A Book of Children's Literature, Volume 2Lillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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Page 69
... brother had not a morsel in the house , neither of meat nor bread ; and so he went to his rich brother , and asked for a trifle for Christmas , in heaven's name . It was not the first time the brother had helped him , but he was always ...
... brother had not a morsel in the house , neither of meat nor bread ; and so he went to his rich brother , and asked for a trifle for Christmas , in heaven's name . It was not the first time the brother had helped him , but he was always ...
Page 70
... brother saw all that was in the house he became both angry and furious , for he be- grudged his brother everything . " On Christmas Eve he was so needy that he came to me and asked for a trifle in heaven's name ; and now he gives a ...
... brother saw all that was in the house he became both angry and furious , for he be- grudged his brother everything . " On Christmas Eve he was so needy that he came to me and asked for a trifle in heaven's name ; and now he gives a ...
Page 89
... brother got tired and tired of waiting , and he went to the Warlock Merlin and asked him the same as his brother . So he set out to find Burd Ellen . But longer they waited , and longer still , With muckle doubt and pain , And woe were ...
... brother got tired and tired of waiting , and he went to the Warlock Merlin and asked him the same as his brother . So he set out to find Burd Ellen . But longer they waited , and longer still , With muckle doubt and pain , And woe were ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
TWENTIETH CENTURY | 177 |
The Death of Balder | 271 |
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