All the fishes he could find in all the sea he ate with his mouth-so Till at last there was only one small fish left in all the sea, and he was a small 'Stute Fish, and he swam a little behind the Whale's right ear, so as to be out of harm's way. Then the Whale stood up on his tail and said, 'I'm hungry.' And the small 'Stute Fish said in a small 'stute voice, 'Noble and generous Cetacean, have you ever tasted Man?' 'No, ' said the Whale. 'What is it like?' 'Nice, ' said the small 'Stute Fish. 'Nice but nubbly.
All the fishes he could find in all the sea he ate with his mouth-so Till at last there was only one small fish left in all the sea, and he was a sma...
O ye who tread the Narrow Way By Tophet-flare to judgment Day, Be gentle when 'the heathen' pray To Buddha at Kamakura Buddha at Kamakura. He sat, in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam Zammah on her brick platform opposite the old Ajaib-Gher-the Wonder House, as the natives call the Lahore Museum.
O ye who tread the Narrow Way By Tophet-flare to judgment Day, Be gentle when 'the heathen' pray To Buddha at Kamakura Buddha at Kamakura. He sat, in...
Eight-and-Twenty of these tales appeared originally in the Civil and Military Gazette. I am indebted to the kindness of the Proprietors of that paper for permission to reprint them, The remaining tales are more or less new. Rudyard Kipling
Eight-and-Twenty of these tales appeared originally in the Civil and Military Gazette. I am indebted to the kindness of the Proprietors of that paper ...
'Off Off Let me up ' cried Abdullah, climbing up Zam-Zammah's wheel. 'Thy father was a pastry-cook, Thy mother stole the ghi, ' sang Kim. 'All Mussalmans fell off Zam-Zammah long ago ' 'Let me up ' shrilled little Chota Lal in his gilt-embroidered cap. His father was worth perhaps half a million sterling, but India is the only democratic land in the world. 'The Hindus fell off Zam-Zammah too. The Mussalmans pushed them off. Thy father was a pastry-cook-' He stopped; for there shuffled round the corner, from the roaring Motee Bazar, such a man as Kim, who thought he knew all castes, had...
'Off Off Let me up ' cried Abdullah, climbing up Zam-Zammah's wheel. 'Thy father was a pastry-cook, Thy mother stole the ghi, ' sang Kim. 'All Mussa...
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- Just So Stories for Little Children is a 1902 collection of origin stories by the British author Rudyard Kipling. Considered a classic of children's literature, the book is among Kipling's best-known works. Kipling began working on the book by telling the first three chapters as bedtime stories to his daughter Josephine. These had to be told "just so" (exactly in the words she was used to) or she would complain. The stories describe how one animal or another acquired its most...
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- Just So Stories for Little Children is a 1902 c...
A delightful children's book filled with wonderfully imaginative and articulate animals. These delightful tales written by Rudyard Kipling, began as bedtime stories for his young daughter Josephine. If these stories were not told 'Just So, ' then little Josephine would become impatient. Often considered one of the most revered children's books of all time, Just So Stories describes how certain animals received their most discerning characteristics, mannerisms and physical attributes in a witty and colloquial style.
A delightful children's book filled with wonderfully imaginative and articulate animals. These delightful tales written by Rudyard Kipling, began as b...
A timeless classic of a young orphaned Irish boy, living a tenuous and exciting existence in India during the British occupation in the late 1800's. Kipling's story is magnificent in scope, with its visually stunning portrayal of India's culture, landscape and people. We learn much of Kimball (Kim) O'Hara during the course of the story as he traverses the colorful Indian landscape on many adventures.
A timeless classic of a young orphaned Irish boy, living a tenuous and exciting existence in India during the British occupation in the late 1800's. K...
