Listen to me, said the Raven, —but it is so difficult to speak your language! Do you understand Ravenish? If so, I can tell you much better.—No; I have never learned Ravenish, said Gerda,-but my grandmother knew it, and pye-language also. Oh, how I wish I had learned it!—Never mind, said the Raven, —I will relate my story in the best manner I can, though bad will be the best; and he fold all he know. In the kingdom wherein we are now sitting, there dwells a Princess, a most uncommonly clever Princes. AU the newspapers in the world has she read ,and forgotten them again, so ciever is she.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20953, 4 November 1939, Page 19 (Supplement)
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110Listen to me, said the Raven,—but it is so difficult to speak your language! Do you understand Ravenish? If so, I can tell you much better.—No; I have never learned Ravenish, said Gerda,-but my grandmother knew it, and pye-language also. Oh, how I wish I had learned it!—Never mind, said the Raven,—I will relate my story in the best manner I can, though bad will be the best; and he fold all he know. In the kingdom wherein we are now sitting, there dwells a Princess, a most uncommonly clever Princes. AU the newspapers in the world has she read ,and forgotten them again, so ciever is she. Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20953, 4 November 1939, Page 19 (Supplement)
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