A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 154
... MOUNTAIN NCE upon a time there was a glass mountain at the top of which stood a castle made of pure gold , and in front of the castle there grew an apple tree on which there were golden apples . Anyone who picked an apple gained ...
... MOUNTAIN NCE upon a time there was a glass mountain at the top of which stood a castle made of pure gold , and in front of the castle there grew an apple tree on which there were golden apples . Anyone who picked an apple gained ...
Page 155
... mountain and got up halfway , then he calmly turned his horse's head and came down again without a slip or stumble . The following day he started in the same way ; the horse trod on the glass as if it had been level earth , and sparks ...
... mountain and got up halfway , then he calmly turned his horse's head and came down again without a slip or stumble . The following day he started in the same way ; the horse trod on the glass as if it had been level earth , and sparks ...
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... mountain crags until he came at last to the house of an ancient king , the last of the Giants . When Sigurd entered , the giant called out , " Hail ! king with the bright eyes ! There is no need to tell of thy message , for I know of ...
... mountain crags until he came at last to the house of an ancient king , the last of the Giants . When Sigurd entered , the giant called out , " Hail ! king with the bright eyes ! There is no need to tell of thy message , for I know of ...
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