A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 189
... thought the Emperor ; but he felt a little queer when he reflected that anyone who was stupid or unfit for his post would not be able to see it . He certainly thought he need have no fears for himself , but still he thought he would ...
... thought the Emperor ; but he felt a little queer when he reflected that anyone who was stupid or unfit for his post would not be able to see it . He certainly thought he need have no fears for himself , but still he thought he would ...
Page 190
... thought the man , " so it must be that I am unfit for my good post ! It is very strange though ! However , one must not let it appear ! " So he praised the stuff he did not see , and assured them of his delight in the beautiful colors ...
... thought the man , " so it must be that I am unfit for my good post ! It is very strange though ! However , one must not let it appear ! " So he praised the stuff he did not see , and assured them of his delight in the beautiful colors ...
Page 685
... thought and the thought has found the words . -ROBERT FROST Admirable as these definitions are , they do not tell what poetry is . We only realize more fully the truth of the matter , that poetry is undefinable yet unmis- takable , as ...
... thought and the thought has found the words . -ROBERT FROST Admirable as these definitions are , they do not tell what poetry is . We only realize more fully the truth of the matter , that poetry is undefinable yet unmis- takable , as ...
Contents
ENGLISH SCOTTISH AND THE IRISH TALES | 3 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 5 |
GERMAN TALES | 21 |
Copyright | |
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