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No people ever loved babies more than these Cymry folk and it was they who invented the cradle. NO PEOPLE EVER LOVED BABIES MORE THAN THESE KIMREY FOLK AND IT WAS THEY WHO INVENTED THE CRADLE
s denser. Many of the animals lived in caves, and there were billions of bees and a great many butterflies. In the bogs were ferns of giant size, amid which terrible monsters hid that were always ready for a fight or a frolic. In so beautiful a land, it seemed a pity that there were no men and women, no boys or girls, and no babies. Yet the noble race of the Cymry, whom we call the Welsh, were already in Europe and lived in the summer land in the South. A great benefactor was born among them, who grew up to be a wonderfully wise man and taught his people the use of bows and arrows. He made laws, by which the different tribes stopped their continual fighting and quarrels, and united for the common good of all. He persuaded them to take family names. He invented the plow, and showed them how to use it, making furrows, in which to plant grain. When the people found that they could get things to eat right out of the ground, from the seed they had planted, their children were wild with joy. NS WERE HIGHER AND THE WOODS DENSER MANY OF THE ANIMALS LIVED IN CAVES AND THERE WERE BILLIONS OF BEES AND A GREAT MANY BUTTERFLIES IN THE BOGS WERE FERNS OF GIANT SIZE AMID WHICH TERRIBLE MONSTERS HID THAT WERE ALWAYS READY FOR A FIGHT OR A FROLIC IN SO BEAUTIFUL A LAND IT SEEMED A PITY THAT THERE WERE NO MEN AND WOMEN NO BOYS OR GIRLS AND NO BABIES YET THE NOBLE RACE OF THE KIMREE WHOM WE CALL THE WELSH WERE ALREADY IN EUROPE AND LIVED IN THE SUMMER LAND IN THE SOUTH A GREAT BENEFACTOR WAS BORN AMONG THEM WHO GREW UP TO BE A WONDERFULLY WISE MAN AND TAUGHT HIS PEOPLE THE USE OF BOWS AND ARROWS HE MADE LAWS BY WHICH THE DIFFERENT TRIBES STOPPED THEIR CONTINUAL FIGHTING IN QUARRELS AND UNITED FOR THE COMMON GOOD OF ALL HE PERSUADED THEM TO TAKE FAMILY NAMES HE INVENTED THE PLOW AND SHOWED THEM HOW TO USE IT MAKING FURROWS IN WHICH TO PLANT GRAIN WHEN THE PEOPLE FOUND THAT THEY COULD GET THINGS TO EAT RIGHT OUT OF THE GROUND FROM THE SEED THEY HAD PLANTED THE CHILDREN WERE WILD WITH JOY
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