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Title: Stories for the household
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894 Bayes, Alfred Walter, 1832-1909, ill
Subjects: Fairy tales
Publisher: London : G. Routledge and Sons

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iors 517 fhe Butterfly 523 Anne Lisbeth , 525 The Last Dream of the Old Oak Tree. 535 PageThe Bell-Deep 540 The Little Sea Maid 543 The Wild Swans 560 The Marsh Kings Daughter 573 The Pen and Inkstand 008 A Story from the Sand-Dunes G10 The Phoenix Bird 037 The Garden of Paradise (,;,<.) The Ice Maiden 650 The Swans Nest 691 The Stone of the Wise Men SH2 The Psyche 705 The Story of My Life 716 The Will-o-the-Wisp is in the Town, says the Moor-Woman... 788 The Windmill 799 In the Nursery 802 The Golden Treasure 805 The Storm shakes the Shield 814 The Bird of Popular Song 818 The Legend of Niirnberg Castle 821 A Night in the Apennines 823 The Carnival in Rome 826 Mahomets Birthday. A Scene in Constantinople 830 Days in the Mediterranean 836 The Graveyard at Scutari 840 The Bosphorus 841 Athens The Toad The Porters Son 851) Put off is not Done with 875 The Snowdrop 879 Our Aunt 883 The Dryad 888 The Thistles Experiences 900 Poultry Megs Family 909 What one can Invent 920 In Sweden 923
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THE OLD WOMAN HANO3 TIIE SHILLING HOUND THE CHILDS NECK. THE SILVER SHILLING. TIIEKE was once a Shilling. He came out quite bright from the Mint,and sprang up, and rang out, Hurrah! now I m off into the wideworld. And into the wide world he certainly went. The child held him with soft warm hands; the miser clutched him ina cold avaricious palm; the old man turned him goodness knows howmany times before parting with him; while careless youth rolled himlightly away. The Shilling was of silver, and had very little copper 2 Stories for the Household. about him: he had been now a whole year in the world—that is to say,in the country in which he had been struck. But one day he startedon his foreign travels ; he was the last native coin in. the purse borne byhis travelling master. The gentleman was himself not aware that hestill had this coin until he came across it by chance. Why, here s a shilling from home left to me, he said. Well, hecan make the journey with me. And the Shilling rattl

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