The Legend of the Bleeding-heart

The Legend of the Bleeding-heart

The Legend of the Bleeding-heartIn days of old, when all things in the Wood had speech, there...
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Author: Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows),1863-1931
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The Legend of the Bleeding-heart

The Legend of the Bleeding-heart

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The Legend of the Bleeding-heart

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows),1863-1931
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Legend of the Bleeding-heart

In days of old, when all things in the Wood had speech, there lived within its depths a lone Flax-spinner. She was a bent old creature, and ill to look upon, but all the tongues of all the forest leaves were ever kept a-wagging with the story of her[Pg 2] kindly deeds. And even to this day they sometimes whisper low among themselves (because they fain would hold in mind so sweet a tale) the story of her kindness to the little orphan, Olga. All hedged about with loving care, the orphan grew to gracious maidenhood, and felt no lack of father, mother, brother or sister. In every way the old Flax-spinner took their places. But many were the sacrifices that she made to keep her fed and warmly clad, and every time she went without herself that Olga might receive a greater[Pg 5] share, Wiseacre Oak looked down and frowned and shook his head. Then would the old dame hasten to her inner room, and there she pricked herself with her spindle, until a great red drop of her heart's blood fell into her trembling hand. With witchery of words she blew upon it, and rolled it in her palm, and muttering, turned and[Pg 6] turned and turned it. And as the spell was laid upon it, it shrivelled into a tiny round ball like a seed, and she strung it on a thread where were many others like it, saying, "By this she will remember. She will not be ungrateful and forgetful." ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 17825
Author: Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
Release Date: Feb 22, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English

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