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... fairy tales for the young ; the volume contains many pictures . " - Daily News . " Will no doubt be duly appreciated by the ' bright eyes and listening ears ' for whose benefit they are written . " - Leeds Mercury . " A very pretty book ...
... fairy tales for the young ; the volume contains many pictures . " - Daily News . " Will no doubt be duly appreciated by the ' bright eyes and listening ears ' for whose benefit they are written . " - Leeds Mercury . " A very pretty book ...
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Fanny Lablache. CONTENTS . LITTLE CHICKWEED THE IVY GIRL PAGE I 51 MISS MIGNONETTE 71 FAIRY WILD PANSY 143 DAME SWEETBRIAR 151 THE PRINCESS POPPY . 203 LIST OF FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS . " OH ! POOR.
Fanny Lablache. CONTENTS . LITTLE CHICKWEED THE IVY GIRL PAGE I 51 MISS MIGNONETTE 71 FAIRY WILD PANSY 143 DAME SWEETBRIAR 151 THE PRINCESS POPPY . 203 LIST OF FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS . " OH ! POOR.
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... ' Haven't I ? Oh , well ! I wish that , one day , soon , a fairy may send her coach and pair to fetch us all to spend the day with her . Will that do ? " " It's about as sensible a wish as the first 98 A WAYSIDE POSY .
... ' Haven't I ? Oh , well ! I wish that , one day , soon , a fairy may send her coach and pair to fetch us all to spend the day with her . Will that do ? " " It's about as sensible a wish as the first 98 A WAYSIDE POSY .
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Fanny Lablache. " Do let me brush my hair . " " A regular fairy tale invitation , isn't it ? “ I feel half afraid ! ” " Nonsense ! I don't ! " " Where is my other glove ? " Have you another big pin ? 99 99 " When shall we be back , I ...
Fanny Lablache. " Do let me brush my hair . " " A regular fairy tale invitation , isn't it ? “ I feel half afraid ! ” " Nonsense ! I don't ! " " Where is my other glove ? " Have you another big pin ? 99 99 " When shall we be back , I ...
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... fairy tale , " whispered Daisy . " And the invisible attendant with cat's paws is changed into an important old lady in black silk , " said Buttercup . " And we are the Princesses , " said Jonquil ; " just three of us . No ! four of us ...
... fairy tale , " whispered Daisy . " And the invisible attendant with cat's paws is changed into an important old lady in black silk , " said Buttercup . " And we are the Princesses , " said Jonquil ; " just three of us . No ! four of us ...
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Author BARBARA HUTTON Bevis birds Bridgetta Buttercup carriage castle Chickweed Chickweed's cloth elegant Cloudheart coloured course cried Jonquil Crown 8vo Daisy Dame Sweetbriar daughter Day of Wonders Dilly door dress Edition Equerry eyes face fairy Fcap feel four friends G. A. HENTY garden gilt edges gone Groundsel hands HARRISON WEIR head heart Hipposilos Illustrated by JOHN Joyce Halling Katremè King King's knew Lady Pazienza laugh little Princess lived look Majesty matter Mignonette Mignonette's Miss Jonquil Miss Miggonet Mistress morocco nose once perhaps pleasant Post 8vo present pretty price 6d Prince Princess Poppy Princess Wuntha road round Royal 16mo Royal Highness Sgunda Shillings Shillings and Sixpence Sire sisters smile snow Stories sure tears tell thing THOMAS HOOD thought Thousand town village voice walk wish wonder words young girl
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Page 23 - Butler's Outline Maps, and Key, or GEOGRAPHICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL EXERCISES ; with a Set of Coloured Outline Maps, designed for the use of Young Persons. By the late WILLIAM BUTLER. Enlarged by the Author's Son, J.
Page 17 - Little Lessons for Little Learners, in Words of One Syllable. By Mrs. BARWELL.
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Page 3 - Caxton's Fifteen O's and other Prayers. Printed by command of the Princess Elizabeth, Queen of England and France, and also of the Princess Margaret, mother of our Sovereign Lord the Kftng.
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