English Literature for Boys and GirlsF. A. Stokes Company, 1916 - 686 strani When we were little, before we could read for ourselves, did we not gather eagerly round father or mother, friend or nurse, at the promise of a story? When we grew older, what happy hours did we not spend with our books. How the printed words made us forget the world in which we live, and carried us away to a wonderland, |
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HOW CAEDMON SANG AND HOW HE FELL ONCE MORE | 73 |
THE FATHER OF ENGLISH HISTORY | 79 |
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