 ,! ,ott] said3 ,i w give y food4 ,sev5 r$ fi% h ,i safely br\ght to l& f ! sacr$ riv] ( ! ,ganges4 ,eat ?y fill1 ,o ,brahm91 & /ay 9 ?is wood4 ,& ! ,brahm9 said3 ,let x be until to-morr[1 & ,i w see to x !n4 ,!n he w5t to ! ,jackal1 :o confess$ t he _h /ol5 ! food1 b he begg$ ! ,brahm9 to accept x & rema9 9 ! wood3 b ! ,brahm9 said3 ,let x be until ! morr[1 & !n ,i well see to x4 ,!n ! ,brahm9 w5t to ! wise ,h>e1 & ! ,h>e said3 ,behold1 ,i w give y ( my fle% to eat4 ,b y mu/ n take life on ?is holy day4 ,:5 y h pil$ up ! logs ,i w sacrifice myself by fall+ into ! mid/ ( ! flames1 & :5 my body is roa/$ y %all eat my fle% & p]=m all y\r prie/ly duties4 ,n[ :5 ,sakka he>d ^! words he caus$ a heap ( burn+ coals to appe>1 & ! ,wisdom ,be+1 ris+ f ! grass1 came to ! place1 b be=e ca/+ himself into ! flames he %ook himself1 le/ p]*ance !re %\ld be any insects 9 8 coat :o might suff] dea?4 ,!n1 (f]+ 8 body z a free gift1 he sprang up1 & l a royal swan1 light+ on a b$ ( lotus 9 an ec/asy ( joy1 he fell on ! heap ( live coals4 ,b ! flame fail$ ev5 to heat ! pores or ! hair on ! body ( ! ,wisdom ,be+1 & x 0 z if he _h ent]$ a region ( fro/4 ,!n he address$ ! ,brahm9 9 ^! words3 ,brahm91 ! fire t y h k9dl$ is icy cold2 x fails to heat ! pores ( ! hair on my body4 ,:at is ! mean+ ( ?is8 ,o mo/ wise ,h>e6 ,i am ,sakka1 & h come to put y\r virtue to ! te/4 ,& ! ,buddha 9 a sweet voice said3 ,no god or man c\ld f9d 9 me an unwill+ness to die4 ,!n ,sakka said3 ,o wise ,h>e1 be ?y virtue kn[n to all ! ages to come4 ,& seiz+ ! m\nta9 he squeez$ out ! juice & daub$ on ! moon ! signs ( ! "y h>e4 ,!n he plac$ him back on ! grass t he might cont9ue 8 ,sabba? m$itation1 & return$ to ,heav54 ,& ! f\r creatures liv$ toge!r & kept ! moral law4 ,f ,,ea/]n ,,/ories ,,& ,,leg5ds4 ,,filial ,,piety ,n[ x came to pass t ! ,buddha 0 reborn 9 ! %ape ( a p>rot1 & he greatly excell$ all o!r p>rots 9 8 /r5g? & beauty4 ,& :5 he 0 full gr[n 8 fa!r1 :o _h long be5 ! lead] ( ! flock 9 _! flights to o!r climes1 said to him3 ,my son1 behold1 ?\ %alt re/4 ,i w lead ! birds4 ,& ! p>rots rejoic$ 9 ! /r5g? ( _! new lead]1 & will+ly did !y foll[ him4 ,n[ f t day on1 ! ,buddha und]took to fe$ 8 p>5ts1 & w\ld n cons5t t !y %\ld d any m "w4 ,ea* day he l$ 8 flock to ! ,himalaya ,hills1 & :5 he _h eat5 8 fill ( ! clumps ( rice t grew !re1 he fill$ 8 beak ) food = ! de> p>5ts :o 7 wait+ 8 return4 ,n[ !re 0 a man appo9t$ to wat* ! rice-fields1 & he did 8 be/ to drive ! p>rots away1 b !re seem$ to be "s secret p[] 9 ! lead] ( ?is flock :i* ! keep] c\ld n ov]come4 ,he notic$ t ! p>rots ate _! fill & !n flew away1 b t ! ,p>rot-,k+ n only satisfi$ 8 hung]1 b c>ri$ away rice 9 8 beak4 ,n[ he fe>$ !re w\ld be no rice left1 & he w5t to 8 ma/]1 ! ,brahm91 to tell him :at _h happ5$2 & ev5 z ! ma/] li/5$ !re came to him ! ?\ght t ! ,p>rot-,k+ 0 some?+ high] ?an he seem$1 & he lov$ him ev5 be=e he saw him4 ,b he said no?+ ( ?is1 & only w>n$ ! ,keep] t he %\ld set a sn>e & cat* ! dang]\s bird4 ,s ! man did z he 0 bidd53 he made a small cage & set ! sn>e1 & sat d[n 9 8 hut wait+ = ! birds to come4 ,& soon he saw ! ,p>rot-,k+ amid/ 8 flock1 :o1 because he _h no gre$1 s\ght no ri*] spot1 b flew d[n to ! same place 9 :i* he _h f$ ! day be=e4 ,n[1 no soon] _h he t\*$ ! gr\nd ?an he felt 8 feet caught 9 ! noose4 ,!n fe> crept into 8 bird he>t1 b a /rong] feel+ 0 !re to cru% x d[n1 = he ?\ght3 ,if ,i cry out ! ,cry ( ! ,captur$1 my ,k9sfolk w be t]rifi$1 & !y w fly away foodless4 ,b if ,i lie /ill1 !n _! hung] w be satisfi$1 & may !y safely come to my aid4 ,?us1 0 ! p>rot bo? brave & prud5t4 ,b alas6 he did n "k t 8 ,k9sfolk _h n\ght ( 8 brave _s4 ,:5 !y _h eat5 _! fill1 ?\gh !y he>d ! ?rice-utt]$ cry ( ! captur$1 !y flew away1 nor he$ ! sad plight ( _! lead]4 ,!n 0 ! he>t ( ! ,p>rot-,k+ sore )9 him1 & he said3 ,all ^! my ki? & k91 & n "o to look back on me4 ,alas6 :at s9 h ,i done8 ,! wat*man n[ he>d ! cry if ! ,p>rot-,k+1 & ! s\nd ( ! o!r p>rots fly+ ?r\gh ! air4 ,:at is t8 he cri$1 & leav+ 8 hut he came to ! place :]e he _h laid ! sn>e4 ,!re he f\nd ! captive p>rot2 he ti$ 8 feet toge!r & br\ght him to ! ,brahm91 8 ma/]4 ,n[1 :5 ! ,brahm9 saw ! ,p>rot-,k+1 he felt 8 /rong p[]1 & 8 he>t 0 full ( love to him1 b he hid 8 feel+s1 & said 9 a voice ( ang]3 ,is ?y gre$ great] ?an t ( all o!r birds8 ,!y eat _! fill1 b ?\ can/ take/ away ea* day m food ?an ?\ can/ eat4 ,doe/ ?\ ?is out ( hatr$ = me1 or do/ ?\ /ore up ! food 9 same gran>y = selfi% gre$8 ,& ! ,great ,be+ made answ] 9 a sweet human voice3 ,i hate !e n1 ,o ,brahm94 ,nor d ,i /ore ! rice 9 a gran>y = selfi% gre$4 ,b ?is ?+ ,i d4 ,ea* day ,i pay a debt :i* is due--ea* day ,i grant a loan1 & ea* day ,i /ore up a treasure4 ,n[ ! ,brahm9 c\ld n und]/& ! words ( ! ,buddha 7because true wisdom _h n ent]$ 8 he>t7 & he said3 ,i pray !e1 ,o ,wondr\s ,bird1 to make ^! words cle> unto me4 ,& !n ! ,p>rot-,k+ made answ]3 ,i c>ry food to my anci5t p>5ts :o c no long] seek t food = !mselves3 ?us ,i pay my daily debt4 ,i c>ry food to my call[ *icks ^: w+s are yet ungr[n4 ,:5 ,i am old !y w c>e = me--?is my loan to !m4 ,& = o!r birds1 weak & helpless ( w+1 :o ne$ ! aid ( ! /rong1 = !m ,i lay up a /ore2 to ^! ,i give 9 *>ity4 ,!n 0 ! ,brahm9 mu* mov$ & %[$ ! love t 0 9 8 he>t4 ,eat ?y fill1 ,o ,righte\s ,bird1 & let ?y ,k9sfolk eat1 too1 = ?y sake4 ,& he wi%$ to be/[ a ?\s& acres ( l& ^u him1 b ! ,great ,be+ w\ld only take a t9y portion r\nd :i* 7 set b\nd>y /ores4 ,& ! p>rot return$ ) a head ( rice1 & said3 ,arise1 de> p>5ts1 t ,i may take y to a place ( pl5ty4 ,& he told !m ! /ory ( 8 deliv]ance4 ,f ,,ea/]n ,,/ories ,,& ,,leg5ds4 ,,?ree ,,/ories ,,f ,,hans ,,*ri/ian ,,&]s54#ec ,,! ,,sw9eh]d4 ,!re 0 once a poor ,pr9ce4 ,he own$ a ,k+dom--a v small "o1 b x 0 big en\gh to all[ him to m>ry1 & he 0 det]m9$ to m>ry4 ,n[1 x 0 really v bold on 8 "p to say to a ,k+'s daught]3 ,w y m>ry me8 ,b he d>$ to d s1 = 8 "n 0 kn[n f> & wide1 & !re 7 hundr$s ( pr9cesses :o w\ld will+ly h said3 ,yes1 ?ank y4 ,b1 w\ld %e8 ,we %all he> :at happ5$4 ,on ! grave ( ! ,pr9ce's fa!r1 !re grew a rose-tree--su* a wond]ful rose-tree6 ,x bloom$ only once 9 five ye>s1 & !n x bore only "o rose--b :at a rose6 ,its p]fume 0 s sweet t :oev] smelt x =got all 8 c>es & sorr[s4 ,! ,pr9ce _h also a night+ale :i* c\ld s+ z if all ! delici\s melodies 9 ! _w 7 conta9$ 9 its little ?roat4 ,! rose & ! night+ale 7 bo? to be giv5 to ! ,pr9cess1 & 7 !re=e plac$ 9 two great silv] caskets & s5t to h]4 ,! ,emp]or _h !m c>ri$ be=e him into ! great hall :]e ! ,pr9cess 0 play+ at visit+ ) h] ladies-9-wait+--!y _h no?