Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859, Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939, ill · New York : Doubleday, Page · leaf 134
hed the middle of the forest, their Father said: Now, children, pick up some wood, I want to make a fireto warm you. Hansel and Grethel gathered the twigs together and soonmade a huge pile. Then the pile was lighted, and when itblazed up, the Woman said : Now lie down by the fire andrest yourselves… … Hansel picked up the glittering white pebbles and filled bis pockets with them. HANSEL AND GRETHEL their Father was quite near because they could hear the soundof an axe. It was no axe, however, but a branch which theMan had tied to a dead tree, and which blew backwards andforwards against it. They…
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