Fantastic StoriesHenry S. King & Company, 1874 - 157 páginas |
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... stood a little house , in which dwelt , with his old father , a young man named George . They cultivated just enough land to be able to live without any anxiety . Behind the house the forest grew thick and wild with its tangled masses ...
... stood a little house , in which dwelt , with his old father , a young man named George . They cultivated just enough land to be able to live without any anxiety . Behind the house the forest grew thick and wild with its tangled masses ...
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... stood hard by — a most hideous giant with a grindstone under each arm . " Tell us what you mean to be about to - night , " said the King in an authoritative tone . The monster drew his head almost into his shoulders , and his mouth ...
... stood hard by — a most hideous giant with a grindstone under each arm . " Tell us what you mean to be about to - night , " said the King in an authoritative tone . The monster drew his head almost into his shoulders , and his mouth ...
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... stood still with a cry of astonishment , that made all the dreams turn round to see what was the matter . " What is it ? " asked the King . " Why , my Princess , there she is ! who so often came to me , and gave me the roses , " cried ...
... stood still with a cry of astonishment , that made all the dreams turn round to see what was the matter . " What is it ? " asked the King . " Why , my Princess , there she is ! who so often came to me , and gave me the roses , " cried ...
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... stood in each eye as big as a hazel - nut . " My good George , " began the King , " she is my very sweetest dream . " But the recollection of how he had saved his life came across him , and he added , " Well , I suppose you must have ...
... stood in each eye as big as a hazel - nut . " My good George , " began the King , " she is my very sweetest dream . " But the recollection of how he had saved his life came across him , and he added , " Well , I suppose you must have ...
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... stood still and held out her hand , saying— " Pity , O good sir , have pity ; Give me a morsel for charity . " But the other verses she did not like , so she would not repeat them . The farmer looked at the woman , 32 Fantastic Stories .
... stood still and held out her hand , saying— " Pity , O good sir , have pity ; Give me a morsel for charity . " But the other verses she did not like , so she would not repeat them . The farmer looked at the woman , 32 Fantastic Stories .
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