A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1955 - 697 pages |
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Page 64
... beautiful sleeping Brier Rose ( for so was the king's daughter called ) ; so that from time to time several kings ' sons came and tried to break through the thicket into the palace . This they could never do , for the thorns and bushes ...
... beautiful sleeping Brier Rose ( for so was the king's daughter called ) ; so that from time to time several kings ' sons came and tried to break through the thicket into the palace . This they could never do , for the thorns and bushes ...
Page 121
... Beautiful , and you have not been able to get her ; and besides , have lost great forces and armies , and spent much treasure and other things . Mayhap this Simeon , the thief , may in some way be able to steal Yelena the Beautiful for ...
... Beautiful , and you have not been able to get her ; and besides , have lost great forces and armies , and spent much treasure and other things . Mayhap this Simeon , the thief , may in some way be able to steal Yelena the Beautiful for ...
Page 137
... beautiful coloring . They pointed to the empty loom , and the poor old minister stared as hard as he could but he could not see anything , for of course there was nothing to see . " Good heavens ! " thought he , " is it possible that I ...
... beautiful coloring . They pointed to the empty loom , and the poor old minister stared as hard as he could but he could not see anything , for of course there was nothing to see . " Good heavens ! " thought he , " is it possible that I ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
William Pène du Bois 1917 | 199 |
FABLES | 214 |
Copyright | |
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