German Popular Stories and Fairy TalesGeorge Bell & Sons, 1888 - 306 pages |
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... BIRD EVENING THE EIGHTH . PAGE 147 157 163 170 JORINDA AND JORINDEL • 171 THUMBLING THE DWARF AND THUMBLING THE GIANT 175 THE WATER OF LIFE • 185 EVENING THE NINTH . THE BLUE LIGHT THE THREE CROWS CHANTICLEER AND PARTLET THE FROG ...
... BIRD EVENING THE EIGHTH . PAGE 147 157 163 170 JORINDA AND JORINDEL • 171 THUMBLING THE DWARF AND THUMBLING THE GIANT 175 THE WATER OF LIFE • 185 EVENING THE NINTH . THE BLUE LIGHT THE THREE CROWS CHANTICLEER AND PARTLET THE FROG ...
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... bird could be , and wished very much to pluck one of the feathers out of its tail . At last the eldest said , " I must and will have a feather . " So she waited till Dummling was gone to bed , and then seized the goose by the wing ; but ...
... bird could be , and wished very much to pluck one of the feathers out of its tail . At last the eldest said , " I must and will have a feather . " So she waited till Dummling was gone to bed , and then seized the goose by the wing ; but ...
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... Bird is generally called the Phoenix , is of great antiquity . Perinskiold , in the catalogue to Hickes , mentions the Saga of Artus Fagra , and describes the contents thus : " Hist . de tribus fratribus , Carolo , Vilhielmo , atque ...
... Bird is generally called the Phoenix , is of great antiquity . Perinskiold , in the catalogue to Hickes , mentions the Saga of Artus Fagra , and describes the contents thus : " Hist . de tribus fratribus , Carolo , Vilhielmo , atque ...
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... bird came flying and sat upon the tree , This bird's feathers were all of pure gold ; and as it was snapping at one of the apples with its beak , the gardener's son jumped up and shot an arrow at it . The arrow , however , did the bird ...
... bird came flying and sat upon the tree , This bird's feathers were all of pure gold ; and as it was snapping at one of the apples with its beak , the gardener's son jumped up and shot an arrow at it . The arrow , however , did the bird ...
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... bird and his country in the same manner . Time passed on again , and the youngest son too . wished to set out into the wide world , to seek for the golden bird ; but his father would not listen to him for a long while , for he was very ...
... bird and his country in the same manner . Time passed on again , and the youngest son too . wished to set out into the wide world , to seek for the golden bird ; but his father would not listen to him for a long while , for he was very ...
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