Yule-Tide StoriesBenjamin Thorpe Henry G. Bohn, 1853 - 504 pages |
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... entered her mind that she would visit the forest in which the young prince had disappeared . She went , therefore , to her stepmother , and asked permission to go to the wood , that she might for a little while forget her heavy ...
... entered her mind that she would visit the forest in which the young prince had disappeared . She went , therefore , to her stepmother , and asked permission to go to the wood , that she might for a little while forget her heavy ...
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... entered her mind , what her stepmother would say , when she returned home , for having staid out so long . She looked about her before returning to the palace , but on casting a glance behind her she saw that the sun had gone down , and ...
... entered her mind , what her stepmother would say , when she returned home , for having staid out so long . She looked about her before returning to the palace , but on casting a glance behind her she saw that the sun had gone down , and ...
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... entered , who proceeded straight to the bed , bade her wel- come with many affectionate words , and said that he was the master of the place , and that he was Prince Hatt . The prince added , that , through the spells of a 18 PRINCE ...
... entered , who proceeded straight to the bed , bade her wel- come with many affectionate words , and said that he was the master of the place , and that he was Prince Hatt . The prince added , that , through the spells of a 18 PRINCE ...
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... entered the cavern , and greeted her with great humility : " Good evening , dear mother ! " At this all the small Trolls sprang up , and were not a little surprised at seeing a Christian woman ; but old Berta , for it was she , with a ...
... entered the cavern , and greeted her with great humility : " Good evening , dear mother ! " At this all the small Trolls sprang up , and were not a little surprised at seeing a Christian woman ; but old Berta , for it was she , with a ...
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... entered the moun- tain cave , where she again found a great multitude of Trolls , both male and female , sitting ... entering she found , as on the former occasions , a multitude of Trolls and a very , very old woman , most ugly of ...
... entered the moun- tain cave , where she again found a great multitude of Trolls , both male and female , sitting ... entering she found , as on the former occasions , a multitude of Trolls and a very , very old woman , most ugly of ...
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