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Stories for the household (1889)

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Bayes, Alfred Walter, 1832-1909, ill · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 564

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bs and blossoms;gay butterflies chased each other to and fro. The ephemeral insectsdanced as if all the world were created merely for them to dance and bemerry in. All that the Tree had experienced for years and years, andthat had happened around him, seemed to pass by him again, as in afestive… … THE LOVERS AT TUB OLD OAK TEEE. He saw hostile warriors in coloured jerkins and with shining weapons,with spear and halbert, pitching their tents and striking them again.The watch-fires flamed up anew, and men sang and slept under thebranches of the Tree. He saw loving couples meeting near his…

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