Chinese Fables and Folk StoriesAmerican book Company, 1908 - 214 strani A collection of Chinese folktales and fables reflecting home and school life. |
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Chinese Fables and Folk Stories (Fables Et Histoires Populaire Chinoises) Chow Leung,Mary Hayes Davis Predogled ni na voljo - 2019 |
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AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY angry answered asked baby beautiful bivalve bowed called chickens child children of men China Chinese clothes clouds Confucius creatures dead eagle mother earth EE-SZE Meaning elephant Fa-Nien-Ts'ing fables face father fear feet fish flowers friends gentle girls give grow happy heard heart honey honored hunter hurt kill Kong-Hwa Lemon Tree Liang-Po Liang-Sheng-Yü lion live master Mön-Tien-Sing Moon morning mountain Mü-Tsing mule nest never night Number peel fruit pigs Pumelo Tree pupils rattan vine rice bird rose tree San-Chi Si-Ma-Quong sing snails snipe snow soon story strong Tailor Bird teacher tell things thought thousand to-day to-morrow told took trouble Tseh-N'io Tsen-Tsze Tsing-Ching turtle war horse wilderness wind wise wish Wong-Ziang Woo-Liu-Mai wood larks Yao-Moi young king
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Stran 180 - My pride and anger have brought me this fate. Had I used gentle words, the Mosquitoes might have given me water for my thirst. I was wise and strong in the wilderness, and even the greatest of the animals feared my power. But I fought with the Mosquitoes and I die — not because I have not strength to overcome, but because of the foolishness of anger.