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...es the gold-fish in the pond at the bottom of his garden, he had rabbits in the pantry, white mice in his piano, a squirrel in the linen closet and a hedgehog in the cellar. In it, the kind hearted dreamer learns he likes animals better than humans; is introduced to animal speech by his parrot, Polynesea; becomes very poor; travels to Africa and has many adventures with hi...

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...na Fateeva O nce upon a time in a green forest, there lived two little hedgehogs. They were neighbors and lived in two separate trees. In the ... ...t. A thick fog covered the trees and the grass was like a white sheet. The hedgehogs collected leaves and grass to shelter themselves from the cold... ... early morning, a rabbit was running through the grass and noticed the two hedgehogs shivering in the cold. “What happened to you?” the rabbit asked... ...edgehogs shivering in the cold. “What happened to you?” the rabbit asked the hedgehogs. “We are very cold at night,” cried the hedgehogs. “Rabbits are... ...e a large blanket. We feel very warm and cozy!” The rabbit left and the hedgehogs were confused. “We each have our own trees,” one of the hedg... ...ave our own beds and our own supply of berries and mushrooms,” the other hedgehog responded. The hedgehogs looked at each other and went their se... ... blew and the air grew very cold. Then heavy rain started pouring down. The hedgehogs ran under their trees and covered themselves with the branches... ... the rain was too strong, and it was getting colder by the minute. The poor hedgehogs were soaked, and their teeth chattered from the cold. Suddenly... ...night in the forest, and the rain was heavy. But in an act of bravery, the hedgehog ran over to his neighbor’s tree. “I am so glad you came!” the ot...

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...lown again. They wouldn't listen to me anyway. I have the charisma of a hedgehog." "That's not completely true. You could have charisma to burn.... ...t the bounty that spilled from their packed cheeks. Nearby, a family of hedgehogs were eating some grubs from a rotten log. All nature seemed to ...

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...croquet ground in her life; it was all ridges and furrows; the balls were live hedgehogs, the mallets live flamingoes, and the soldiers had to double t... ...t as she had got its neck nicely straight ened out, and was going to give the hedgehog a blow with its head, it would twist itself round and look up ... ...head down, and was going to begin again, it was very provoking to find that the hedgehog had unrolled itself, and was in the act of crawling away: besi... ...ere was generally a ridge or furrow in the way wherever she wanted to send the hedgehog to, and, as the doubled up soldiers were always getting up and... ...once without waiting for turns, quarrelling all the while, and fighting for the hedgehogs; and in a very short time the Queen was in a furious passion,... ...g about at the other end of the ground—and I should have croqueted the Queen’s hedgehog just now, only it ran away when it saw mine coming!’ ‘How do y... ...at she never knew whether it was her turn or not. So she went in search of her hedgehog. The hedgehog was engaged in a fight with another hedgehog, whi... ...he had caught the flamingo and brought it back, the fight was over, and both the hedgehogs were out of sight: ‘but it doesn’t matter much,’ thought Alic...

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...nd Far-Off Times. In the very middle of those times was a Stickly- Prickly Hedgehog, and he lived on the banks of the turbid Amazon, eating shelly sna... ...rogs and beetles he went to his Mother Jaguar, and she told him how to eat hedgehogs and tortoises. She said to him ever so many times, graciously wav... ...on the banks of the tur- bid Amazon, Painted Jaguar found Stickly- Prickly Hedgehog and Slow-Solid Tortoise sit- ting under the trunk of a fallen tree... ..., and so Stickly-Prickly curled him- self up into a ball, because he was a Hedgehog, and Slow-Solid Tortoise drew in his head and feet into his shell ... ...guar, ‘be- cause this is very important. My mother said that when I meet a Hedgehog I am to drop him into the water and then he will uncoil, and when ... ...’t tell.’ ‘Are you sure of what your Mummy told you?’ said Stickly-Prickly Hedgehog. ‘Are you quite sure? Perhaps she said that when you uncoil a Tort... ...Tortoise you must shell him out the water with a scoop, and when you paw a Hedgehog you must drop him on the shell.’ ‘Are you sure of what your Mummy ... ...olid Tortoise. ‘Are you quite sure? Perhaps she said that when you water a Hedgehog you must drop him into your paw, and when you meet a Tortoise you ... ...re distinctly.’ ‘When you scoop water with your paw you un- coil it with a Hedgehog,’ said Stickly-Prickly. ‘Remember that, because it’s important.’ ‘...

