A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Lillian Hollowell. THE FIR TREE HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Far in the deep woods there once grew a pretty Fir Tree . It was a bright place . The sun shone on the tree , the breeze kissed it and near it grew other fir trees , some young ...
Lillian Hollowell. THE FIR TREE HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Far in the deep woods there once grew a pretty Fir Tree . It was a bright place . The sun shone on the tree , the breeze kissed it and near it grew other fir trees , some young ...
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... tree was as dear to him as the apple of his eye . Now , the King had three sons , and so he called the eldest Prince to him . " See , " said he , " if you will watch my pear tree tonight , and will find me the thief who stole the pear ...
... tree was as dear to him as the apple of his eye . Now , the King had three sons , and so he called the eldest Prince to him . " See , " said he , " if you will watch my pear tree tonight , and will find me the thief who stole the pear ...
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... tree in all the world was the Ygdrasil tree.1 An ash it was . It grew so high it reached up to the heavens . The branch called Lerad 2 shaded the golden hall of Gladheim . Upon the very topmost bough of all sat an eagle . It was the ...
... tree in all the world was the Ygdrasil tree.1 An ash it was . It grew so high it reached up to the heavens . The branch called Lerad 2 shaded the golden hall of Gladheim . Upon the very topmost bough of all sat an eagle . It was the ...
Contents
ENGLISH SCOTTISH AND THE IRISH TALES | 3 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 5 |
GERMAN TALES | 21 |
Copyright | |
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