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The treasure chest of my bookhouse (1920)

Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 20

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ing and merry-making ceased,and everybody began to wail and cry until it was enough towring ones heart to hear. Then, in the midst of all the wailingand crying, a door was flung open, and in came six tall and ter-rible black men, dressed all in black from top to toe, carryingeach a flaming torch;… … »7 t I MY BOOK HOUSE fear—^by the arms, and marched him through dark, gloomyentries and passageways, until they came at last to the very heartof the palace. There was a great high-vaulted room all of black marble,and in the middle of it was a pedestal with seven steps, all ofblack marble; and on…

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