 | John Francis Campbell - 1862 - 448 pages
...was tata root (potatoes) that they set, and the potatoes grew well. " Which wouldst thou like best, the root or the crop this year 1" said the fox. "...the wolf had the potato tops again, and the fox the potatoes. Then the wolf used to keep stealing the potatoes from the fox. " Thou hadst best go yonder,... | |
 | Joseph Jacobs - 1894 - 278 pages
...that they set, and they grew well. " Which wouldst thou like best, the root or the crop this year ? " said the fox. " Indeed, thou shalt not take the twist out of me any more ; I will have the top this year," quoth the wolf. " Good enough, my hero," said the fox. Thus the wolf had the potato... | |
 | Joseph Jacobs - 1894 - 280 pages
...that they set, and they grew well. " Which wouldst thou like best, the root or the crop this year ? " said the fox. " Indeed, thou shalt not take the twist out of me any more ; I will have the top this year," quoth the wolf. " Good enough, my hero," said the fox. Thus the wolf had the potato... | |
 | Joseph Jacobs - 1894 - 278 pages
...Which wouldst thou like best, the root or the crop this year ? " said the fox. " Indeed, thou shall not take the twist out of me any more ; I will have the top this year," quoth the wolf. " Good enough, my hero," said the fox. Thus the wolf had the potato... | |
 | Frank Ellsworth Spaulding, Catherine Turner Bryce - 1908 - 304 pages
...that they set, and they grew well. "Which wouldst thou like better, the root or the top, this year? " said the fox. "Indeed, thou shalt not take the twist out of me any more ; I will have the top this year," quoth the wolf. " Good enough, my hero," said the fox. Thus the wolf had the potato... | |
 | 1870 - 568 pages
...set ; and the potatoes grew well. " Which would thou like best, the root or the crops, this year?" "Indeed, thou shalt not take the twist out of me any more ; I will have the crop this year," quoth the wolf. " Good enough, my hero," said the fox. Then the wolf had the potato crops... | |
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I'd rather the root,' said the wolf. Then the fox had fine oaten bread all the year, and the other one had fodder. On the next year they set a crop ; and it was potatoes that they set, and they grew well. 