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 88
g teeth, exceedingly sharp and wide apart.They were not very vicious, as yet, but theyshowed that they would be, for they had alreadybegun to bite little boys. Thej^ had been sent tobed early, and were all seven in a large bed, eacliwearing a crown of gold on her head. In thesame room was another… … HOP- a-MY- THUMB. 73 and in the middle of the night, fearing that theogre might come up in the dark and dispatchthem, he got up, took off the night-caps from hisand his brothers heads and went very softly tothe bed where the little ogresses were sleeping;then he removed their goldencrowns and puton…
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