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 395
it true that the cost of the grain to feed themis a mere trifle ? How much is an English shilling in our money?Is a dollar and a half a pair too much to expect forgood chickens? Is eighty-seven and a half centstoo small a price for a pair? Is twenty pounds toomuch or too little for twenty-five… … HOLGER DANSKE By Hans Christian Andersen Note.—The first paragraphs of this story con-tain an old Danish legend which Hans ChristianAndersen uses very skilfully. We can imaginethat the story would mean a great deal more to boysof Denmark than it does to us, for they would bea great deal more…
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