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Lambert, a little lamb with an angelic singing voice, is carried off to the South Pole by rich, grouchy Mr. Van Grunt, who plans to eat him one day. Instead, the two become best friends and enjoy the adventure of a lifetime.
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Mazo de la Roche
Mazo de la Roche was an impoverished writer in Toronto when in 1927 she won a $10,000 prize from the American magazine Atlantic Monthly for her novel Jalna. The book became an immediate bestseller. She went on to publish sixteen novels in the popular series.
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The Song of Lambert - Mazo de la Roche
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First published in 1955
Copyright © 2019 Classica Libris
The Song of Lambert
Lambert was a lamb. He was not only a very pretty lamb, but he was different from every other lamb in all the world because he could sing. His twin sister was the first to discover this and the discovery so greatly excited her that she leaped and gambolled for joy. The two of them had wandered a short way from their mother, to a corner of the meadow where there was a hawthorn tree in bloom and some briar rose bushes in bud. Their mother did not like this part of the field because the rose thorns got into her wool and tore it. She had given the twins strict orders to keep away from this corner and now, when she raised her yellow eyes from the tender grass she was munching and saw her twins sporting in the forbidden corner, she gave a loud baa
of annoyance. She bundled herself to where she saw her best friend, another fat woolly ewe, and said to her, Just look at those twins of mine! Three times I have told them to keep away from those briars and there they are—playing right among them! They will come back to me in a pretty state. There are not only thorns in that part of the field but there are burrs too. I have a good mind to punish them.
And she gave another baa, even more annoyed than the first.
The way she punished the twins was this. She would trot towards them, with a very angry look in her yellow eyes, and when she reached them she would bunt first one and then the other with the top of her
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