Fantastic StoriesHenry S. King & Company, 1874 - 157 páginas |
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... true to him , as in those days when she was his bride . At length the distant towers of his native town rose glittering in the sunlight . Then he began to run so fast that people turned round to look after him , exclaiming , 66 Why , he ...
... true to him , as in those days when she was his bride . At length the distant towers of his native town rose glittering in the sunlight . Then he began to run so fast that people turned round to look after him , exclaiming , 66 Why , he ...
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... true , is now mine . But , alas ! where is my kingdom ? It is quite impossible to be a princess without a kingdom ; at least , a reigning princess , such as mine is . Could your Majesty not vouchsafe to bestow a kingdom on us , if only ...
... true , is now mine . But , alas ! where is my kingdom ? It is quite impossible to be a princess without a kingdom ; at least , a reigning princess , such as mine is . Could your Majesty not vouchsafe to bestow a kingdom on us , if only ...
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... - tion about the Jews ' - harp with many misgivings . How- ever , the third princess received the minister quite affably ; she said it was undoubtedly true , she always had determined never to marry a man who was not 44 Fantastic Stories .
... - tion about the Jews ' - harp with many misgivings . How- ever , the third princess received the minister quite affably ; she said it was undoubtedly true , she always had determined never to marry a man who was not 44 Fantastic Stories .
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... true , turned the ring on his finger twenty times a day and examined it closely , but he took good care never to express the slightest wish at the time . And so thirty and forty years went by , and the farmer and his wife grew old and ...
... true , turned the ring on his finger twenty times a day and examined it closely , but he took good care never to express the slightest wish at the time . And so thirty and forty years went by , and the farmer and his wife grew old and ...
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... desire . For it is strange , as regards the true and the false , but a bad thing can be turned to better account in good hands than a good thing in bad . THE GLASS HEART . 1 VI . THE GLASS HEART The Wishing - Ring . 57.
... desire . For it is strange , as regards the true and the false , but a bad thing can be turned to better account in good hands than a good thing in bad . THE GLASS HEART . 1 VI . THE GLASS HEART The Wishing - Ring . 57.
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