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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 176

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ritten: Break this, my king, and be comforted. They took it up to the king as they had done the first. And the kingsnatched it like a hungry man. He broke the cake, and there was thenecklace and the locket that he had given the queen. Where did this come from ? said he. But they could tell him no… … wanted to see who it was that brought the cakes that they took up-stairsto the king. So he watched and watched, and by and by the clock strucktwelve. And when the last stroke sounded the dove flew down from overthe window, and as soon as it lit upon the floor it was the white doveno longer, but the…

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