A Primary Reader - Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children by E. Louise (Emma Louise) Smythe
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animals shoe Argonauts
The king did not like this, for a fairy had said, "The man who shall come to your house with one shoe, will be king." So he knew Jason was to be king. Then he said to Jason, "You may be king when you bring me the golden fleece." Jason was glad to go, and asked many brave men to go with him. To get the golden fleece they would have to fight wild men and animals. They made a big ship which they named "Argo." The men who went on the Argo were called Argonauts. JASON AND THE HARPIES. wings blind nobody strong iron hard skin drive claws scratched brass Harpies |
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