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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 727

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of blue. I wonder if the princes there are wondrous fine to see,If they are just as passing fair as princes used to be;If giants roam about the land, and fairy dragons, too,Beyond the distant mountains, the fairy hills of blue. Do you suppose the princesses who dwell in castles thereHave raven… … A HEADING. BY HELEN GARDNER WATERMAN, AGE 14. I told the grown-ups once a bit to see what they would say.They said there was no fairyland, in such a funny way.But they can talk and talk and talk — we know it is not true:There s one beyond the mountains, the fairy hills of blue. THE STORY OF A WORD.…

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