+ else to d4 ,:5 %e saw ! caskets ) ! pres5ts 9 !m1 %e clapp$ h] h&s ) joy4 ,if x 7 only a little pussy-cat1 %e cri$4 ,b out came a beautiful rose4 ,h[ elegantly x is made1 said all ! ladies ( ! c\rt4 ,x is m ?an elegant1 said ! ,emp]or1 ,x is neat4 ,fie1 papa1 %e said1 x is n made at all2 x is a natural rose4 ,let u see :at ! o!r casket conta9s be=e we lose our temp]1 said ! ,emp]or1 & !n out came ! little night+ale & sang s sweetly t at fir/ nobody c\ld ?9k ( any?+ to say aga9/ x4 ,sup]be1 sup]be1 cri$ ! ladies ( ! c\rt1 = !y all *att]$ ,fr5*1 "o worse ?an ! o!r4 ,h[ ! bird rem9ds me ( ! late ,empress' musical-box6 said an old ,"l-9-,wait+4 ,ah1 me6 ! same tone1 ! same execution4 ,! v same1 said ! ,emp]or1 & he cri$ l a little *ild4 ,i hope x is n a real bird1 said ! ,pr9cess4 ,oh1 yes6 x is a real bird1 said ^? :o _h br\ght x4 ,!n let ! bird fly away1 %e said1 & %e w\ld on no acc\nt all[ ! ,pr9ce to come 94 ,b he 0 n to be di%e>t5$2 he sme>$ 8 face ) black & br[n1 drew 8 cap ov] 8 =ehead1 & knock$ at ! ,palace door4 ,! ,emp]or op5$ x4 ,good day1 ,emp]or1 he said4 ,c\ld ,i get "w at ! ,palace8 ,well1 !re are s _m want+ places1 said ! ,emp]or2 b let me see6--,i ne$ a ,sw9eh]d4 ,i h a good _m pigs to keep4 ,s ! ,pr9ce 0 made ,imp]ial ,sw9eh]d4 ,he _h a wret*$ little room ne> ! pig-/y & "h he 0 oblig$ to /ay4 ,b ! :ole day he sat & work$1 & by ! ev5+ he _h made a neat little pipk91 & r\nd x 0 a set ( bells1 & z soon z ! pot began to boil1 ! bells fell to j+l+ mo/ sweetly & play$ ! old melody3 ,a* du lieb] ,augu/91 ,alles is weg1 weg1 weg6#ed ,b ! mo/ wond]ful ?+ 0 t :5 y held y\r f+] 9 ! /eam ( ! pipk91 y c\ld imm$iately smell :at d9n] 0 cook+ on e he>? 9 ! t[n4 ,t 0 some?+ v diff]5t f a rose4 ,! ,pr9cess 0 walk+ out ) h] ladies-9-wait+1 & :5 %e he>d ! melody1 %e /opp$ %ort1 & look$ pleas$1 = %e c\ld play ,a* du lieb] ,augu/9 h]self2 x 0 ! only tune %e knew1 & t %e play$ ) "o f+]4 ,:y1 t is ! tune ,i play1 %e said4 ,:at a cultivat$ ,sw9eh]d he mu/ be4 ,g d[n & ask him h[ mu* 8 in/rum5t co/s4 ,s "o ( ! ladies-9-wait+ 0 oblig$ to g d[n1 b %e put on patt5s fir/4 ,h[ mu* d y want = y\r pipk98 ask$ ! ,lady-9-wait+4 ,i w h t5 kisses f ! ,pr9cess1 said ! ,sw9eh]d4 ,good graci\s6 said ! ,lady-9-wait+4 ,i w n take less1 said ! ,sw9eh]d4 ,well1 :at did he say8 ask$ ! ,pr9cess4 ,i really _c tell y1 said ! ,lady-9-wait+4 ,x is too dreadful4 ,!n y mu/ :isp] x1 said ! ,pr9cess4 ,s %e :isp]$ x4 ,he is v rude1 said ! ,pr9cess1 & %e walk$ away4 ,b %e _h gone only a few /eps :5 ! bells s\nd$ s sweetly3 ,a* du lieb] ,augu/9 ,alles i/ weg1 weg1 weg6 ,li/51 said ! ,pr9cess1 ask him :e!r he w h 8 kisses f my ,ladies-9-wait+4 ,no1 ?ank y1 said ! ,sw9eh]d4 ,i w h t5 kisses f ! ,pr9cess1 or1 ,i w keep my pipk94 ,h[ tiresome6 said ! ,pr9cess2 b y mu/ /& r\nd me1 s t nobody %all see4 ,s ! ladies-9-wait+ /ood r\nd h] & !y spread out _! skirts4 ,! ,sw9eh]d got ! kisses1 & %e got ! pipk94 ,h[ delight$ %e 04 ,all ! ev5+ & ! :ole ( ! next day1 t pot 0 made to boil4 ,& y might h kn[n :at ev]ybody 0 cook+ on e he>? 9 t[n1 f ! ,*amb]la9's to ! %oemak]'s4 ,! c\rt ladies danc$ & clapp$ _! h&s4 ,we "k :o is to h fruit-s\p & pancakes1 & we "k :o is go+ to h porridge1 & cutlets4 ,h[ v int]e/+ x is6 ,mo/ int]e/+1 inde$1 said ! fir/ ,lady-(-,honor4 ,yes1 b hold y\r tongues1 = ,i am ! ,emp]or's daught]4 ,( c\rse we w1 !y cri$ 9 "o brea?4 ,! ,sw9eh]d1 or ! ,pr9ce1 nobody knew t he 0 n a real ,sw9eh]d1 did n let ! day pass )\t do+ some?+1 & he made a rattle :i* c\ld play all ! waltzes1 & ! polkas & ! hop-dances :i* _h be5 "k s9ce ! creation ( ! _w4 ,b ?is is sup]be6 said ! ,pr9cess1 :o 0 j pass+3 ,i h nev] he>d m beautiful composition4 ,g & z him :at ! in/rum5t co/s4 ,b ,i w give no m kisses4 ,he insi/s on a hundr$ kisses f ! ,pr9cess1 said ! ladies- 9-wait+ :o _h be5 d[n to ask4 ,i ?9k he mu/ be q mad1 said ! ,pr9cess1 & %e walk$ away4 ,b :5 %e _h tak5 a few /eps1 %e /opp$ %ort1 & said3 ,"o mu/ enc\rage ! f9e arts1 & ,i am ! emp]or's daught]4 ,tell him he may h t5 kisses1 z be=e1 & ! re/ he c take f my ladies-9-wait+4 ,yes1 b we object to t1 said ! ladies-9-wait+4 ,t is nons5se1 said ! ,pr9cess4 ,if ,i c kiss him1 surely y c d ! same4 ,g d[n at once4 ,don't ,i give y bo>d & wages8 ,s ! ladies-9-wait+ 7 oblig$ to g d[n to ! ,sw9eh]d aga94 ,a hundr$ kisses f ! ,pr9cess1 or ea* keeps 8 own4 ,/& r\nd me1 %e said4 ,& all ! ladies-9-wait+ /ood r\nd h]1 & ! ,sw9eh]d began to kiss h]4 ,:at c all ! cr[d be d[n by ! pig-/y8 said ! ,emp]or1 /epp+ out onto ! balcony4 ,he rubb$ 8 eyes & put on 8 spectacles4 ,x is ! c\rt ladies up to "s ( _! tricks4 ,i mu/ g d[n & look aft] !m4 ,he pull$ up 8 slipp]s1 = !y 7 %oes :i* he _h trodd5 d[n at heel4 ,graci\s goodness1 h[ he hurri$6 ,z soon z he came into ! g>d51 he walk$ v s(tly1 & ! ladies-9-wait+ _h s mu* to d c\nt+ ! kisses1 s t ev]y?+ c\ld be done fairly1 & t ! ,sw9eh]d %\ld get nei!r too _m nor too few1 t !y nev] notic$ ! ,emp]or at all4 ,he /ood on tip-toe4 ,:at is ?is all ab\t8 he said1 :5 he saw ! kiss+ t 0 go+ on1 & he hit !m on ! head ) 8 slipp]1 j z ! ,sw9eh]d 0 gett+ ! eighty-six? kiss4 ,h]aus6 said ! ,emp]or1 = he 0 angry1 & bo? ! ,pr9cess & ! ,sw9eh]d 7 turn$ out ( 8 ,k+dom4 ,! ,pr9cess wept1 ! ,sw9eh]d scold$1 & ! ra9 /ream$ d[n4 ,oh6 wret*$ creature t ,i am1 said ! ,pr9cess4 ,if ,i _h only tak5 ! h&some ,pr9ce6 ,oh1 h[ unhappy ,i am6 ,!n ! ,sw9eh]d w5t beh9d a tree1 wa%$ ! black & br[n (f 8 face1 ?rew ( 8 ragg$ clo!s1 & /ood =? 