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The Catskill fairies (1876)

Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales), 1849-1916 · New York : Harper & Brothers, Publishers · leaf 99

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es. Spread the cloth on the table, said the squirrel. Fancy their astonishment when a grand feast appeared onthe magic cloth. Ducks and turkeys dressed with flowers, de-licious confectionery in sparkling heaps, and tempting fruits.The fifth boys gift was not so poor a one after all. Then the sixth… … Eat us up, if you like, or do anything with us ; we areyour slaves, growled the animals together. Yes, he had control over all beasts for any service he mightrequire. The little old woman must have been a fairy after all!shouted the brothers, beside themselves with delight. The pretty squirrel…

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