Stories in Precious Stones. With ... IllustrationsHenry S. King & Company, 1873 - 221 стор. |
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... Causes its wearer to be invincible in all feats of strength . Ensures long life , health , and prosperity . Ruby : Discovers poison ; it also ensures the cure of all evils springing from the unkindness of friends . Sardonyx - Ensures ...
... Causes its wearer to be invincible in all feats of strength . Ensures long life , health , and prosperity . Ruby : Discovers poison ; it also ensures the cure of all evils springing from the unkindness of friends . Sardonyx - Ensures ...
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... cause ? ' They told him of the king's infirmity . ' We are come to ask your advice ; you are well skilled in all secrets of earth and air ; you know remedies and medicines un- dreamed of by us ; aid then to cure our sovereign , your ...
... cause ? ' They told him of the king's infirmity . ' We are come to ask your advice ; you are well skilled in all secrets of earth and air ; you know remedies and medicines un- dreamed of by us ; aid then to cure our sovereign , your ...
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... cause . A banquet , ' he cried , turning to his men ; ' let it be prepared ; our day's work is over . Our work , ' he continued , turning to the prince in an explanatory manner , ' is no sinecure . We rule over all the land of gems ...
... cause . A banquet , ' he cried , turning to his men ; ' let it be prepared ; our day's work is over . Our work , ' he continued , turning to the prince in an explanatory manner , ' is no sinecure . We rule over all the land of gems ...
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... cause of my absence , has suffered upon . my journey , so much indeed , that though of inestimable value in very truth , it will appear but mean in your eyes when compared with the riches this day presented to you . ' He displayed his ...
... cause of my absence , has suffered upon . my journey , so much indeed , that though of inestimable value in very truth , it will appear but mean in your eyes when compared with the riches this day presented to you . ' He displayed his ...
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... caused them to doubt the near approach of his end . He only smiled when they told him so . ' I know my hour is come , ' he would say ; ' I feel it . But I know also that I shall have life enough left me to finish my task . ' Lastly ...
... caused them to doubt the near approach of his end . He only smiled when they told him so . ' I know my hour is come , ' he would say ; ' I feel it . But I know also that I shall have life enough left me to finish my task . ' Lastly ...
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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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