"Children's Books - Adventures of Tom Thumb" - читать интересную книгу автора (Children's Books)

sent for Tom Thumb. The cat provided proof of his words by pulling a hemlock
leaf from under the white mouse's saddle cloth, where he had hidden it
himself.
Tom Thumb was so amazed, he was at a loss for words to deny what the cat
had said. The King, withiut further ado, had him thrown into prison. And since
he was so tiny, they locked him up in a pendulum clock. The hours passed and
the days too. Tom's only pastime was swinging back and forth, clinging to the
pendulum, util the night when he attracted the attention of a big night moth,
fluttering round the room.
"Let me out!" cried Tom Thumb, tapping on the glass. As it so happens, the
moth had only just been set free after being a prisoner in a large box, in
which she had taken a nap. So she took pity on Tom Thumb and released him.
'll take you to the Butterfly Kingdom, where everyone's tiny like burself.
They'll take care of you there!" And that is what happened. To this day, if
you visit the Butterfly Kingdom, you can ask to see the Butterfly monument
that Tom Thumb built after this amazing adventrure.
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