Stories in Precious Stones. With ... IllustrationsHenry S. King & Company, 1873 - 221 páginas |
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... better . He was able to resume work , and the cares of bread no longer sat so heavily on the young man . There was only himself to provide for now ; his father's earnings more than covered his expenses , and Fritz was even able to put ...
... better . He was able to resume work , and the cares of bread no longer sat so heavily on the young man . There was only himself to provide for now ; his father's earnings more than covered his expenses , and Fritz was even able to put ...
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... better than thou fearest . ' Fritz went . It was not far ; the troop to whom Beruna belonged seemed to have a predilection for these hills . A day's walk brought him thither . He soon found his way to the green where the gipsies ...
... better than thou fearest . ' Fritz went . It was not far ; the troop to whom Beruna belonged seemed to have a predilection for these hills . A day's walk brought him thither . He soon found his way to the green where the gipsies ...
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... better . ' ' I never can . ' She shook her head sadly . ' And I would not if I could . He was not good to me ; he is Oh , my husband is cruel ! Just not good to my child . now he is away , and so I sent for thee . I want thee to take my ...
... better . ' ' I never can . ' She shook her head sadly . ' And I would not if I could . He was not good to me ; he is Oh , my husband is cruel ! Just not good to my child . now he is away , and so I sent for thee . I want thee to take my ...
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... better . Now how do I know but she may be living in misery , ill - treated by cruel people ? ' She wept as she spoke . Her husband had no comfort to offer her , and they both sat silently staring F into the fire , by the side of which ...
... better . Now how do I know but she may be living in misery , ill - treated by cruel people ? ' She wept as she spoke . Her husband had no comfort to offer her , and they both sat silently staring F into the fire , by the side of which ...
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... better to hear what she was saying . When she had ceased , he was silent some time , ' Your child , ' he said at length , ' has got into the power of a wicked fairy called Winnabelle . She lives in the wood . You cannot penetrate there ...
... better to hear what she was saying . When she had ceased , he was silent some time , ' Your child , ' he said at length , ' has got into the power of a wicked fairy called Winnabelle . She lives in the wood . You cannot penetrate there ...
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asked Author beautiful began Beruna brought called castle child Chrysolite clapper Cornhill countess cousin cried Crown 8vo Demy 8vo Edition Elsie Elsie's emerald eyes father Fcap feel felt flowers friends Fritz garnet gift gipsies glad glided gnome goblet grandmamma grew Gwen Gwen's hand Hans Schmidt happy hear heard heart Hector honour Hygiène Illustrated JEAN INGELOW king King Roderick knew lady land little girl little Rosie lived locket London looked lord master Mitry NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE neap-tide neighbours Nellie Nellie's never night nobles old bone once Oyster parents passed Paternoster Row Price Prince Hazor Prof Rosie ruby Sardonyx seemed shell silence Sir Patinas soon speak spoke stork story strange Straytelace sweet tell thee things thou thought told Translated turned voice vols WALTER BAGEHOT wife wilt Winnabelle Winterberg wish wonder young youth
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