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THE SWAN MAIDEN 13 Howard Pyle ( 1853-1911 ) ONCE there was a king who had a pear tree which bore four and twenty golden pears . Every day he went into the garden and counted them to see that none were missing .
THE SWAN MAIDEN 13 Howard Pyle ( 1853-1911 ) ONCE there was a king who had a pear tree which bore four and twenty golden pears . Every day he went into the garden and counted them to see that none were missing .
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The rest of the family escaped , but where they went I never knew , for they disappeared as though the earth had opened and swallowed them , but I presume they were just hiding near by in a tree . The two cubs that we captured were very ...
The rest of the family escaped , but where they went I never knew , for they disappeared as though the earth had opened and swallowed them , but I presume they were just hiding near by in a tree . The two cubs that we captured were very ...
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STRANGE TREE 29 Elizabeth Madox Roberts Away beyond the Jarboe house I saw a different kind of tree . Its trunk was old and large and bent , And I could feel it look at me . The road was going on and on Beyond to reach some other place ...
STRANGE TREE 29 Elizabeth Madox Roberts Away beyond the Jarboe house I saw a different kind of tree . Its trunk was old and large and bent , And I could feel it look at me . The road was going on and on Beyond to reach some other place ...
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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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