 Then the Queen began to weep and cry, so that the manikin pitied her. " I will give you three days' time," said he; "if by that time you find out my name, then shall you keep your child.  The Beacon First-sixth Reader - Page 77by James Hiram Fassett - 1914Full view - About this book
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...all at once he came into her room, and said, " Now give me what you said you would." The Queen was in terror, and offered the little man all the riches of the kingdom if he would leave her the child. But he said, — " No, something that is living is dearer to me than all the treasures in the world."... | |
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...suddenly into her room, and said, "Now give me what you promised me." The Queen was terrified greatly, and offered the little man all the riches of the kingdom if he would only leave the child; but the little man said, "No, I would rather have something living than all the... | |
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...came suddenly to her room and said, Now give me what you promised me. The queen was terrified greatly, and offered the little man all the riches of the kingdom if only he would leave the child; but the little man said, No, I would rather have something living than... | |
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