German Popular Stories and Fairy TalesGeorge Bell & Sons, 1888 - 306 pages |
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... TREE 52885 67 72 76 EVENING THE FIFTH . THE GOOSE - GIR KING GRIZZLE - BEARD THE MAN IN THE BAG KARL KATZ • 86 96 101 106 EVENING THE SIXTH . THE BEAR AND THE SKRATTEL • 115 HANS IN LUCK · 128 TOM THUMB 137 SNOW - DROP EVENING THE ...
... TREE 52885 67 72 76 EVENING THE FIFTH . THE GOOSE - GIR KING GRIZZLE - BEARD THE MAN IN THE BAG KARL KATZ • 86 96 101 106 EVENING THE SIXTH . THE BEAR AND THE SKRATTEL • 115 HANS IN LUCK · 128 TOM THUMB 137 SNOW - DROP EVENING THE ...
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... tree ; but he had not worked long before he missed his stroke , and cut himself , and was forced to go home to have the wound dressed . Now it was the little old man that sent him this mischief . Next went out the second son to work ...
... tree ; but he had not worked long before he missed his stroke , and cut himself , and was forced to go home to have the wound dressed . Now it was the little old man that sent him this mischief . Next went out the second son to work ...
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... tree hit him on the leg ; so that he too was forced to go home . Then Dummling said , " Father , I should like to go ... tree ; cut it down , and you will find something at the root . " Then he took his leave , and went his way ...
... tree hit him on the leg ; so that he too was forced to go home . Then Dummling said , " Father , I should like to go ... tree ; cut it down , and you will find something at the root . " Then he took his leave , and went his way ...
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... trees and the very rocks shook . And all the heavens became black with stormy clouds , and the lightnings played , and the thunders rolled ; and you might have seen in the sea great black waves , swelling up like mountains with crowns ...
... trees and the very rocks shook . And all the heavens became black with stormy clouds , and the lightnings played , and the thunders rolled ; and you might have seen in the sea great black waves , swelling up like mountains with crowns ...
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... tree that bore golden apples . Lest any of these apples should be stolen , they were always counted ; but about the time when they began to grow ripe , it was found that every night one of them was gone . The king became very angry at ...
... tree that bore golden apples . Lest any of these apples should be stolen , they were always counted ; but about the time when they began to grow ripe , it was found that every night one of them was gone . The king became very angry at ...
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