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Lilian Edith Cox : God's Friendly People

The Religious Education Press

True Stories Of Real People For Little Children. Paperback with some bumping & wear to corners, edges & spine ends, 3cm split to bottom left of spine, small piece missing from top corner of front cover, well tanned especially to edges of covers, really just showing it's age. Pages tanned but lovely & clean, small pencil ticks to first Contents page but this does not interfere with text, good clean collectible copy of a wonderful old book. No date found but Introduction dated 1939. Book Extract; ONCE upon a time there were two brothers whowere princes. The name of one brother wasWulfade; the name of the other was Rufine. Wulfadeand Rufine each had a bow and arrows; they each hada sharp spear also, and a bright knife.Day after day Wulfade and Rufine would go into theforest. They would use their bows and arrows, theirspears, and their knives to hunt the creatures of theforest-the deer and the squirrels, the rabbits and thebirds.One day Wulfade said: 'To-day I shall go into theforest to hunt.' He set off as usual, with his bow and hisarrows, his spear and his knife. The creatures of theforest heard his footsteps, and they trembled.'Run, brother, run,' said the rabbit to the squirrel.'Wulfade comes, to hunt and kill.''Run, brother, run,' called the birds to the deer,'Wulfade comes, to hunt and kill.'So the creatures of the forest tried to escape, or to hideas Wulfade drew near.Suddenly, as a frightened brown deer ran through aclearing, it broke a stick beneath its feet. Wulfadeheard the noise of the stick breaking; he saw the deer,, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall, Good

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