Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 241
with great joy. Witches have red eyes and cannot see well, butthey can smell very keenly, and this old woman hadknown all the time that Hansel and Cxrethel werecoming. When she did see them, she said, Here are two dainty bits that will make a finemouthful for me. Then again in the morning before… … COME inside; no one will hurt you Then she caught Hansel in her great rough hand,carried him into a httle room and locked him in therebehind an iz-on grating. Although he screamedloudly with fear, and kicked as hard as he could,the old witch paid no attention, but hurried backto the bedroom where…
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