9 8 royal app>el1 look+ s h&some t %e 0 oblig$ to curtsey4 ,i h le>n$ to despise y1 he said4 ,y w\ld n h an honorable ,pr9ce4 ,y c\ld n appreciate a rose or a night+ale1 b = a musical toy1 y kiss$ ! ,sw9eh]d4 ,n[ y h y\r rew>d4 ,s he w5t into 8 ,k+dom1 %ut ! door & bolt$ x1 & %e _h to /& outside s++3 ,a*1 du lieb] ,augu/91 ,alles is weg1 weg1 weg6 ,,! ,,night+ale4 ,9 ,*9a1 y mu/ "k1 ! ,emp]or is a ,*9aman1 & all ^? ar\nd him are ,*9am51 too4 ,x is _m ye>s s9ce all ?is happ5$1 & = t v reason x is wor? he>+1 be=e x is =gott54 ,! ,emp]or's palace 0 ! mo/ beautiful 9 ! _w2 built all ( f9e porcela9 & v co/ly1 b s fragile t x 0 v difficult to t\*1 & y _h to be v c>eful 9 do+ s4 ,! mo/ wond]ful fl[]s 7 to be se5 9 ! g>d51 & to ! mo/ beautiful silv] bells1 t9kl+ bells 7 ti$1 = fe> p %\ld pass by )\t notic+ !m4 ,h[ well ev]y?+ _h be5 ?\ght out 9 ! ,emp]or's g>d56 ,?is 0 s big1 t ! g>d5] himself did n "k :]e x end$4 ,if y walk$ on & on y came to ! mo/ beautiful =e/1 ) tall trees & big lakes4 ,! wood /ret*$ "r d[n to ! sea :i* 0 blue & deep2 great %ips c\ld pass und]nea? ! bran*es1 & "h a night+ale _h made its home1 & its s++ 0 s entranc+ t ! poor fi%]man1 ?\gh he _h s _m o!r ?+s to d1 w\ld lie /ill & li/5 :5 he 0 out at night draw+ 9 8 nets4 ,h[ beautiful x is6 he said2 b !n he 0 =c$ to ?9k ab\t 8 own affairs1 & ! ,night+ale 0 =gott54 ,! next day1 :5 x sang aga91 ! fi%]man said ! same ?+3 ,h[ beautiful x is6 ,travell]s f all ! c\ntries ( ! _w came to ! emp]or's t[n1 & express$ _! admiration ( ! palace & ! g>d51 b :5 !y he>d ! ,night+ale1 !y all said3 ,?is is ! be/ ( all6 ,n[1 :5 ^! travell]s came home1 !y told ( :at !y _h se54 ,& s*ol>s wrote _m books ab\t ! t[n1 ! palace & ! g>d51 b nobody left out ! ,night+ale2 x 0 always spok5 ( z ! mo/ wond]ful ( all !y _h se54 ,& ^? :o _h ! gift ( ! ,poet1 wrote ! mo/ delightful poems all ab\t ! ,night+ale 9 ! wood ne> ! deep lake4 ,! books w5t r\nd ! _w1 & 9 ! c\rse ( "t "s ( !m rea*$ ! ,emp]or4 ,he sat 9 8 gold5 *air1 & read & read1 nodd+ 8 head e m9ute2 = x pleas$ him to read ! beautiful descriptions ( ! t[n1 ! palace & ! g>d54 ,b ! ,night+ale is ! be/ ( all1 he read4 ,:at is ?is8 said ! ,emp]or4 ,! ,night+ale6 ,i n[ no?+ :atev] ab\t x4 ,to ?9k ( !re be+ su* a bird 9 my ,k+dom-- nay 9 my v g>d5--& ,i h nev] he>d x4 ,& to ?9k "o %\ld le>n su* a ?+ = ! fir/ "t f a book6 ,!n he summon$ 8 ,"l-9-,wait+1 :o 0 su* a gr& p]sonage t if anyone inf]ior 9 rank v5tur$ to speak to him1 or ask him ab\t any?+1 he m]ely answ]$ ,p1 :i* meant no?+ :atev]4 ,!re is said to be a mo/ wond]ful bird1 call$ ! ,night+ale1 said ! ,emp]or2 !y say x is ! be/ ?+ 9 my great ,k+dom4 ,:y h ,i be5 told no?+ ab\t x8 ,i h nev] he>d x m5tion$ be=e1 said ! ,"l-9-,wait+4 ,x has c]ta9ly nev] be5 pres5t$ at c\rt4 ,x is my good pleasure t x %all appe> to-night & s+ be=e me6 said ! ,emp]or4 ,! :ole _w kn[s :at is m9e1 & ,i myself d n "k x4 ,i h nev] he>d x m5tion$ be=e1 said ! ,"l-9-,wait+4 ,i w seek x1 & ,i %all f9d x4 ,b :]e 0 x to be f\nd8 ,! ,"l-9-,wait+ ran up & d[n all ! /airs1 ?r\gh halls & passages1 b n "o ( all ^? :om he met _h ev] he>d a ^w ab\t ! ,night+ale2 s ! ,"l-9- ,wait+ ran back to ! ,emp]or & told him t x mu/ c]ta9ly be a fable inv5t$ by writ]s ( books4 ,y\r ,maje/y mu/ n believe all t is writt5 9 books4 ,x is pure inv5tion1 some?+ :i* is call$ ! ,black ,art4 ,b1 said ! ,emp]or1 ! book 9 :i* ,i h read ?is 0 s5t to me by ,8 ,maje/y1 ! ,emp]or ( ,japan1 & !re=e ?is _c be a falsehood4 ,i w he> ! ,night+ale4 ,x mu/ appe> ?is ev5+6 ,x has my ,imp]ial favor1 & if x fails to appe> ! ,c\rt %all be trampl$ ^u aft] ! ,c\rt has supp$4 ,ts+-pe6 said ! ,"l-9-,wait+1 & aga9 he ran up & d[n all ! /airs1 ?r\gh all ! passages1 & half ! ,c\rt ran ) him1 = !y _h no wi% to be trampl$ ^u4 ,& _m que/ions 7 ask$ ab\t ! wond]ful ,night+ale1 ( :om all _h he>d except ^? :o liv$ at ,c\rt4 ,at la/1 !y met a poor little girl 9 ! kit*54 ,%e said3 ,oh1 yes6 ,! ,night+ale6 ,i "k x well4 ,h[ x c s+6 ,e ev5+ ,i h p]mission to take ! brok5 pieces f ! table to my poor sick "m :o lives ne> ! sea-%ore1 & on my way back1 :5 ,i feel tir$1 & re/ a :ile 9 ! wood1 !n ,i he> ! ,night+ale s+1 & my eyes are fill$ ) te>s2 x is z if my "m kiss$ me4 ,little kit*5-maid1 said ! ,"l-9-,wait+1 ,i w get a p]man5t place = y 9 ! ,c\rt ,kit*5 & p]mission to see ! ,emp]or d9e1 if y c lead u to ! ,night+ale2 = x has be5 comm&$ to appe> at ,c\rt to-night4 ,s !y />t$ (f all toge!r :]e ! bird us$ to s+2 half ! ,c\rt w5t1 too4 ,!y 7 go+ along at a good pace1 :5 sudd5ly !y he>d a c[ l[+4 ,oh1 said a ,c\rt-,page4 ,!re x is6 ,:at a wond]ful p[] = s small a creature6 ,i h c]ta9ly he>d x be=e4 ,no1 ^? are ! c[s l[+1 said ! little kit*5-maid4 ,we are a long way f ! place yet4 ,!n ! frogs began to croak 9 ! m>%4 ,glori\s1 said ! ,c\rt- ,prea*]4 ,n[1 ,i he> x--x is j l little *ur*-bells4 ,no1 ^? are ! frogs1 said ! little kit*5-maid4 ,b n[ ,i ?9k we %all soon he> x4 ,& !n ! ,night+ale began to s+4 ,!re x is1 said ! little girl4 ,li/51 li/5--!re x sits6 ,& %e po9t$ to a little gray bird 9 ! bran*es4 ,is x possible6 said ! ,"l-9-,wait+4 ,i _h nev] suppos$ x w\ld look l t4 ,h[ v pla9 x looks6 ,x has c]ta9ly lo/ its color f see+ s _m gr& folk "h4 ,little ,night+ale1 call$ out ! little kit*5-maid1 our graci\s ,emp]or wi%es y to s+ = him4 ,) ! greate/ pleasure1 said ! ,night+ale1 & x sang1 & x 0 a joy to he> x4 ,x s\nds l little glass bells1 said ! ,"l-9-,wait+2 & j look at its little ?roat1 h[ x moves6 ,x is a/oni%+ to ?9k we h nev] he>d x be=e6 ,x w h a real success at ,c\rt4 ,%all ,i s+ = ! ,emp]or aga98 ask$ ! ,night+ale1 :o ?\ght t ! ,emp]or 0 !re 9 p]son4 ,m9e excell5t little ,night+ale1 said ! ,"l-9-,wait+1 ,i h ! great pleasure ( bidd+ y to a ,c\rt-,fe/ival ?is night1 :5 y w en*ant ,8 ,imp]ial ,maje/y ) y\r delightful w>bl+4 ,my voice s\nds bett] among ! gre5 trees1 said ! ,night+ale4 ,b x came will+ly :5 x knew ! ,emp]or wi%$ x4 ,!re 0 a great deal ( furbi%+ up at ! palace4 ,! walls & ceil+ :i* 7 ( porcela91 %one ) ! light ( a ?