Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 458
ed ; but the maid, though kind, Was curious, so with a pinShe pierced the nut at once, to find But emptiness within. Straight through each breadth of raiment rare,Just where her prying pin-point went. The goose-girl found, to her despair,^here showed a hopeless rent. In vain the maid, to overcome… … 44S Hans the Innocent Written and Illustrated by M. I. Wood Once upon a time there was a woman calledMrs. Stockchen aridshehadason named Hans.They lived together in a little cottage and theyhad a hen and a cow. One morning Mrs. Stockchen said to her son : Hans, my dear, will you take Cowslip, the…
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