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Page 138
They pretended to fasten something round his waist and to tie on something ; this was the train , and the Emperor turned round and round in front of the mirror . " How well his Majesty looks in the new clothes ! How becoming they are !
They pretended to fasten something round his waist and to tie on something ; this was the train , and the Emperor turned round and round in front of the mirror . " How well his Majesty looks in the new clothes ! How becoming they are !
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They flocked together down in the water round about the green stem which held the leaf she stood upon , and gnawed at it with their teeth till it floated away down the stream , carrying Thumbelisa away where the toad could not follow ...
They flocked together down in the water round about the green stem which held the leaf she stood upon , and gnawed at it with their teeth till it floated away down the stream , carrying Thumbelisa away where the toad could not follow ...
Page 535
66 ' ' Come here , ' says he , with proper pride , Which his smiling features tell , " Twill soothing be if I let you see , How extremely nice you'll smell . ' " And he stirred it round and round and round And he sniffed at the foaming ...
66 ' ' Come here , ' says he , with proper pride , Which his smiling features tell , " Twill soothing be if I let you see , How extremely nice you'll smell . ' " And he stirred it round and round and round And he sniffed at the foaming ...
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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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