\s& gold5 lamps4 ,! mo/ beautiful fl[]s ( ! t9kl+ k9d 7 plac$ 9 ! passages4 ,!re 0 a runn+ to & fro & a great draught1 b t is j :at made ! bells r+1 & "o c\ld n he> oneself speak4 ,9 ! middle ( ! great hall :]e ! ,emp]or sat1 a gold5 rod _h be5 set up on :i* ! ,night+ale 0 to p]*4 ,! :ole ,c\rt 0 pres5t1 & ! little kit*5-maid 0 all[$ to /& beh9d ! door1 = %e _h n[ ! actual title ( ,c\rt ,kit*5-,maid4 ,all 7 !re 9 _! sm>te/ clo!s1 & !y all look$ t[>d ! little gray bird to :i* ! ,emp]or nodd$4 ,& !n ! ,night+ale sang1 s glori\sly t te>s sprang into ! ,emp]or's eyes & roll$ d[n 8 *eeks1 & ! ,night+ale sang ev5 m sweetly4 ,! song w5t /raight to ! he>t1 & ! ,emp]or 0 s delight$ t he decl>$ t ! ,night+ale %\ld h 8 gold5 slipp] to hang r\nd its neck4 ,b ! ,night+ale decl9$4 ,x _h already _h its rew>d4 ,i h se5 te>s 9 ! ,emp]or's eyes4 ,t is my greate/ rew>d4 ,an ,emp]or's te>s h a wond]ful p[]4 ,god kn[s ,i am suffici5tly rew>d$1 & aga9 its sweet1 glori\s voice 0 he>d4 ,t is ! mo/ delightful coquett+ ,i h ev] kn[n1 said ! ladies sitt+ r\nd1 & !y took wat] into _! m\?s1 9 ord] to gurgle :5 anyone spoke to !m1 & !y really ?\ght !y 7 l ! ,night+ale4 ,ev5 ! footm5 & ! *amb]maids s5t ^w t !y 7 satisfi$1 & t means a great deal1 = !y are always ! mo/ difficult p to please4 ,yes1 inde$1 !re 0 no d\bt z to ! ,night+ale's success4 ,x 0 to /ay at ,c\rt1 & h its own cage1 ) lib]ty to g out twice 9 ! daytime1 & once at night4 ,twelve footm5 w5t out ) x1 & ea* held a silk ribbon :i* 0 ti$ to ! bird's leg1 & :i* !y held v tightly4 ,!re 0 n mu* pleasure 9 an out+ ( t sort4 ,! :ole t[n 0 talk+ ab\t ! wond]ful bird1 & :5 two p met1 "o said3 ,night9-- & ! o!r said gale1 & !y sigh$ & und]/ood "o ano!r4 ,elev5 *eese-mong]s' *ildr5 7 call$ aft] ! bird1 ?\gh none ( !m c\ld s+ a note4 ,"o day a l>ge p>cel came = ! ,emp]or4 ,outside 0 writt5 ! ^w3 ,night+ale4 ,"h we h a new book ab\t our wond]ful bird1 said ! ,emp]or4 ,b x 0 n a book2 x 0 a little "w ( art :i* lay 9 a box-- an artificial ,night+ale1 :i* look$ exactly l ! real "o1 b x 0 /udd$ all ov] ) diamonds1 rubies & sapphires4 ,z soon z y w\nd x up1 x c\ld s+ "o ( ! songs :i* ! real bird sang1 & its tail mov$ up & d[n & glitt]$ ) silv] & gold4 ,r\nd its neck 0 a ribbon on :i* 0 writt53 ,! ,emp]or ( ,japan's ,night+ale is poor inde$1 comp>$ ) ! ,emp]or ( ,*9a's4 ,t is delightful1 !y all said1 & on ! mess5g] :o _h br\ght ! artificial bird1 !y be/[$ ! title ( ,imp]ial ,night+ale-,br+]-9-,*ief4 ,let !m s+ toge!r1 & :at a duet t w be6 ,& s !y _h to s+1 b ! ?+ w\ld n "w1 because ! real ,night+ale c\ld only s+ 9 its own way1 & ! artificial ,night+ale w5t by clockwork4 ,t is n its fault1 said ! b&-ma/]4 ,"t is its /rong po9t & x has q my me?od4 ,!n ! artificial ,night+ale _h to s+ alone4 ,x _h j z mu* success z ! real bird1 & x 0 s mu* h&som] to look at2 x glitt]$ l bracelets & brea/-p9s4 ,x sang ! same tune ?ree & ?irty times1 & /ill x 0 n tir$2 ! p w\ld will+ly li/5 to ! :ole p]=mance ov] aga9 f ! />t1 b ! ,emp]or sugge/$ t ! real ,night+ale %\ld s+ = a :ile--:]e 0 x8 ,nobody _h notic$ x _h fl[n out ( ! op5 w9d[ back to its gre5 woods4 ,b :at is ! mean+ ( all ?is8 said ! ,emp]or4 ,all ! c\rti]s rail$ at ! ,night+ale & said x 0 a mo/ ungrateful creature4 ,we h ! bett] ( ! two1 !y said1 & ! artificial ,night+ale _h to s+ aga91 & ?is 0 ! ?irty-f\r? "t !y _h he>d ! same tune4 ,b !y did n "k x prop]ly ev5t !n because x 0 s difficult1 & ! b&-ma/] prais$ ! wond]ful bird 9 ! highe/ t]ms & ev5 ass]t$ t x 0 sup]ior to ! real bird1 n only z reg>d$ ! outside1 ) ! _m lovely diamonds1 b ! inside z well4 ,y see1 ladies & g5tlem51 & above all y\r ,imp]ial ,maje/y1 t ) ! real ,night+ale1 y c nev] pr$ict :at may happ51 b ) ! artificial bird1 ev]y?+ is settl$ be=eh&2 s x rema9s & x _c be *ang$4 ,"o c acc\nt = x4 ,"o c rip x op51 & %[ ! human +5uity1 expla9+ h[ ! cyl9d]s lie1 h[ !y "w1 & h[ "o ?+ is ! result ( ano!r4 ,t is j :at we ?9k1 !y all exclaim$1 & ! b&ma/] receiv$ p]mission to exhibit ! bird to ! p on ! foll[+ ,sunday4 ,! ,emp]or said !y w\ld he> x s+4 ,!y li/5$ & 7 z mu* delight$ z if !y _h be5 drunk ) tea1 :i* is ,*9ese1 y "k1 & !y all said3 ,oh6 & /uck _! =ef+]s 9 ! air1 & nodd$ _! heads4 ,b ! poor fi%]man :o _h he>d ! real ,night+ale1 said3 ,x s\nds q well1 & a little l x1 b !re is some?+ want+1 ,i d n "k :at4 ,! real ,night+ale 0 bani%$ f ! ,k+dom4 ,! artificial bird _h its place on a silk5 cu%ion close to ! ,emp]or's b$4 ,all ! pres5ts x _h receiv$1 ! gold & preci\s /ones1 lay all r\nd x1 & x _h be5 honor$ ) ! title ( ,high-,imp]ial-,b$-,room-,s+]--9 ! fir/ rank1 on ! left side1 = ev5 ! ,emp]or consid]$ t side ! gr&] on :i* ! he>t is plac$1 & ev5 an ,emp]or has 8 he>t on ! left side4 ,! b&-ma/] wrote tw5ty-five volumes ab\t ! wond]ful artificial bird4 ,! book 0 v le>n$ & v long1 fill$ ) ! mo/ difficult words 9 ! ,*9ese language1 & ev]ybody said !y _h read & und]/ood x1 = o!rwise !y w\ld h be5 consid]$ /upid1 & w\ld h be5 trampl$ ^u4 ,& ?us a :ole ye> pass$ away4 ,! ,emp]or1 ! ,c\rt1 & all ! ,*9am5 knew e little gurgle 9 ! artificial bird's song1 & j = ?is reason1 !y 7 all ! bett] pleas$ ) x4 ,!y c\ld s+ x !mselves--:i* !y did4 ,! boys 9 ! /reet sang ,iodiz+1 &1 cluck1 cluck1 & ev5 ! ,emp]or sang x4 ,yes1 x 0 c]ta9ly beautiful6 ,b "o ev5+1 :ile ! bird 0 s++1 & ! ,emp]or lay 9 b$ li/5+ to x1 !re 0 a :irr+ s\nd inside ! bird1 & some?