Ségur, Sophie, comtesse de, 1799-1874, Sterrett, Virginia Frances, ill · Philadelphia, The Penn publishing company · leaf 106
But, alas! the garden was filled with innumerableplants utterly unknown to him and it was impossibleto know how to distinguish the plant of life. Happily heremembered that the good fairy Bienfaisante had told himthat when he reached the summit of the mountain he mustcall the Doctor who cultivated… … tikAj^^srJjM^^l^M^^A^ under his arm, spectacles on his crooked little nose and worethe great black cloak of a doctor. What are you seeking, little one? said the Doctor;and how is it possible that you have gained this summit? Doctor, I come from the fairy Bienfaisante, to ask theplant of life to…
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