Stories in Precious Stones. With ... IllustrationsHenry S. King & Company, 1873 - 221 стор. |
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... voice , some plaintive , yearning song , to which her husband accompanied her softly . The company listened and applauded . ' Let the little one dance , Menetta , ' said the husband . The woman clapped her hands , as a signal to the ...
... voice , some plaintive , yearning song , to which her husband accompanied her softly . The company listened and applauded . ' Let the little one dance , Menetta , ' said the husband . The woman clapped her hands , as a signal to the ...
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... voice choked with passion , to his cupbearer , tell me how many goblets , more costly than this , and possessing the merit of being unbroken , do I possess ? ' ' Not less than a hundred , sire . ' ' You hear , ' said the king to Prince ...
... voice choked with passion , to his cupbearer , tell me how many goblets , more costly than this , and possessing the merit of being unbroken , do I possess ? ' ' Not less than a hundred , sire . ' ' You hear , ' said the king to Prince ...
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... voice , — ' Arise , my lords ; a king's word is sacred . I said Prince Hazor's request should be granted . It shall be . But the matter thereof seems to me incredible , an idle fancy . His highness shall be kept in bonds for eight days ...
... voice , — ' Arise , my lords ; a king's word is sacred . I said Prince Hazor's request should be granted . It shall be . But the matter thereof seems to me incredible , an idle fancy . His highness shall be kept in bonds for eight days ...
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... voice was faint and low now . ' I place the treasure of the Armstrongs on your bonnie hand . Let their treasure be yours . Never disgrace it , never forget its teaching . Now leave me . I have done my work on earth ; I would be alone ...
... voice was faint and low now . ' I place the treasure of the Armstrongs on your bonnie hand . Let their treasure be yours . Never disgrace it , never forget its teaching . Now leave me . I have done my work on earth ; I would be alone ...
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... voice answered their calls . They had to abandon the search in despair when night closed in . The next day had hardly dawned before the count set out into the wood , to look for his missing child . He ran hither and thither , he ...
... voice answered their calls . They had to abandon the search in despair when night closed in . The next day had hardly dawned before the count set out into the wood , to look for his missing child . He ran hither and thither , he ...
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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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