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... a time there was a poor husbandman who had so many childrer : that he hadn't much of either food or clothing to give them . Pretty children they all were ; but the prettiest was the youngest daughter , who was so lovely there was no ...
... a time there was a poor husbandman who had so many childrer : that he hadn't much of either food or clothing to give them . Pretty children they all were ; but the prettiest was the youngest daughter , who was so lovely there was no ...
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“ Tell my father that his daughter is here , ” said she to the servant who opened the door . “ The gentleman that lives here has no daughter , my girl . He had one , but she died better nor a year ago .
“ Tell my father that his daughter is here , ” said she to the servant who opened the door . “ The gentleman that lives here has no daughter , my girl . He had one , but she died better nor a year ago .
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In spite of this , however , it was not long before the king noticed that his third daughter was getting very thin and sad ... He felt sure he was right : but to be quite certain he called his daughters to him , questioned them ...
In spite of this , however , it was not long before the king noticed that his third daughter was getting very thin and sad ... He felt sure he was right : but to be quite certain he called his daughters to him , questioned them ...
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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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