GERMAN STORY OF THE MOON 



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GERMAN STORY OP THE MOON 



"TELL me about the man in the moon. 

 Mother/' said Gretchen, as her mother was 

 brushing her long, yellow braids. 



" He was a wicked man who would gather 

 fagots on the Sabbath. So he was put up in 

 the moon. There he was to stand forever with 

 a bundle of sticks on his back." 





