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... pretty little book which fanciful young persons will appreciate , and which will remind its readers of many a legend , and many an imaginary virtue attached to the gems they are so fond of wearing . " - " -Post . " A series of pretty ...
... pretty little book which fanciful young persons will appreciate , and which will remind its readers of many a legend , and many an imaginary virtue attached to the gems they are so fond of wearing . " - " -Post . " A series of pretty ...
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... pretty one ; if you are in earnest , I will gladly do it . I have seen much of the world , and met many people who wanted to be rich , but I never yet came across any one who wanted to be poor . Poverty will ill suit those soft white ...
... pretty one ; if you are in earnest , I will gladly do it . I have seen much of the world , and met many people who wanted to be rich , but I never yet came across any one who wanted to be poor . Poverty will ill suit those soft white ...
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... pretty song ? " said the old woman . Thereupon she put on the silk dress , and disappeared quickly . The knight's wife went on still further into the forest , and after a time she met a farmer who had come out to hire a gleaner , for it ...
... pretty song ? " said the old woman . Thereupon she put on the silk dress , and disappeared quickly . The knight's wife went on still further into the forest , and after a time she met a farmer who had come out to hire a gleaner , for it ...
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... pretty eyes out ? I think I'll just go and see what she's about . " And so saying , he opened the door and went out into the long gallery , on which their rooms opened . But as everything had gone wrong on that day , the groom of the ...
... pretty eyes out ? I think I'll just go and see what she's about . " And so saying , he opened the door and went out into the long gallery , on which their rooms opened . But as everything had gone wrong on that day , the groom of the ...
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... pretty story - something to make me laugh , it must be . But how dull you look ! what is the matter ? I declare if you had not that sad face , you would be quite hand- some . " " If you really wish it , I will obey you . But , who are ...
... pretty story - something to make me laugh , it must be . But how dull you look ! what is the matter ? I declare if you had not that sad face , you would be quite hand- some . " " If you really wish it , I will obey you . But , who are ...
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