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The giant scissors (1911)

Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows), 1863-1931 · Boston, L.C. Page and Company (Incorporated) · leaf 41

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issorsgrew sharper and sharperand ever more quick to springforward at his bidding. One day a herald dasheddown the highway, shoutingthrough his silver trumpetthat a beautiful Princess hadbeen carried away by theOgre. She was the onlychild of the King of this country, and theknights and nobles of… … 4O THE GATE OF THE GIANT SCISSORS. So from far and near, indeed from almostevery country under the sun, came knightsand princes to fight the Ogre. One by onetheir brave heads were cut off and stuck onpoles along the moat that surrounded thecastle. Still the beautiful Princess languished in…

Children's stories, American

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