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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 450

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sk. At this instant a faint cry fell on his ear. Heturned, and saw a gray-haired old man extendedon the rocks. His eyes were sunk, his featuresdeadly pale, and gathered into an expression ofdespair. Water!—he stretched his arms toHans, and cried feebly—Water! I am dying. The King of the Golden… … THOU HAST HAD THY SHARE OF LIFE over the whole heaven, and left it dark with oneheavy, impenetrable shade. The sun was setting;it plunged toward the horizon like a red-hot ball. The roar of the Golden River rose on Hanss ear.He stood at the brink of the chasm through whichit ran. Its waves were…

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