Laboulaye, Edouard, 1811-1883, McCandlish, Edward G., ill · New York : Harper · leaf 138
led, and the rock cracked and crumbled.Marienka seized her husbands hand. Dont be alarmed, my fair one; in a moment it will belight. All at once a thousand lights waved in the air. Thedwarfs of the mountain, each with a torch in his hand, cameto salute their lord, the King of the Mines.… … AS THE MOTHER GAZED LOVINGLY AT HER BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTER, MARIENKA LAUGHED IN HER SLEEP THE GOLD BREAD bleached forests and mountains that raised their pale andgloomy summits to the skies. Firs, beeches, birches, oaks,rocks, all were of lead. At the end of the forest stretched avast meadow the grass…
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