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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 225

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hat I have been throwninto the sea by order of the King of the Peacocks. Hehas regretted his promise to marry me, and to be rid of mewithout fuss he has had me drowned. A strange way fora man to behave ! And I should have loved him so much,and we should have been so happy together ! N 193 Old-Time… … She floated hither and thither benumbed that but for little Frillikin, who snuggled toher bosom, and kept a little warmth in her, she must haveperished a hundred times. She was famished with hunger,but on seeing some oysters in their shells she took and ateas many as would appease her. Frillikin…

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