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Title: Reading and Literature First Reader
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Harriette Taylor Treadwell & Margaret Free, illustrator Frederick Richardson
Subjects: reading
Publisher: Chicago: Row, Peterson & Company
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University-Idaho

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Donkey: It is a long way to Bremen. Let us sleep in the woods to-night.I shall sleep under the tree. 28 Dog: I shall sleep under the tree, too. Cat: I shall sleep on the branches. Cock: I shall sleep on the branches, too.Oh! I see a light in a house. Donkey: Let us go to the house. Dog: Yes, let us go to the house.Donkey: I can see in the window. Cock: What do you see, gray horse? Donkey: What do I see? I see a table, full of good food.There are robbers at the table. Dog: That shall be our supper. Cat: Yes, that shall be our supper.How can we get it? 29 Cock: We must drive the robbers away.How can we do it? Donkey: We can all sing, and the robbers will run away.I can sing,Hee-haw! hee-haw! hee-haw! Dog: I can sing, Bow-wow! bow-wow! bow-wow! Cat: I can sing, Mee-ow! mee-ow! mee-ow! Cock: I can sing, Cock-a-doo-dle-do!cock-a-doo-dle-do ! Donkey: I will stand by the window.Old dog, stand on my back.Old Whiskers, get on the dogs back.Red Cock, get on the cats back. 30
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Now, let us all sing together.Ready, one, two, three. 31 All: Hee-haw! hee-haw! hee-haw!Bow-wow! bow-wow! bow-wow !Mee-owr! mee-ow! mee-ow !Cock-a-doo-dle-do! cock-a-doo-dle-do! Robber: Did you hear that noise?It must be goblins.Let us run away. Cock: See the robbers run. Come, let us eat their supper. Dog: This is better than a bone.Cock: We shall never be hungry again. Donkey: I can eat no more.Let us go to sleep.I shall sleep under the tree.Old dog, you sleep by the door.Old Whiskers, you sleep by the fire.Red Cock, you sleep on the roof. Robber: It is all still nOW. 32 The goblins are gone.Let us go back. Cat: Spit, spit! I will scratch! Robber: Let me out, let me out! An old goblin is scratching me. Dog: Bow-wow! I will bite ! Robber: A man has cut me with a knife.Let me out! 0, let me out! Donkey: Hee-haw! I will kick!Robber: A big goblin has struck me.Cock: Cock-a-doo-dle-do! cock-a-doo-dle-do! Robber: The judge on the roof says,Bring the robbers here.Come, let us be off. Donke

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