A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1955 - 697 pages |
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Page 47
... sister , but she had now taken the air and dress of a princess , to see how far this girl's rudeness would go . " Am I come hither , " said the proud ill - bred girl , " to serve you with water , pray ? I suppose this silver pitcher was ...
... sister , but she had now taken the air and dress of a princess , to see how far this girl's rudeness would go . " Am I come hither , " said the proud ill - bred girl , " to serve you with water , pray ? I suppose this silver pitcher was ...
Page 257
... sister's forehead , there was a very large , bright , and piercing eye , which sparkled like a great diamond in a ... Sister ! Sister Scarecrow ! " cried she , " you have had the eye long enough . It is my turn now ! " " Let me ...
... sister's forehead , there was a very large , bright , and piercing eye , which sparkled like a great diamond in a ... Sister ! Sister Scarecrow ! " cried she , " you have had the eye long enough . It is my turn now ! " " Let me ...
Page 390
... sisters were nodding their heads just the same way , and while they were about it , they nibbled off the whole top of the leaf just as if it were a green layer cake and they wanted only the shiny frosting . Before breakfast was over , ...
... sisters were nodding their heads just the same way , and while they were about it , they nibbled off the whole top of the leaf just as if it were a green layer cake and they wanted only the shiny frosting . Before breakfast was over , ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
The Death of Balder | 271 |
NORSE NAMES | 277 |
Copyright | |
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