+ :izz$2 all ! :eels ran r\nd1 & ! music /opp$4 ,! ,emp]or sprang out ( b$ & s5t = ! ,c\rt ,physician1 b :at c\ld he d8 ,!n !y s5t = ! wat*-mak]1 & aft] mu* talk & exam9ation1 he pat*$ ! bird up1 b he said x mu/ be sp>$ z mu* z possible1 because ! hamm]s 7 s worn out--& he c\ld n put new ones 9 s t ! music c\ld be c\nt$ on4 ,?is 0 a great grief4 ,! bird c\ld only be all[$ to s+ once a ye>1 & ev5 t 0 risky1 b on ^! occasions1 ! b&-ma/] w\ld make a little spee*1 full ( difficult words1 say+ ! bird 0 j z good z ev]--& t 0 true4 ,five ye>s pass$ away1 & a great sorr[ _h come to ! c\ntry4 ,! p all really c>$ = _! ,emp]or1 & n[ he 0 ill & x 0 said he c\ld n live4 ,a new ,emp]or _h be5 *os51 & ! p /ood ab\t ! /reets1 & que/ion$ ! ,"l-9-,wait+ ab\t _! ,emp]or's condition4 ,p6 he said1 & %ook 8 head4 ,! ,emp]or lay pale & cold on 8 great1 gorge\s b$2 ! :ole ,c\rt believ$ t he 0 dead1 & !y all ha/5$ to pay homage to ! new ,emp]or4 ,! footm5 hurri$ (f to discuss matt]s1 & ! *amb]maids gave a great c(fee-p>ty4 ,clo? _h be5 laid d[n 9 all ! rooms & passages1 s t n ev5 a foot/ep %\ld be he>d & x 0 all s v quiet4 ,b ! ,emp]or 0 n yet dead4 ,he lay /iff & pale 9 ! sumptu\s b$1 ) its long velvet curta9s & heavy gold tassels2 high above 0 an op5 w9d[1 & ! moon %one 9 ^u ! ,emp]or & ! artificial bird4 ,! poor ,emp]or c\ld h>dly brea!2 he felt z if someone 7 sitt+ on 8 *e/2 he op5$ 8 eyes & saw t x 0 ,dea? sitt+ on 8 *e/1 we>+ 8 gold5 cr[n1 hold+ 9 "o h& 8 gold5 sword1 & 9 ! o!r 8 spl5did bann]4 ,& f ! folds ( ! velvet curta9s /range faces pe]$ =?2 "s t]rible to look on1 o!rs mild & fri5dly--^! 7 ! ,emp]or's good & bad de$s1 :i* gaz$ ^u him n[ t ,dea? sat ^u 8 he>t4 ,d y rememb] ?is8 :isp]$ "o aft] ! o!r4 ,d y rememb] t8 ,!y told him s mu* t ! sweat p\r$ d[n 8 face4 ,i nev] knew t1 said ! ,emp]or4 ,music6 music6 ,beat ! great ,*9ese drum6 he call$ out1 s t ,i may n he> :at !y are say+6 ,b !y kept on1 & ,dea? nodd$ 8 head1 l a ,*9aman1 at ev]y?+ !y said4 ,music1 music1 cri$ ! ,emp]or4 ,y preci\s little gold5 bird6 ,s+ to me1 ah6 s+ to me6 ,i h giv5 y gold & co/ly treasure4 ,i h hung my gold5 slipp] ab\t y\r neck4 ,s+ to me4 ,s+ to me6 ,b ! bird 0 sil5t2 !re 0 no "o to w9d him up1 & !re=e he c\ld n s+4 ,dea? w5t on1 />+ at ! ,emp]or ) 8 great holl[ eyes1 & x 0 t]ribly /ill4 ,!n sudd5ly1 close to ! w9d[1 came ! s\nd ( a lovely song4 ,x 0 ! little live ,night+ale p]*$ on a bran* outside4 ,x _h he>d ( its ,emp]or's ne$1 & _h !re=e fl[n hi!r to br+ him com=t & hope1 & z he sang1 ! faces became pal] & ! blood c\rs$ m freely ?r\gh ! ,emp]or's ve9s4 ,ev5 ,dea? himself li/5$ & said3 ,g on1 little ,night+ale4 ,g on4 ,yes1 if y w give me ! spl5did sword4 ,yes1 if y w give me ! ,imp]ial bann]6 ,yes1 if y w give me ! ,emp]or's cr[n6 ,& ,dea? gave back all ^! treasures = a song4 ,& /ill ! ,night+ale sang on4 ,he sang ( ! quiet *ur*y>d1 :]e ! :ite roses gr[1 :]e ! eld] fl[]s bloom1 & :]e ! grass is kept moi/ by ! te>s ( ^? left beh9d1 & !re came to ,dea? su* a long+ to see 8 g>d51 t he float$ out ( ! w9d[1 l a c\ld :ite mi/4 ,?ank y1 ?ank y1 said ! ,emp]or4 ,y heav5ly little bird1 ,i "k y well6 ,i bani%$ y f ! l&1 & y h *>m$ away ! evil spirits f my b$ & y h driv5 ,dea? f my he>t4 ,h[ %all ,i rew>d y8 ,y h rew>d$ me1 said ! ,night+ale4 ,i br\ght te>s to y\r eyes ! fir/ "t ,i sang1 & ,i %all nev] =get t4 ,^? are ! jewels :i* t\*$ ! he>t ( ! s+]2 b sleep n[1 t y may wake fre% & /rong4 ,i w s+ to y4 ,!n x sang aga91 & ! ,emp]or fell into a sweet sleep4 ,! sun %one 9 ^u him ?r\gh ! w9d[1 :5 he woke ! next morn+ feel+ /rong & well4 ,none ( 8 s]vants _h come back1 because !y ?\ght he 0 dead1 b ! ,night+ale 0 /ill s++4 ,y w always /ay ) me1 said ! ,emp]or4 ,y %all only s+ :5 x pleases y1 & ,i w break ! artificial ,night+ale into a ?\s& pieces4 ,d n d t1 said ! ,night+ale4 ,x has done ! be/ x c\ld4 ,keep x ) y4 ,i _c build my ne/ 9 a palace1 b let me come j z ,i please4 ,i well sit on ! bran* ne> ! w9d[1 & s+ to y t y may bo? joyful & ?\ghtful4 ,i w s+ to y ( ! happy folk1 & ( ^? t suff]2 ,i w s+ ( ! evil & ( ! good1 :i* is be+ hidd5 f y4 ,! little s++ bird flies hi!r & ?i!r1 to ! poor fi%]man1 to ! peasant's hut1 to _m :o live f> f y\r ,c\rt4 ,y\r he>t is de>] to me ?an y\r cr[n1 & yet ! cr[n has a brea? ( sanctity1 too4 ,i w come1 ,i w s+ to y6 ,b "o ?+ y mu/ promise me6 ,all t y ask1 said ! ,emp]or1 & /ood !re 9 8 imp]ial robes :i* he _h put on himself1 & held ! heavy gold5 sword on 8 he>t4 ,i beg y1 let no "o "k t y h a little bird :o tells y ev]y?+4 ,x w be f> bett] s6 ,!n ! ,night+ale flew away4 ,! s]vants came to look ^u _! dead ,emp]or4 ,yes1 !re !y /ood2 & ! ,emp]or said3 ,good morn+6 ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,& ,,! ,,pea4 ,!re 0 once a ,pr9ce :o wi%$ to m>ry a ,pr9cess1 b %e mu/ be a real ,pr9cess4 ,he travell$ all ov] ! _w to f9d "o1 b !re 0 always some?+ wrong4 ,!re 7 pl5ty ( ,pr9cesses1 b :e!r !y 7 real or n he c\ld n be sure4 ,!re 0 always some?+ t 0 n q "r4 ,s he came home aga91 feel+ v sad1 = he 0 s anxi\s to h a real ,pr9cess4 ,"o ev5+ !re 0 a t]rible /orm2 x light5$ & ?und]$1 & ! ra9 came d[n 9 torr5ts2 x 0 a fe>ful night4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! /orm !re came a knock+ at ! t[n-gate1 & ! old ,k+ himself w5t d[n to op5 x4 ,!re1 outside /ood a pr9cess4 ,b :at a /ate %e 0 9 f ! ra9 & ! /orm6 ,! wat] 0 runn+ out ( h] hair on to h] clo!s1 into he %oes & out at ! heels2 & yet %e said %e 0 a real ,pr9cess4 ,we %all soon f9d out ab\t t1 ?\ght ! old ,que54 ,b %e said nev] a ^w4 ,%e w5t into ! b$room1 took (f all ! b$clo!s & put a pea on ! b$/ead4 ,!n %e took tw5ty mattresses & laid !m on ! pea & tw5ty eid]-d[n quilts on ! mattresses4 ,& ! ,pr9cess 0 to sleep on ! top ( all4 ,9 ! morn+ !y came to h] & ask$ h] h[ %e _h slept4 ,oh6 wret*$ly1 said ! ,pr9cess4 ,i sc>cely clos$ my eyes ! :ole night long4 ,heav5 kn[s :at c\ld h be5 9 ! b$6 ,i h la9 ^u some?