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... happiness , Aennerl ? -what can we want more in this world ? True , we work hard all day , but is not our toil repaid when we sit together thus , while the warm evening sun shines round us , and the blue heaven above and the green ...
... happiness , Aennerl ? -what can we want more in this world ? True , we work hard all day , but is not our toil repaid when we sit together thus , while the warm evening sun shines round us , and the blue heaven above and the green ...
Page 107
... happiness . The smiles of honest friends , and the love of a true heart , and the testimony of an approving conscience are not to be bartered away for all the gold in all the mines of the earth . Wilder Karl laughed with his two or ...
... happiness . The smiles of honest friends , and the love of a true heart , and the testimony of an approving conscience are not to be bartered away for all the gold in all the mines of the earth . Wilder Karl laughed with his two or ...
Page 109
... happiness ; we want nothing more in this world than the warm sun , and the blue sky- and to be together ! Yes , Jössl , we shall always be happy together . " They walked on together ; as they reached the memorial of the dead miners the ...
... happiness ; we want nothing more in this world than the warm sun , and the blue sky- and to be together ! Yes , Jössl , we shall always be happy together . " They walked on together ; as they reached the memorial of the dead miners the ...
Page 110
... happiest , for he had the prettiest and most sensible woman of Tirol for his bride . The brief days were all too short for the pleasure they found in each other's society , and they were scarcely ever apart the whole day through . Once ...
... happiest , for he had the prettiest and most sensible woman of Tirol for his bride . The brief days were all too short for the pleasure they found in each other's society , and they were scarcely ever apart the whole day through . Once ...
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... happiness I had so nearly bought ! Spare me , therefore , lovely lady - say not the word ! but come with me into the shady pine- forest , where you shall have every thing heart can desire the noblest palace , the widest domain , and ...
... happiness I had so nearly bought ! Spare me , therefore , lovely lady - say not the word ! but come with me into the shady pine- forest , where you shall have every thing heart can desire the noblest palace , the widest domain , and ...
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answered asked baron Baroness beautiful brothers castle Clamer cloth coloured cried Death's Head delight Devil Dietlieb Dietrich von Bern dwarf earth Edition Eligio exclaimed eyes father Fcap fear Fearless Johnny Gerach gilt edges Giuseppa give gold hand happiness HARRISON WEIR head heard heart heroes Hildebrand horse Illustrations Jössl Katharina king Klein-Else knew lady Lareyn laugh live look Luxehale magician maiden Marmolata Molveno morocco mother mountain never night Norgs once orphan Aennerl Ottilia palace passed pears peasant plain poor Post 8vo prince princess promise Radpot Rathgeb replied rich rock rose round Royal 16mo seemed Simild South Tirol story sword Taland tell Theodoric thing THOMAS DARNELL thought Three Black Dogs Tirol told TOM HOOD took turned voice Vorarlberg walked wife Wilder Jäger Wittich word young Zovanin
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