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 358
ked inthe meadows, along the streams that watered them.While some of the sailors diverted themselves withgathering flowers, and others fruits, I took my wineand provisions, and sat down near a stream betwixttwo high trees, which formed a thick shade. I madea good meal, and afterward fell asleep. I… … THE VALLEY WAS STREWED WITH DIAMONDS breast, and threw myself upon the ground, whereI lay some time in despair. I upbraided myselfa hundred times for not being content with theproduce of my first voyage, that might have suf-ficed me all my life. But all this was in vain, andmy repentance came too…
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