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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 , some old .
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 , some old .
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“ Tonight , " they said , “ we will light the Tree . ” The Fir had not thought of anything so fine . “ Oh , that the trees would come from the wood to see me ! ” he thought . “ This is life ! This is joy ! ” Night came .
“ Tonight , " they said , “ we will light the Tree . ” The Fir had not thought of anything so fine . “ Oh , that the trees would come from the wood to see me ! ” he thought . “ This is life ! This is joy ! ” Night came .
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NCE there was a king who had a pear tree which bore four and twenty golden pears . Every day he went into the garden and counted them to see that none were missing . But one morning he found that a pear had been taken during the night ...
NCE there was a king who had a pear tree which bore four and twenty golden pears . Every day he went into the garden and counted them to see that none were missing . But one morning he found that a pear had been taken during the night ...
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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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