Category: Short Stories
_Of these Fairy Tales told to children in the Australian bush_, “The Magic Gun” and “The Underground River,” are original, but the others have been brought from the old country, not in book form, but in the memory of a lover of fairies and children.
_Of these Fairy Tales told to children in the Australian bush_, “The Magic Gun” and “The Underground River,” are original, but the others have been brought from the old country,...
2. Part 2“Cheeky things,” said Tom, “I’ll teach them a lesson. They know I dare not shoot a kookooburra, so they think they can laugh at me as much as they like. I know what I’ll do, wit...
3. Part 3“Good little fat boy,” said the bear, “there is another honey tree behind this one. I am very thirsty, and the water is a long way from here; bring me some water, and I will cli...
4. Part 4“I wish,” said Prince Thomas, after some time, “I wish it would _come_ down.” No sooner had he uttered the wish than the little men and animals all came rushing pell-mell from t...