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Curious stories about fairies, and other funny people : with illustrations (1856)

Austin, Sarah, 1793-1867, translator, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. King of the golden river, or The black brothers, Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884. Good-natured bear, Carové, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1789-1852. Kinderleben, oder, Das Märchen ohne Ende. English, Browning, Robert, 1812-1889. Pied Piper of Hamelin, Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874, illustrator, Andrew, John, 1815-1875, engraver, Ticknor and Fields, publisher, Thurston and Torry, printer · Boston : Ticknor and Fields · leaf 287

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the stars, which poured their warmthand radiance over the spring. And many a littlegnat and beetle burst the narrow cell in which it wasenclosed, and crept out slowly, and, half asleep, un-folded and shook its tender wings, and soon gainedstrength, and flew off* to untried delights. And as the-… … THE GLOW WORM. THE GLOW-WORM. ^ It was on the evening of a sultry day in the sum-mer, that a poor widow was sitting at the window ofher little cottage looking into the garden that sur-rounded it. An agreeable and fragrant odor waswafted into the apartment by the gentle breeze fromthe grass which…

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