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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 441

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ily on the floor, Thor andhis companions fell asleep. Not long had they slept when a strange trembling shook theearth and awoke them,—a roar and long drawn rumbling. It is an earthquake! cried Thi-alfi. Thereat Thor sent Lokiand the others for safety into an inner room that seemed to be oneof five… … upheaval which they had thought an earthquake the night beforewas but the noise of his snoring! Boldly he approached the giant. Awake! he cried, and tell me who thou art. Who be I? cried the giant, stretching and looking about.Skrymir, my little fellow,—Skrymir, the giant,—thats whoI be. But where…

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