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 98
e Tree thought of a summer dayin the woods, or of a winter night there, when thestars beamed; he thought of Christmas Eve and ofKlumpey-Dumpey, the only story he had everheard or knew how to tell; and thus the Tree wasburned. The boys played in the garden, and the youngesthad on his breast a golden… … ^HEN a man writes as beautiful and asinteresting stories as Hans ChristianAndersen has written for children,we like to know something about him;and we find that nothing that he everwrote was much more interesting thanhis own life. Certainly no one whoknew him while he was a child could have…
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