Questo libro di storia potrebbe contenere numerosi refusi e parti di testo mancanti. Solitamente gli acquirenti hanno la possibilita di scaricare gratuitamente una copia scansionata del libro originale (senza refusi) direttamente dall'editore. Il libro e Non illustrato. 1877 edition. Estratto: ...he finished his dinner, than he ran round and round the sugar-cane field, yelping and howling with all his might. The villagers heard him, and thought, "There is a jackal among the sugar-canes, he will be scratching holes in the ...
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Questo libro di storia potrebbe contenere numerosi refusi e parti di testo mancanti. Solitamente gli acquirenti hanno la possibilita di scaricare gratuitamente una copia scansionata del libro originale (senza refusi) direttamente dall'editore. Il libro e Non illustrato. 1877 edition. Estratto: ...he finished his dinner, than he ran round and round the sugar-cane field, yelping and howling with all his might. The villagers heard him, and thought, "There is a jackal among the sugar-canes, he will be scratching holes in the ground, and spoiling the roots of the plants." And they all went down to the place to drive him away. But when they got there, they found to their surprise not only a Jackal, but a Camel who was eating the sugar-cane! This made them very angry, and they caught the poor Camel, and drove him from the field, and heat him, until he was nearly dead. When they had gone, the Jackal said to the Camel, "We had better go home." And the Camel said, " Very well, then jump upon my hack as you did before." So the Jackal jumped upon the Camel's back, and the Camel began to recross the river. When they had got well into the water, the Camel said, " This is a pretty way in which you have treated me, friend Jackal. No sooner had you finished your own dinner, than you must go yelping about the place loud enough to arouse the whole village, and bringing all the villagers down to beat me, and turn me out of the field before I had eaten two mouthsful! what in the world did you make such a noise for?" "I don't know," said the Jackal, " It is a custom I have: I always like to sing a little after dinner." The Camel waded on through the river, till the water reached up to his knees. Then turning to the Jackal he said, "I feel very anxious to roll." "Oh, pray do not; why do you wish to do so?" asked the Jackal, " I don't know," answered the Camel, "It is a custom I have, I always like to have a little roll after dinner." So saying, he rolled over in the water, shaking...
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