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 320
to the floor. There she lay and they had to pickher up and carry her out of the room. But everybody saw that the drummer had brought the bird she hadasked for, and all were as glad as glad could be. The king gave ordersthat they should fire off the town cannon, just as they did on his birth-day,… … on his whistle, and there stood King Stork. Here is your dark-cap andyour feather, says he, and it is I who am thankful to you, for they havewon me a real princess for a wife. Yes, good, says King Stork, you have won her, sure enough, butthe next thing is to keep her; for a lass is not cured of…
Fairy tales · Illustrated children's books
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