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Page 154
Many knights had come from afar to try their luck , but it was in vain they attempted to climb the mountain . In spite of having their horses shod with sharp nails , no one managed to get more than halfway up , and then they all fell ...
Many knights had come from afar to try their luck , but it was in vain they attempted to climb the mountain . In spite of having their horses shod with sharp nails , no one managed to get more than halfway up , and then they all fell ...
Page 155
Sticking his spurs into his horse he made a rush at the mountain and got up halfway , then he calmly turned his horse's head and came down again without a slip or stumble . The following day he started in the same way ; the horse trod ...
Sticking his spurs into his horse he made a rush at the mountain and got up halfway , then he calmly turned his horse's head and came down again without a slip or stumble . The following day he started in the same way ; the horse trod ...
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He went through the great forests and high upon mountain crags until he came at last to the house of an ancient king , the last of the Giants . When Sigurd entered , the giant called out , “ Hail ! king with the bright eyes !
He went through the great forests and high upon mountain crags until he came at last to the house of an ancient king , the last of the Giants . When Sigurd entered , the giant called out , “ Hail ! king with the bright eyes !
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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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