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    More Russian Picture Tales: "The Bedtime Story-Books"
    More Russian Picture Tales: "The Bedtime Story-Books"
    More Russian Picture Tales: "The Bedtime Story-Books"
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    More Russian Picture Tales: "The Bedtime Story-Books"

    By Valery Carrick

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    ONCE upon time, there was a Cock. He tried to swallow it, and choked himself. He choked himself and stretched himself out, and there he lay, and couldn't even breathe. 
     
    * THE COCK AND THE BEAN. 
    * THE GOAT AND THE RAM. 
    * THE HUNGRY WOLF. 
    * THE PEASANT AND THE BEAR. 
    * THE DOG AND THE COCK. 
    * KING FROST. 
    * THE BEAR'S PAW. 
    * THE BEAR AND THE OLD MAN'S DAUGHTERS. 
    * THE STRAW OX. 
    * THE FOX AND THE BLACKBIRD. 
     
    And his mistress saw him, ran up to him, and asked: “Mr. Cock, what makes you lie there like that, so that you can't breathe?”

    LanguageEnglish
    PublishereKitap Projesi
    Release dateJan 31, 2016
    ISBN9786059285612
    More Russian Picture Tales: "The Bedtime Story-Books"

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      More Russian Picture Tales - Valery Carrick

      More Russian Picture Tales

      The Bedtime Story-Books

      [ILLUSTRATED]

      By

      Valery Carrick

      Translator: Nevill Forbes

      Illustrated by Murat Ukray & Valery Carrick

      ILLUSTRATED &

      PUBLISHED BY

      e-KİTAP PROJESİ & CHEAPEST BOOKS

      www.cheapestboooks.com

      www.facebook.com/EKitapProjesi

      Copyright, 2016 by e-Kitap Projesi

      Istanbul

      ISBN: 978-605-9285-61-2

      MORE RUSSIAN

      PICTURE TALES

      BY

      VALERY CARRICK

      TRANSLATED

      BY

      NEVILL FORBES

      All Rights Reserved

      Printed in the United States of America

      CONTENTS.

      THE COCK AND THE BEAN.

      THE GOAT AND THE RAM.

      THE HUNGRY WOLF.

      THE PEASANT AND THE BEAR.

      THE DOG AND THE COCK

      KING FROST.

      THE BEAR'S PAW.

      THE BEAR AND THE OLD MAN'S DAUGHTERS.

      THE STRAW OX.

      THE FOX AND THE BLACKBIRD.

      THE COCK AND THE BEAN.

      Once upon time, there was a Cock. He tried to swallow it, and choked himself. He choked himself and stretched himself out, and there he lay, and couldn't even breathe.

      A cock was scratching one day in the earth under the wall of a cottage when he found a bean.

      And his mistress saw him, ran up to him, and asked: Mr. Cock, what makes you lie there like that, so that you can't breathe?

      I've choked myself with a bean, he answered. Go and ask the cow for some butter.

      And his mistress came to the cow and said: Mrs. Cow, give me some butter! My cock is lying there and can't even breathe, he has choked himself with a bean.

      And the cow answered: Go and ask the hay-makers for some hay.

      And she came to the hay-makers and said: "Hay-makers,

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