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Robert Bloomer Hare Bell. The Laughing Bear, and Other Stories
The Laughing Bear, and Other Stories
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THE LAUGHING BEAR—or MOUWOU THE DELIVERER
THE GRAY WITCH
MR. ROOSTER
THE MID-EARTH PEOPLE
THE BLACK HUS
THE LEVIATHAN
THE BROWN FRIAR
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Robert Bloomer Hare Bell
Published by Good Press, 2019
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At that instant, a voice was heard calling sweetly: "Mushrooms! Mushrooms! Sure cure for all diseases. This way, gentle girl. I can help you. See how delicious."
Chonwa saw a strange little humpbacked man. He was scarcely three feet tall. His face looked old, but his voice was like that of a little choir-boy. In a dish he carried about a dozen mushrooms. They were hot and had been roasted in butter and salt, and they filled the air with a fragrance that made Chonwa's mouth water.