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A Primary Reader - Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children by E. Louise (Emma Louise) Smythe
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growl walk
corner animals

The next day, the cat saw the duckling and began to growl.

The hen said, "Can you lay eggs?" The duckling said, "No."

"Then keep still," said the hen. The cat said, "Can you growl?"

[Illustration: THE CAT SAID, "CAN YOU GROWL?"]

"No," said the duckling.

"Then keep still," said the cat.

And the duckling hid in a corner. The next day he went for a walk. He
saw a big pond. He said, "I will have a good swim."

But all of the animals made fun of him. He was so ugly.

* * * * *

summer away cake
winter swans spring
flew bread leaves

The summer went by.

Then the leaves fell and it was very cold. The poor duckling had a
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