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Grimm's fairy tales : retold in one-syllable words (1899)

Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859, André, R. (Richard), 1834-1907, ill, P. G., ill · New York : McLoughlin Brothers · leaf 147

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where did you get that fine goose,if I may ask you? I gave my pig for it, said Hans. And the pig? I gave my cow for it. And the cow? I gave my horse for her. And the horse? For him I gave a lump of gold as big as my head. And the gold? That was my pay for six years of work. You have done well for… … I FEAR THAT ALL IS NOT RIGHT WITH THAT PIG OF YOURS. All you want is a stone to grind knives on. I have onethat is not quite new, so I will let you have it if you will giveme your goose. Would that suit you? 132 HANS IN LUCK How can you ask me? said Hans. I will do it withjoy. If I can find gold in…

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