Fables
β Scribed by Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 158 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
Here is a pretty state of things! said the traveller. "Dying for a smoke; only one match left; and that certain to miss fire! Was there ever a creature so unfortunate? And yet," thought the traveller, "suppose I light this match, and smoke my pipe, and shake out the dottle here in the grass - the grass might catch on fire, for it is dry like tinder.
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