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For King Uther's own son , Prince Arthur , who should have succeeded him , was but a child , and Merlin , the mighty magician , had hidden him away . Now a strange thing had happened at Arthur's birth , and this was how it was .
For King Uther's own son , Prince Arthur , who should have succeeded him , was but a child , and Merlin , the mighty magician , had hidden him away . Now a strange thing had happened at Arthur's birth , and this was how it was .
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STORIES OF CHILD LIFE AT THE GRANDFATHER'S JOHANNA SPYRI ( 1827-1901 ) FTER Dete disappeared , the uncle sat down again on the bench and blew great clouds of smoke from his pipe , while he kept his eyes fixed on the ground without ...
STORIES OF CHILD LIFE AT THE GRANDFATHER'S JOHANNA SPYRI ( 1827-1901 ) FTER Dete disappeared , the uncle sat down again on the bench and blew great clouds of smoke from his pipe , while he kept his eyes fixed on the ground without ...
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Since the language of poetry is suggestive and pictorial , and the child is naturally imaginative , children's poets employ some figures of speech of a simple kind . Similes are found , but more often metaphors and personifications .
Since the language of poetry is suggestive and pictorial , and the child is naturally imaginative , children's poets employ some figures of speech of a simple kind . Similes are found , but more often metaphors and personifications .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Book of Children's Literature |
| Editor | Lillian Hollowell |
| Publisher | Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 942 pages |
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