The children's book; a collection of the best and most famous stories and poems in the English language (1910)
Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and company · leaf 234
ood-ness knows what was in my bed. I lay uponsomething hard, so that I am black and blueall over. It is quite dreadful! Now they saw that she was a real prin-cess, for through the twenty mattresses andthe twenty eider-down beds she had felt thepea. No one but a real princess could be sodelicate. So… … 198 STORIES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN. HOLGER DANSKE. In Denmark there lies a castle named Kron-borg. It lies close by the Ore Sound, where theships pass through by hundreds every day —English, Russian, and likewise Prussian ships.And they salute the old castle with cannons — Boom ! And the…
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