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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 204

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all the world like as fineand strapping a lass as ever a body saw. Then he went up to the giantshouse, and—rap ! tap ! tap !—he knocked at the door as bold as brass. Thegiant was in this time, and he came and opened the door himself. Butwhen he saw what he thought was a fine lass, he smiled as… … Oh, yes! that suited Peterkin; of course he would come in. So in hecame, and then he and the giant sat down to supper together. After theyhad eaten as much as they could the giant laid his head in Peterkins lap,and Peterkin combed his hair and combed his hair, until he fell fast asleepand began to…

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