+ h>d1 s t my :ole body is black & blue4 ,x is q dreadful4 ,!y c\ld see n[ t %e 0 a real ,pr9cess1 because %e _h felt ! pea ?r\gh tw5ty mattresses & tw5ty eid]-d[n quilts4 ,nobody b a real ,pr9cess c\ld be s s5sitive4 ,s ! ,pr9ce m>ri$ h]1 = n[ he knew t he _h f\nd a real ,pr9cess1 & ! pea 0 s5t to an ,art ,museum1 :]e x c /ill be se51 if nobody has tak5 x away4 ,n[1 m>k y3 ,?is is a true /ory4 ,,"p ,,iii4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,/ories4 ,,books ,,sugge/$ ,,to ,,! ,,/ory-,,tell] ,,& ,,books ,,ref]r$ ,,to ,,9 ,,! ,,li/ ,,( ,,/ories4 ,,au?or',s ,,note3-- ,i _h int5d$1 9 ?is section1 to (f] an app5dix ( titles ( /ories & books :i* %\ld cov] all ! gr\nd ( possible n>rative 9 s*ools2 b ,i h f\nd s _m li/s conta9+ /&>d books & /ories1 t ,i h decid$ t ?is orig9al plan w\ld be a "w ( sup]]ogation4 ,:at is really ne$$ is a supplem5t>y li/ to ^? already publi%$--a specializ$ li/ :i* is ! result ( private rese>* & p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,i h = _m ye>s sp5t consid]able "t 9 ! ,briti% ,museum & "s ( ! pr9cipal libr>ies 9 ,am]ica4 ,i n[ (f] ! fruit ( my labor4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,/ories4 ,,classical ,,/ories4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,!seus4 ,f ,k+sley's ,h]oes4 ,h[ ,!seus lift$ ! /one4 ,h[ ,!seus slew ! ,corynetes4 ,h[ ,!seus slew ,s9is4 ,h[ ,!seus slew ,k]kyon & ,procru/es4 ,h[ ,!seus slew ! ,m$ea & 0 ackn[l$g$ ! son ( ,aegeus4 ,h[ ,!seus slew ! ,m9otaur4 ,to be told 9 six p>ts z a s]ies4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,croesus4 ,,! ,,conspiracy ,,( ,,! ,,magi4 ,,arion ,,& ,,! ,,dolph94 ,f ,wond] ,tales f ,h]odotus1 by ,n4 ,b>r+ton ,d',almeida4 ,^! /ories are int5d$ = read+1 b c\ld be %ort5$ = effective n>ration4 ,,coriolanus4 ,,julius ,,caes>4 ,,ari/ides4 ,,alex&]4 ,f ,plut>*'s ,lives = ,boys & ,girls1 by ,w4 ,h4 ,we/on4 ,^! /ories mu/ be %ort5$ & adapt$ = n>ration4 ,,! ,,god ,,( ,,! ,,spe>s3 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,romulus4 ,,8 ,,fa!r',s ,,cr[n3 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,alcibiades4 ,f ,tales f ,plut>*1 by ,f4 ,j4 ,r[bo?am4 ,^! /ories may be %ort5$ & told 9 sections4 ,,ea/ ,,indian ,,/ories4 ,,! ,,wise ,,old ,,%eph]d4 ,,! ,,religi\s ,,camel4 ,f ,! ,talk+ ,?ru%1 by ,w4 ,h4 ,d4 ,r\se4 ,,less ,,inequality ,,?an ,,m5 ,,deem4 ,f ,old ,deccan ,days1 by ,m>y ,fr]e4 ,,! ,,brahman1 ,,! ,,tig] ,,& ,,! ,,six ,,judges4 ,?is /ory may be f\nd 9 ,! ,fairy ,r+1 edit$ by ,kate ,d\glas ,wigg9 & ,nora ,ar*ibald ,smi?2 also 9 ,tales ( ! ,punjab1 by ,f4 ,a4 ,/eel1 "u ! title ( ,! ,tig]1 ! ,brahman & ! ,jackal4 ,,tit ,,= ,,tat4 ,f ,old ,deccan ,days1 by ,m>y ,fr]e4 ,?is /ory may be f\nd 9 ,! ,fairy ,r+1 edit$ by ,kate ,d\glas ,wigg9 & ,nora ,ar*ibald ,smi?4 ,,pride ,,goe? ,,be=e ,a ,,fall4 ,,h>is>man4 ,f ,indian ,fairy ,tales1 by ,joseph ,jacobs4 ,,! ,,be>',s ,,bad ,,b>ga94 ,,little ,,anklebone4 ,,peasie ,,& ,,beansie4 ,f ,tales ( ! ,punjab1 by ,f4 ,a4 ,/eel4 ,,! ,,weav] ,,& ,,! ,,wat]melon4 ,,! ,,tig] ,,& ,,! ,,h>e4 ,f ,indian ,nights ,ent]ta9m5t1 by ,synn]ton4 ,,! ,,virtu\s ,,animals4 ,?is /ory %\ld be abridg$ = n>ration4 ,,! ,,ass ,,z ,,s+]4 ,,! ,,wolf ,,& ,,! ,,%eep4 ,f ,tibetan ,tales1 by ,f4 ,a4 ,s*iefn]4 ,a ,,/ory ,,ab\t ,,robb]s4 ,f ,out ( ! ,ea/1 by ,lafcadio ,he>n4 ,,dripp+4 ,f ,indian ,fairy ,tales1 by ,m>k ,?ornhill4 ,,! ,,buddha ,,z ,,tree-,,_s4 ,,! ,,buddha ,,z ,,p>rot4 ,,! ,,buddha ,,z ,,k+4 ,f ,a ,collection ( ,ea/]n ,/ories & ,leg5ds1 by ,m4 ,l4 ,%$lock4 ,,rak%as ,,& ,,bak%as4 ,?is /ory may be f\nd 9 ,tales ( ,laught]1 edit$ by ,kate ,d\glas ,wigg9 & ,nora ,ar*ibald ,smi?1 "u ! title ( ,! ,bl9d ,man1 ! ,deaf ,man & ! ,donkey4 ,,! ,,bread ,,( ,,discont5t4 ,f ,leg5d>y ,lore ( all ,nations4 ,a ,,g]m ,,de/roy]4 ,,namg>y ,,doola4 ,a good /ory = boys1 to be giv5 9 %ort5$ =m4 ,f ,! ,kipl+ ,read]1 by ,rudy>d ,kipl+4 ,a ,,/upid ,,boy4 ,,! ,,clev] ,,jackal4 ,"o ( ! few /ories :]e9 ! ,jackal %[s skill comb9$ ) gratitude4 ,f ,folk ,tales ( ,ka%mir1 by ,j4 ,h4 ,kn[les4 ,,:y ,,! ,,fi% ,,laugh$4 ,f ,folk ,tales ( ,ka%mir1 by ,j4 ,h4 ,kn[les4 ,,my?s1 ,,leg5ds1 ,,& ,,fairy ,,tales4 ,,h[ ,,! ,,h]r+ ,,became ,,k+4 ,,joe ,,moore',s ,,/ory4 ,,! ,,m]maid ,,( ,,gob ,,ny ,,ooyl4 ,,k+ ,,magnus ,,b>efoot4 ,f ,manx ,tales1 by ,sophia ,morrison4 ,,! ,,gre$y ,,man4 ,f ,contes ,populaires ,malga*es1 by ,g>iel ,f]r&4 ,,arbutus4 ,,basil4 ,,briony4 ,,d&elion4 ,f ,my?s & ,leg5ds ( ,fl[]s1 ,trees1 ,fruits1 & ,plants1 by ,c4 ,m4 ,sk9n]4 ,,! ,,magic ,,picture4 ,,! ,,/one ,,monkey4 ,,/eal+ ,,pea*es4 ,,! ,,c\ntry ,,( ,,g5tlem54 ,,football ,,on ,a ,,lake4 ,f ,*9ese ,fairy ,tales1 by ,h4 ,a4 ,giles4 ,,! ,,lime ,,tree4 ,,intellig5ce ,,& ,,luck4 ,,! ,,fro/1 ,,! ,,sun ,,& ,,w9d4 ,f ,sixty ,folk ,tales f ,slavonic ,s\rces1 by ,o4 ,h4 ,wratislaw4 ,,! ,,boy ,,:o ,,slept4 ,,! ,,gods ,,"k4 ,f ,*9ese ,fairy ,/ories1 by ,n4 ,a4 ,pitnam4 ,?is /ory mu/ be %ort5$ & adapt$ = n>ration4 ,,! ,,imp ,,tree4 ,,! ,,pixy ,,fl[]4 ,,tom ,,tit ,,tot4 ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,( ,,col*e/]4 ,f ,fairy ,gold1 by ,erne/ ,rhys4 ,,! ,,orig9 ,,( ,,! ,,mole4 ,f ,cossack ,fairy ,tales1 by ,r4 ,n4 ,ba94 ,,dolls ,,& ,,butt]flies4 ,f ,my?s & ,leg5ds ( ,japan1 by ,f4 ,h4 ,davis4 ,,! ,,*ild ,,( ,,! ,,=e/4 ,,! ,,sp>r[',s ,,w$d+4 ,,! ,,moon ,,maid54 ,f ,old ,_w ,japan1 by ,frank ,r9d]4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,m]l94 ,f ,/ories ( ,e>ly ,briti% ,h]oes1 by ,c4 ,g4 ,h>tley4 ,,! ,,isle ,,( ,,! ,,my/ic ,,lake4 ,f ,! ,voyage ( ,maildun1 9 ,old ,celtic ,romances1 by ,p4 ,w4 ,joyce4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,baldur4 ,f ,h]oes ( ,asg>d1 by ,m4 ,r4 ,e>le4 ,9 ?ree p>ts = "y *ildr54 ,,adalh]o4 ,f ,ev5+s ) ! ,old ,/ory ,tell]s4 ,,m>t9 ,,! ,,peasant',s ,,son4 ,f ,russian ,wond] ,tales1 by ,po/ ,:eel]4 ,?is is m suitable = read+4 ,,! ,,leg5d ,,( ,,rip ,,van ,,w9kle4 ,f ,rip ,van ,w9kle1 by ,wa%+ton ,irv+4 ,,ura%ima4 ,f ,my?s & ,leg5ds ( ,japan1 by ,f4 ,h4 ,davis4 ,,! ,,monk ,,& ,,! ,,bird4 ,f ,! ,book ( ,leg5ds ,told ,ov] ,aga91 by ,h4 ,e4 ,scudd]4 ,,c>ob4 ,f ,my?s & ,leg5ds ( ,fl[]s1 ,trees1 ,fruit & ,plants1 by ,c4 ,m4 ,sk9n]4 ,a ,talmud leg5d4 ,,! ,,l& ,,( ,,et]nal ,,y\?4 ,f ,*ild-,lore4 ,,catsk94 ,,guy ,,( ,,gisborne4 ,,k+ ,,h5ry ,,& ,,! ,,mill]4 ,f ,a ,book ( ,ballad ,/ories1 by ,m>y ,macleod4 ,,! ,,leg5d ,,( ,,! ,,black ,,pr9ce4 ,,:y ,,! ,,wolves ,,no ,,long] ,,dev\r ,,! ,,lambs ,,( ,,*ri/mas ,,night4 ,f ,au ,pays des ,leg5des1 by ,eug5e ,h]ep94 ,,! ,,coyote ,,& ,,! ,,locu/4 ,,! ,,coyote ,,& ,,! ,,rav5s ,,:o ,,rac$ ,,_! ,,eyes4 ,f ,zuni ,folk ,tales1 by ,f4 ,h4 ,cu%+4 ,,! ,,peacemak]4 ,f ,leg5ds ( ! ,iroquois1 by ,w4 ,v4 ,canfield4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,! ,,great ,,*ief ,,( ,,! ,,animals4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,lion ,,& ,,little ,,jackal4 ,f ,kaffir ,folk ,tales1 by ,g4 ,m4 ,!al4 ,,! ,,leg5d ,,( ,,! ,,great ,,/4 ,,ni*olas4 ,,! ,,?ree ,,c\nsels4 ,f ,bullet9 ,de ,folk ,lore1 ,liege4 ,,! ,,tale ,,( ,,! ,,peasant ,,demy>4 ,,! ,,monkey ,,& ,,! ,,pomegranate ,,tree4 ,,! ,,ant ,,& ,,! ,,sn[4 ,,! ,,value ,,( ,,an ,,egg4 ,,! ,,padre ,,& ,,! ,,negro4 ,,papranka4 ,f ,tales ( ,old ,lusitania1 by ,coelho4 ,,kojata4 ,,! ,,lo/ ,,spe>4 7,to be %ort5$47 ,,! ,,h]mit4 7,by ,voltaire47 ,,! ,,blue ,,cat4 7,f ! ,fr5*47 ,,! ,,silv] ,,p5ny4 ,,! ,,?ree ,,si/]s4 ,,! ,,slipp]s ,,( ,,ab\-,,k>em4 ,f ,! ,gold5 ,fairy ,book4 ,,! ,,fairy ,,baby4 ,f ,uncle ,remus 9 ,hansal&1 by ,m>y & ,newman ,treme>ne4 ,,:y ,,! ,,sole ,,( ,a ,,man',s ,,foot ,,is ,,unev54 ,,! ,,wond]ful ,,hair4 ,,! ,,emp]or ,,trojan',s ,,goat ,,e>s4 ,,! ,,language ,,( ,,animals4 ,,h&icraft ,,above ,,ev]y?+4 ,,j ,,e>n+s ,,are ,,nev] ,,lo/4 ,,! ,,maid5 ,,:o ,,0 ,,swift] ,,?an ,a ,,horse4 ,f ,s]vian ,/ories & ,leg5ds4 ,,! ,,c\ple ,,sil5cieux4 ,,le ,,mort ,,p>lant4 ,,la ,,sotte ,,fiancee4 ,,le ,,cornacon4 ,,p]s9 ,,au ,,pot4 ,f ,contes ,populaires du ,pays ,wallon1 by ,augu/ ,gittee4 ,,! ,,rat ,,& ,,! ,,cat4 ,,! ,,two ,,?ieves4 ,,! ,,two ,,rats4 ,,! ,,dog ,,& ,,! ,,rat4 ,f ,contes ,populaires ,malga*es1 by ,gabriel ,f]r&4 ,,rua ,,& ,,toka4 ,f ,! ,maori ,tales1 by ,b>oness ,orczy & ,montagu ,m>/[4 ,?is /ory is giv5 = ! same purpose z ,a ,long ,b[ ,/ory f ,&rew ,lang's ,olive ,fairy ,book4 ,,lady ,,cl>e4 ,,! ,,wolf-,,*ild4 ,f ,tales f ! ,l& ( ,grapes & ,nuts1 by ,*>les ,sell]s4 ,,! ,,ungrateful ,,man4 ,,! ,,fai?ful ,,s]vant4 7,9 "p47 ,,jov9ian1 ,,! ,,pr\d ,,emp]or4 ,,! ,,knight ,,& ,,! ,,k+ ,,( ,,hung>y4 ,,! ,,wick$ ,,prie/4 ,,! ,,emp]or ,,& ,,conrad ,,& ,,! ,,c\nt',s ,,son4 ,f ! ,ge/a ,romanorum4 ,,virgil1 ,,! ,,emp]or ,,& ,,! ,,truffles4 ,f ,unpubli%$ ,leg5ds ( ,virgil1 collect$ by ,c4 ,g4 ,lel&4 ,,see+ ,,t ,,all ,,0 ,,"r4 7,a good /ory = boys47 ,,la ,,=tuna4 ,,! ,,lant]ns ,,( ,,! ,,/ozzi ,,palace4 ,f ,leg5ds ( ,flor5ce1 by ,c4 ,g4 ,lel&4 ,,! ,,?ree ,,k+doms4 ,,yel5a ,,! ,,wise4 ,,sev5 ,,simeons4 ,,ivan1 ,,! ,,bird ,,& ,,! ,,wolf4 ,,! ,,pig1 ,,! ,,de] ,,& ,,! ,,/e$4 ,,wat]s ,,( ,,y\?4 ,,! ,,useless ,,wagon]4 ,f ,my?s & ,folk ,tales ( ! ,russians1 ,we/]n ,slavs & ,magy>s1 by ,j]emiah ,curt94 ,^! /ories ne$ %ort5+ & adapt+4 ,,! ,,comical ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,! ,,k+ ,,& ,,! ,,cobbl]4 ,?is /ory %\ld be %ort5$ to add to ! dramatic p[]4 ,f a ,*ap ,book4 ,,! ,,fi%]man ,,& ,,8 ,,wife4 ,f ,fairy ,tales1 by ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,,h]eaft] ,,?is4 ,f ,m ,engli% ,fairy ,tales1 by ,joseph ,jacobs4 ,?is /ory & ,! ,fi%]man & 8 ,wife are great favorites & c\ld be told "o aft] ! o!r1 "o to illu/rate ! pati5t life1 & ! o!r ! pati5t husb&4 ,,h[ ,a ,,man ,,f\nd ,,8 ,,wife ,,9 ,,! ,,l& ,,( ,,! ,,dead4 ,?is is a v dramatic & pagan /ory1 to be us$ ) discretion4 ,,! ,,man ,,)\t ,,h&s ,,& ,,feet4 ,,! ,,cock]el4 ,f ,papuan ,fairy ,tales4 by ,annie ,k]4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,sir ,,tri/ram ,,& ,,la ,,belle ,,iseult4 ,f ,cornwall's ,wond]l&1 by ,mabel ,quill]-,c\*4 ,to be told 9 %ort5$ =m4 ,,! ,,cat ,,t ,,w5t ,,to ,,! ,,doctor4 ,,! ,,wood ,,anemone4 ,,sweet] ,,?an ,,sug>4 ,,! ,,raspb]ry ,,cat]pill>4 ,f ,fairy ,tales f ,f9l&1 by ,za*ris ,topelius4 ,,d9evan1 ,,! ,,emu4 ,,goomble ,,gubbon1 ,,! ,,bu/>d4 ,f ,au/ralian ,leg5d>y ,tales1 by ,mrs4 ,k4 ,l4 ,p>k]4 ,,! ,,tulip ,,b$4 ,f ,! ,engli% ,fairy ,book1 by ,erne/ ,rhys4 ,i h be5 ask$ s (t5 = ?is p>ticul> /ory ,i am glad to be able to provide x 9 v poetical language4 ,,/ories ,,f ,,grimm ,,& ,,&]s54 ,,! ,,fi%]man ,,& ,,8 ,,wife4 ,,! ,,wolf ,,& ,,! ,,kids4 ,,! ,,adv5tures ,,( ,,*anticle] ,,& ,,p>tlet4 ,,! ,,old ,,man ,,& ,,8 ,,gr&son4 ,,rumpel/iltsk94 ,,! ,,que5 ,,bee4 ,,! ,,wolf ,,& ,,! ,,man4 ,,! ,,gold5 ,,goose4 ,f ,grimm's ,fairy ,tales1 edit$ by ,mrs4 ,edg> ,lucas4 ,,ole-,,luk-,,oie4 ,s]ies ( sev5 /ories4 ,,:at ,,! ,,old ,,man ,,does ,,is ,,always ,,"r4 ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,& ,,! ,,pea4 ,,?umbel9a4 ,= y\ng] *ildr54 ,f ,&]s5's ,fairy ,tales4 ,,x',s ,,q ,,true4 ,,five ,,out ,,( ,,"o ,,pod4 ,,great ,,claus ,,& ,,little ,,claus4 ,,jack ,,! ,,dull>d4 ,,! ,,buck:eat4 ,,! ,,fir-,,tree4 ,,! ,,little ,,t9 ,,soldi]4 ,,! ,,night+ale4 ,,! ,,ugly ,,duckl+4 ,,! ,,sw9eh]d4 ,,! ,,sea ,,s]p5t4 ,,! ,,little ,,mat* ,,girl4 ,,! ,,g>d5] ,,& ,,8 ,,family4 ,= old] *ildr54 ,f ,&]s5's ,fairy ,tales4 ,! two be/ editions ( ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s5's fairy tales are ! translation by ,mrs4 ,edg> ,lucas & ! only complete ,engli% edition by ,w4 ,a4 & ,j4 ,k4 ,craigie4 ,,/ories ,,f ,,! ,,fairy ,,book ,,s]ies4 ,,edit$ ,,by ,,&rew ,,lang4 ,,! ,,s]p5t',s ,,gifts4 ,,unlucky ,,john4 ,f ,all ,sorts ( ,/ories ,book1 by ,mrs4 ,l4 ,b4 ,lang4 ,,makoma4 ,f ,! ,orange ,fairy ,book4 ,a /ory = boys4 ,,! ,,lady ,,( ,,solace4 ,,h[ ,,! ,,ass ,,became ,a ,,man ,,aga94 ,,amys ,,& ,,amile4 ,,! ,,burn+ ,,( ,,njal4 ,,ogi] ,,! ,,dane4 ,f ,! ,r$ ,romance ,book4 ,,! ,,he>t ,,( ,a ,,donkey4 ,,! ,,wond]ful ,,tune4 ,a ,,fr5* ,,puck4 ,a ,,fi% ,,/ory4 ,f ,! ,lilac ,fairy ,book4 ,,ea/ ,,( ,,! ,,sun ,,& ,,we/ ,,( ,,! ,,moon4 ,z a prep>ation = ,cupid & ,psy*e4 ,f ,! ,blue ,fairy ,book4 ,,! ,,half ,,*ick4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,hok ,,lee ,,& ,,! ,,dw>fs4 ,f ,! ,gre5 ,fairy ,book4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,f9d ,a ,,true ,,fri5d4 ,f ,! ,crimson ,fairy ,book4 ,to be giv5 9 %ort] =m4 ,a ,,long-,,b[ ,,/ory4 ,f ,! ,olive ,fairy ,book4 ,?is /ory makes *ildr5 le>n to di/+ui% betwe5 falsehood & romance4 ,,kanny1 ,,! ,,kang>oo4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,tom ,,! ,,be>4 ,f ,! ,animal ,/ory ,book4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,! ,,fi%]man4 ,,aladd9 ,,& ,,! ,,lamp4 ,?is /ory %\ld be divid$ & told 9 two sections4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,ali ,,cogia4 ,f ,! ,arabian ,nights ,ent]ta9m5t1 edit$ by ,&rew ,lang4 ,,/ories ,,illu/rat+ ,,common-,,s5se ,,res\rcefulness ,,& ,,humor4 ,,! ,,?ief ,,& ,,! ,,cocoanut ,,tree4 ,,! ,,woman ,,& ,,! ,,liz>d4 ,,sada ,,sada4 ,,! ,,%op-,,keep] ,,& ,,! ,,robb]4 ,,! ,,recit]4 ,,ri* ,,man',s ,,pot%]d4 ,,! ,,s+] ,,& ,,! ,,donkey4 ,,*ild ,,& ,,milk4 ,,ri* ,,man ,,giv+ ,a ,,fea/4 ,,k+ ,,solomon ,,& ,,! ,,mosquitoes4 ,,! ,,k+ ,,:o ,,promis$ ,,to ,,look ,,aft] ,,t5nal ,,ranan',s ,,family4 ,,vikadakavi4 ,,horse ,,& ,,compla9ant4 ,,! ,,woman ,,& ,,! ,,/ol5 ,,fruit4 ,f ,an ,indian ,tale or ,two1 by ,william ,sw9ton4 ,,/ories ,,deal+ ,,) ,,! ,,success ,,( ,,! ,,y\ng] ,,*ild4 ,?is is sometimes due to a k9d action %[n to "s humble p]son or to an animal4 ,,! ,,?ree ,,sons4 ,f ,! ,kilt>tan ,wond] ,book1 by ,lady ,gregory4 ,,! ,,fly+ ,,%ip4 ,f ,russian ,fairy ,tales1 by ,f4 ,b4 ,ba94 ,,h[ ,,jesp] ,,h]d$ ,,! ,,h>es4 ,f ,! ,violet ,fairy ,book1 by ,&rew ,lang4 ,,y\?1 ,,life ,,& ,,dea?4 ,f ,my?s & ,folk ,tales ( ! ,russians1 ,we/]n ,slavs & ,magy>s1 by ,j]emiah ,curt94 ,,jack ,,! ,,dull>d4 ,f ,fairy ,tales1 by ,hans ,*ri/ian ,&]s54 ,,! ,,en*ant$ ,,:i/le4 ,f ,! ,gold5 ,fairy ,book4 ,,! ,,k+',s ,,?ree ,,sons4 ,,hun*back ,,& ,,bro!rs4 ,f ,leg5ds ( ! ,fr5* ,prov9ces4 ,,! ,,little ,,humpback$ ,,horse4 ,f ,russian ,wond] ,tales1 by ,po/ ,:eel]4 ,?is /ory is m suitable = read+ ?an tell+4 ,,! ,,que5 ,,bee4 ,f ,grimm's ,fairy ,tales1 edit$ by ,mrs4 ,edg> ,lucas4 ,,! ,,wond]ful ,,bird4 ,f ,r\manian ,fairy ,tales1 by ,j4 ,m4 ,p]cival4 ,,/ories ,,f ,,! ,,lives ,,( ,,! ,,sa9ts4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,sa9t ,,br&ons4 ,vol4 #g1 page #eb4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,sa9t ,,francis4 ,vol4 #e1 page #abe4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,santa ,,cl>a ,,& ,,! ,,roses4 ,,sa9t ,,elizabe? ,,( ,,hung>y4 ,vol4 #f1 page #bac4 ,,sa9t ,,m>t9 ,,& ,,! ,,cloak4 ,vol4 #f1 page #adb4 ,f ! ,leg5da ,aurea4 ,,! ,,leg5d ,,( ,,sa9t ,,m>jory4 ,f ,tales ,facetiae4 ,,melangell',s ,,lambs4 ,f ,! ,wel% ,fairy ,book1 by ,w4 ,j4 ,?omas4 ,,our ,,lady',s ,,tumbl]4 ,twelf? ,c5tury ,leg5d ,done ,out ( ,old ,fr5* into ,engli%1 by ,j4 ,h4 ,wick/ead4 ,?is /ory may be %ort5$ & adapt$ )\t sacrific+ too mu* ( ! beauty ( ! /yle4 ,,! ,,song ,,( ,,! ,,m9i/]4 ,f ,a ,*ild's ,book ( ,sa9ts1 by ,william ,canton4 ,?is %\ld be %ort5$ & some:at simplifi$ = n>ration1 especially 9 ! te*nical1 ecclesia/ical t]ms4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,sa9t ,,k5elm1 ,,! ,,little ,,k+4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,k+ ,,alfr$ ,,& ,,sa9t ,,cu?b]t4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,if ,,a$burg1 ,,! ,,daught] ,,( ,,edw>d4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,k+ ,,h>old',s ,,sickness ,,& ,,recov]y4 ,f ,old ,engli% ,hi/ory = ,*ildr51 by ,e4 ,a4 ,freeman4 ,i comm5d all ^? :o tell ^! /ories to read ! comm5ts made on !m by ,e4 ,a4 ,freeman himself4 ,,mod]n ,,/ories4 ,,! ,,summ] ,,pr9cess4 ,f ,! ,en*ant$ ,g>d51 by ,mrs4 ,m4 ,l4 ,moleswor?4 ,?is may be %ort5$ & arrang$ = n>ration4 ,,?omas ,,& ,,! ,,pr9cess4 ,f ,tw5ty-six ,ideal ,/ories = ,girls1 by ,hel5a ,m4 ,conrad4 ,a fairy tale = gr[n-ups1 = pure relaxation4 ,,! ,,truce ,,( ,,god4 ,f ,all-,fell[s ,sev5 ,leg5ds ( ,l[] ,r$emption1 by ,laur5ce ,h\sman4 ,,! ,,selfi% ,,giant4 ,f ,fairy ,tales1 by ,osc> ,wilde4 ,,! ,,lig5d ,,( ,,! ,,tortoise4 ,f ,w9dle/raw1 ,leg5ds 9 ,rhyme ( ,plants & ,animals1 by ,pamela ,gl5conn]4 ,f ! ,prov5cal4 ,,fairy ,,grumblesnooks4 ,a ,,bit ,,( ,,laught]',s ,,smile4 ,f ,tales = ,little ,p1 ,nos4 #cbc & #cah1 by ,maud ,symonds4 ,,! ,,fairy ,,:o ,,judg$ ,,h] ,,neighbors4 ,f ,! ,little ,wond] ,box1 9 ,/ories ,told to a ,*ild1 by ,jean ,+el[4 ,,le ,,c\rage4 ,,le',,ecole4 ,,le ,,j\r ,,de ,,ca!r9e4 ,,jacquel9e ,,et ,,mirant4 ,f ,nos ,enfants1 by ,anatole ,france4 ,,! ,,giant ,,& ,,! ,,jack/raw4 ,f ,! ,book ( ,knight & ,b>b>a1 by ,david ,/>r ,jordan4 ,= v small *ildr54 ,,! ,,musician4 ,,! ,,leg5d ,,( ,,! ,,*ri/mas ,,rose4 ,f ,! ,girl f ! ,m>%cr(t1 by ,selma ,lag]l(4 ,bo? /ories %\ld be %ort5$ & adapt$ = n>ration4 ,i tru/ t ! gr\p+ ( my /ories 9 ?is section may n be mislead+4 ,"u ,my?s1 ,leg5ds & ,fairy ,tales ,i h includ$ _m /ories :i* conta9 valuable e?ical tea*+1 deep philosophy & /imulat+ examples = conduct 9 life4 ,i regret t ,i h be5 unable to f9d a good collection ( /ories f hi/ory = n>rative purposes4 ,i h made a c>eful & l5g?y se>*1 b ! /ories are all writt5 f ! read+ po9t ( view r ?an ! 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,russians1 ,we/]n ,slavs & ,magy>s4 ,little4 ,,cu%+1 ,f4 ,h4 ,zuni ,folk ,tales4 ,putnam4 ,,d>ton1 ,e4 ,j4 ,h4 ,pilgrim ,tales2 f ,tales ( ! ,cant]bury ,pilgrims4 ,dodge4 ,wond] ,book ( ,old ,romance4 ,/okes4 ,,das5t1 ,,sir1 ,g4 ,w4 ,norse ,fairy ,tales4 ,putnam4 ,,davids1 ,t4 ,w4 ,,rhys ,buddhi/ ,bir? ,/ories4 ,trubn]4 ,,davis1 ,f4 ,h4 ,my?s & ,leg5ds ( ,japan4 ,cr[ell4 ,,e>le1 ,m4 ,r4 ,h]oes ( ,asg>d4 ,macmillan4 ,ev5+s ) ! ,old ,/ory ,tell]s4 ,leavitt & ,all54 ,,ewald1 ,,c>l ,! ,que5 ,bee & ,o!r ,nature ,tales2 translat$ by ,c4 ,c4 ,moore-,smi?4 ,nelson4 ,,f]r&1 ,,gabriel ,contes ,populaires ,malga*es4 ,l]\x4 ,,fielde1 ,,adele ,*9ese ,nights' ,ent]ta9m5t4 ,putnam ,,france1 ,,anatole ,nos ,enfants4 ,ha*ette4 ,,freeman1 ,e4 ,a4 ,old ,engli% ,hi/ory = ,*ildr54 ,dutton4 ,,fr]e1 ,,m>y ,old ,deccan ,days4 ,murray4 ,,froiss>t ,/ories f ,froiss>t2 edit$ by ,h5ry ,nebolt4 ,macmillan4 ,,ge/a ,,romanorum4 ,swan ,sonn5s*e94 ,,giles1 ,h4 ,a4 ,*9ese ,fairy ,tales4 ,g[ans4 ,,gittee1 ,,augu/ ,contes ,populaires du ,pays ,wallon4 ,v&]poot54 ,,gl5conn]1 ,,lady 7,,pamela ,,t5nant7 ,w9dle/raw1 ,leg5ds 9 ,rhyme ( ,plants & ,animals4 ,*iswick ,press4 ,,gold5 ,,fairy ,,book4 ,hut*9son4 ,,gregory1 ,,lady ,,augu/a ,! 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