The pearl fountain, and other fairy tales, by B. and J. Kavanagh1876 |
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... widow who lived hard by , and early the next morning they came to glean again . At noon they sat down under a hedge , and began to eat some dry bread . Each had a piece , a very little one , for their grandmother was poor , and could ...
... widow who lived hard by , and early the next morning they came to glean again . At noon they sat down under a hedge , and began to eat some dry bread . Each had a piece , a very little one , for their grandmother was poor , and could ...
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... widow had saved up the feathers dropped by the Golden Hen . She did not know their value , but she thought them pretty . She replied that she had seven more , and as the pedlar asked to see them , she went and fetched them at once . He ...
... widow had saved up the feathers dropped by the Golden Hen . She did not know their value , but she thought them pretty . She replied that she had seven more , and as the pedlar asked to see them , she went and fetched them at once . He ...
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... widow and her grandchildren saved up the feathers of the Golden Hen very care- fully , and they had quite a heap of them by the time the pedlar came again . This time they all got an outfit for the winter , and a little money besides ...
... widow and her grandchildren saved up the feathers of the Golden Hen very care- fully , and they had quite a heap of them by the time the pedlar came again . This time they all got an outfit for the winter , and a little money besides ...
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... widow and her two grandsons were eating their dinner one hot summer's noon , the pedlar suddenly looked in at them through the open window . 66 Good - day to you , ma'am , " says he . " Good - day , master , " answered the widow . " I ...
... widow and her two grandsons were eating their dinner one hot summer's noon , the pedlar suddenly looked in at them through the open window . 66 Good - day to you , ma'am , " says he . " Good - day , master , " answered the widow . " I ...
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... widow and the two boys cried out in a breath that the hen was not to be sold . " Well , it is no use hiding or mincing the matter , " said the pedlar ; " but the fact is , that the goldsmith to whom I sold the feathers , sold them to ...
... widow and the two boys cried out in a breath that the hen was not to be sold . " Well , it is no use hiding or mincing the matter , " said the pedlar ; " but the fact is , that the goldsmith to whom I sold the feathers , sold them to ...
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The Pearl Fountain, and Other Fairy Tales, by B. and J. Kavanagh Bridget Kavanagh Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
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