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 39
train starts For the poppyland afar.The summons clear falls on the ear, All aboard for the sleeping car! But What is the fare to poppyland? I hope it is not too dear.The fare is this—a hug and a kiss, And its paid to the engineer. So I ask of Him who children took On His knee in kindness great:Take… … BLUEBEARD gfcyTvA-,^/^j,N CE upon a time there lived a greatlord who had many beautiful homesand who was fairly rolling in wealth.He had town houses and castles in thecountry, all filled with rich furnitureand costly vessels of gold and silver.In spite of all his riches, however,nobody liked the…
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