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...oquet ground in her life; it was all ridges and furrows; the balls were live hedgehogs, the mallets live flamingoes, and the soldiers had to double th... ...tures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll 46 ened out, and was going to give the hedgehog a blow with its head, it would twist itself round and look up i... ...d down, and was going to begin again, it was very provoking to find that the hedgehog had unrolled itself, and was in the act of crawl ing away: besi... ...was generally a ridge or fur row in the way wherever she wanted to send the hedgehog to, and, as the doubled up soldiers were always getting up and w... ...e without waiting for turns, quarrelling all the while, and fighting for the hedgehogs; and in a very short time the Queen was in a furious passion, a... ...about at the other end of the ground—and I should have croqueted the Queen’s hedgehog just now, only it ran away when it saw mine coming!’ ‘How do y... ...ether it was her turn or not. So she went in search of her hedge hog. The hedgehog was engaged in a fight with another hedge hog, which seemed to ... ...ad caught the flamingo and brought it back, the fight was over, and both the hedgehogs were out of sight: ‘but it doesn’t matter much,’ thought Alice,...

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...ta, Wilfred, Fergus and a dog or two darted headlong past, call- ing out, “Hedgehogs, hedgehogs! Run! come!” And Prim- rose, giving a hand to Thekla, ... ...to Flapsy again; but in half an hour’s time was heard chattering about the hedgehog’s meal of cockroaches. In an- other week the excitement was over. ...

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... me rest. [The Fairies sing .] You spotted snakes with double tongue, Thorny hedgehogs, be not seen; Newts and blind worms, do no wrong, Come not near...

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...Sometime like apes that mow and chatter at me And after bite me, then like hedgehogs which Lie tumbling in my barefoot way and mount Their pricks at m...

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... softened or lulled asleep by the Pecksniffs than if they had been so many hedgehogs or porcu- pines! First, there was Mr Spottletoe, who was so bald ... ...ring cheat—gull that he was, for all his cunning—thought himself rolled up hedgehog fashion, with his sharpest points towards them, he was, in fact, b...

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...ll.” Fine feathers don’t make fine birds. 60 Aesop’s Fables The Fox and the Hedgehog A FOX swimming across a rapid river was carried by the force of ... ...nd unable to move. A swarm of hungry blood sucking flies settled upon him. A Hedgehog, passing by, saw his anguish and inquired if he should drive aw... ... means,” replied the Fox; “pray do not molest them.” “How is this?” said the Hedgehog; “do you not want to be rid of them?” “No,” returned the Fox, “f...

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...heir daughter’s good, Lies the hawk’s cast, the mole has made his run, The hedgehog underneath the plaintain bores, The rabbit fondles his own harmles...

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... bitterness and with the truest of images when he likened human society to hedgehogs clustering for warmth, and unhappy when either too closely packed... ...layed in Wonder- land, when the mallets were flamingoes and the balls were hedgehogs and crawled away, and the hoops were soldiers and kept getting up...

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...the cells of the Thebaid? Schopenhauer in a memo- rable passage (about the hedgehogs who assembled for warmth) is flatly opposed to Professor Murray, ...

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...ESTER: I grant ye. LADY ANNE : Dost grant me, hedgehog? then, God grant me too Thou mayst be damned for that wicked dee...

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...ey rode on squirrel back, or rabbit back, or rat back, or perhaps got upon hedgehogs, whose prickly quills would be very terrible to the enemy. Howeve...

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...nce The shepherd’s lurcher, who, among the crags, Had to his joy unearthed a hedgehog, teased His coiled up prey with barkings turbulent. This small a...

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...rmness, decision, and confident sagacity—which made her a sort of domestic hedgehog—would have been peculiarly appropriate. In the absence of such a c...

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... or the door pockets, and tried to persuade Martyn that rooks’ wings, dead hedgehogs, sticks and stones of vari- ous merits, might be found at Earlsco...

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...usings, save that once The shepherd’s cur did to his own great joy Unearth a hedgehog in the mountain crags, Round which he made a barking turbulent. ...