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Page 60
... husbandman who had so many childrer that he hadn't much of either food or clothing to give them . Pretty children they all were ; but the prettiest was the youngest daughter , who was so lovely there was no end to her loveliness ...
... husbandman who had so many childrer that he hadn't much of either food or clothing to give them . Pretty children they all were ; but the prettiest was the youngest daughter , who was so lovely there was no end to her loveliness ...
Page 99
“ Tell my father that his daughter is here , ” said she to the servant who opened the door . “ The gentleman that lives here has no daughter , my girl . He had one , but she died better nor a year ago .
“ Tell my father that his daughter is here , ” said she to the servant who opened the door . “ The gentleman that lives here has no daughter , my girl . He had one , but she died better nor a year ago .
Page 148
In spite of this , however , it was not long before the king noticed that his third daughter was getting very thin and sad ... He felt sure he was right : but to be quite certain he called his daughters to him , questioned them ...
In spite of this , however , it was not long before the king noticed that his third daughter was getting very thin and sad ... He felt sure he was right : but to be quite certain he called his daughters to him , questioned them ...
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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 California |
| Digitized | 20 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 942 pages |
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