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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 891

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inn TOADS KECEPTION in THE WOELD. She had an immense desire to get to the edge of the well, and to lookover ; she felt such a longing for the green — up there ; and the nextmorning, when it chanced that the bucket was being drawn up, filledwith water, and stopped for a moment just in front of the… … .V The Toad. 855 TJgh, you beast! said the farm labourer who emptied the bucket,when he saw the toad. Youre the ugliest thing Ive seen for onewhile. And he made a kick with his wooden shoe at the Toad, whichjust escaped being crushed by managing to scramble into the nettleswhich grew high by the…

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