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 30
his head and to seeanother more powerful than himself, and in his dis-contentment he exclaimed, Would that I were aking such as that one. The Discontented Stonecutter 13 Once again his good fairy appeared, waved hiswand, and said, It shall be as thou desirest. Im-mediately the man was king, and… … THE STONECUTTER AND HIS SILKEN COUCH face of the king so that even the golden sunshadedid not keep him from suffering. Once more hesighed discontentedly, If I could only be the sun!Almost before he spoke he found himself to bethe sun, and he began joyously to send his fieryrays above, below and…
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