Sesame & lilies, The two paths, & The king of the golden river (1909)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · London, J. M. Dent & co.; New York, E. P. Dutton & co · leaf 282
lains below, the in-heritance of the Three Brothers was adesert. What had once been the richest soil in thekingdom, became a shifting heap of red sand; and thebrothers, unable longer to contend with the adverse skies,abandoned their valueless patrimony in despair, to seeksome means of gaining a… … 262 King of the Golden River Suppose we turn goldsmiths? said Schwartz toHans, as they entered the large city. It is a goodknaves trade; we can put a great deal of copper intothe gold, without any ones finding it out. The thought was agreed to be a very good one; theyhired a furnace, and turned…
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