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feet in all the pastures . The shepherds held them in high respect , and it grew still higher when the news spread that the King's seventh son had been sent to their cottage . People came from all quarters to see the young prince ...
feet in all the pastures . The shepherds held them in high respect , and it grew still higher when the news spread that the King's seventh son had been sent to their cottage . People came from all quarters to see the young prince ...
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cause your feet have grown large ; in my country that's all the fashion . For seven years past I have been wondering what would make mine grow , to no purpose ; but I know of a certain fountain that will make yours smaller and finer ...
cause your feet have grown large ; in my country that's all the fashion . For seven years past I have been wondering what would make mine grow , to no purpose ; but I know of a certain fountain that will make yours smaller and finer ...
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The four kinds of metrical feet generally used in adults ' poetry are also common to children's poetry : ( 1 ) Iambic is an unaccented followed by an ac- cented syllable , as begin . “ When I was sick / and lay / abed .
The four kinds of metrical feet generally used in adults ' poetry are also common to children's poetry : ( 1 ) Iambic is an unaccented followed by an ac- cented syllable , as begin . “ When I was sick / and lay / abed .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Book of Children's Literature |
| Editor | Lillian Hollowell |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Rinehart, 1950 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 14 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 697 pages |
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