Название: RUSSIAN LEGENDS & FAIRYTALES (With Original Illustrations)
Автор: Arthur Ransome
Издательство: Bookwire
Жанр: Книги для детей: прочее
isbn: 9788027218233
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THE WATER KING AND VASILISSA THE WISE
THE WITCH AND THE SUN’S SISTER
THE METAMORPHOSIS OF THE DNIEPER, THE VOLGA, AND THE DVINA
ELIJAH THE PROPHET AND NICHOLAS
THE PRIEST WITH THE GREEDY EYES
Russian Picture Fables for the Little Ones:
Valery Carrick
THE COCK AND THE BEAN
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, СКАЧАТЬ