Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 22
sed was very large, but Duke Subislaus had tokeep his word, cost him what it might. But the Wieker kept theirs also, and in an in-credibly short time the given ground was coveredwith houses and strong defenses. In remembrance of their agency in building it,and of the cry that accompanied the death… … An old man who lived by a gate, On the passers-by promptly would wait; And when no one would ride, He would open it wide,And march through himself in great state. KING MIDAS.By Celia Thaxter. Heard you, O little children, This wonderful story toldOf the Phrygian king whose fatal touch Turned…
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