| Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1875 - 172 pàgines
...efforts, the poor crow could not so much as wet the tip of her bill. THE SECOND READER. way!" A bright thought came into her little black head : she could...water, but she might make the water rise up to her. 3. The crow picked up a pebble and dropped it into the pitcher; another and another. All sank to the... | |
| Hendrik Poutsma - 1904 - 844 pàgines
...hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things that might be said to prove them beauties. Vic., PBEF. She could not get down to the water, but she might make the water get up to her. FABLE. He had also formed a very exaggerated notion of the wealth which might be obtained... | |
| 196 pàgines
...little of it, that with all her efforts the poor crow could not so much as wet the tip of her bill, "Never despair," said the crow to herself, "where...head. She could not get down to the water, but she could make the water rise up to her. So she picked up a pebble and dropped it into the pitcher ; then... | |
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