Favorite fairy tales; the childhood choice of representative men and women (1907)
Newell, Peter, 1862-1924, Bennett, Francis I · New York, Harper · leaf 52
quite close to him, and strucka blow at his head with his sword ofsharpness; but he missed his aim, andonly cut off his nose, which made himroar like loud claps of thunder. Herolled his glaring eyes round on everyside, but could not see who had givenhim the blow; so he took up his ironclub, and… … rx.^ JACK THE GIANT-KILLER the giant rose from it, he stabbed himin the back, when, after a few howls, hedropped down dead. Jack cut off hisbead and sent it, with the head of hisbrother, to King Arthur by a wagonwhich he had hired for that purpose.When Jack had thus killed these twomonsters, he…
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