Stories in Precious Stones. With ... IllustrationsHenry S. King & Company, 1873 - 221 páginas |
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... , her sullen mood seemed to soften , and she herself prepared a bed upon the sofa for the child , who fell asleep as soon as she was laid in it . The grandmother drew the curtains , lit the candles , 8 Stories in Precious Stones .
... , her sullen mood seemed to soften , and she herself prepared a bed upon the sofa for the child , who fell asleep as soon as she was laid in it . The grandmother drew the curtains , lit the candles , 8 Stories in Precious Stones .
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... soon when she goes to the fair to sell her thread . I stayed with them till afternoon , and then I came slowly back and looked for stones and flowers . And see , have I not found a beautiful garnet ? ' and he produced a little dark ...
... soon when she goes to the fair to sell her thread . I stayed with them till afternoon , and then I came slowly back and looked for stones and flowers . And see , have I not found a beautiful garnet ? ' and he produced a little dark ...
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... soon be claimed . Fritz almost felt inclined to wish that her parents might never find her ; he liked the little girl , and was delighted to have a playmate . But when he heard her weep , he remembered his wish was selfish . Two days ...
... soon be claimed . Fritz almost felt inclined to wish that her parents might never find her ; he liked the little girl , and was delighted to have a playmate . But when he heard her weep , he remembered his wish was selfish . Two days ...
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... soon as they had recovered from their surprise and joy , they insisted on departing , and Fritz had to be sepa- rated from his dear Beruna . He begged his father to let him accompany her a little way , to which he consented , giving him ...
... soon as they had recovered from their surprise and joy , they insisted on departing , and Fritz had to be sepa- rated from his dear Beruna . He begged his father to let him accompany her a little way , to which he consented , giving him ...
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... soon . ' ' And thou wilt keep this stone for my sake , Beruna , ' he said . ' I found it the day I found thee . Granny says that garnets denote constancy in every engagement . I promise to come to thee by this stone ; if thou keepest it ...
... soon . ' ' And thou wilt keep this stone for my sake , Beruna , ' he said . ' I found it the day I found thee . Granny says that garnets denote constancy in every engagement . I promise to come to thee by this stone ; if thou keepest it ...
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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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