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Old-time stories (1921)

Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703, Johnson, A. E. (Alfred Edwin), b. 1879, Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, ill · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 217

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them the bushel of goldencrowns, and clothes enough to last for ten years, with achange of dress twice a day ; and they did nothing butlaugh and sing on the voyage. Presently the nurse said to the boatman : Tell me, tell me, are we near the Land of Peacocks ? Not yet, not yet, replied the boatman.… … The wicked nurse 1 Very near, very near, said the boatman. When he answered thus the nurse sat down beside himin the stern of the boat. If you like, you can be rich forever, she said to him. I should like that well, replied the boatman. If you like, she went on, you can gain good money. I ask…

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