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The boy who knew what the birds said

Padraic Colum · 1918 · Scanned text · Free in the US

23,177 words · about 1 h 37 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: PD · PD-US by publication date

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About this book

Author
Padraic Colum
Language
English
Published
1918
Length
23,177 words · about 1 h 37 min
Sections
5 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States · PD-US by publication date

 

Contents (5)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Contents about 43 min
  3. II about 8 min
  4. IV about 6 min
  5. VI about 40 min

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Front matter

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The boy who Imew what the birds said

Contents

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How he came to know what the birds said ... 13 The Stone of Victory.

And how Feet-in-the-Ashes, the Swineherd's Son, came to find it 21

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