The wonder clock, or, Four & twenty marvelous tales : being one for each hour of the day (1887)
Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911, Pyle, Katharine, d. 1938 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 162
10 146 HOW BOOTS BEFOOLED THE KING. So, good! then if the wise man in the sack would tell the high-coun-cillor how to escape the clever rogue, the high-councillor would give thewise man twenty dollars. But no, that was not to be done; wisdom was not bought so cheaply asthe high-councillor seemed to…
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