A treasury of Pleasure books for young and old [ed. by J. Cundall].1851 |
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... called for more wine , telling them all to drink as much as they could carry , and he would pay the reckoning . The Sheriff then turned to Robin Hood , and asked him whether he had any horned beasts to sell ROBIN HOOD .
... called for more wine , telling them all to drink as much as they could carry , and he would pay the reckoning . The Sheriff then turned to Robin Hood , and asked him whether he had any horned beasts to sell ROBIN HOOD .
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... tell you the truth , " replied the Sheriff , " I only half like your company , and wish myself away from hence . " Then Robin Hood put his bugle to his mouth and blew three blasts , when about a hundred men , with Little John at their ...
... tell you the truth , " replied the Sheriff , " I only half like your company , and wish myself away from hence . " Then Robin Hood put his bugle to his mouth and blew three blasts , when about a hundred men , with Little John at their ...
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... telling him if he had shewn a little Christian mercy he should not only have re- turned the money , but made a present to the Abbey . And , indeed , the monks had to rue their merciless- ness in the end , as Robin Hood levied a toll of ...
... telling him if he had shewn a little Christian mercy he should not only have re- turned the money , but made a present to the Abbey . And , indeed , the monks had to rue their merciless- ness in the end , as Robin Hood levied a toll of ...
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... tell me freely whom you prefer for a hus- band - this gouty old knight or one of these bold young fellows ? " " Alas ! " said the young maid , cast- ing down her eyes , " Allen - a - Dale has courted me for seven long years , and he is ...
... tell me freely whom you prefer for a hus- band - this gouty old knight or one of these bold young fellows ? " " Alas ! " said the young maid , cast- ing down her eyes , " Allen - a - Dale has courted me for seven long years , and he is ...
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... tell of the of a certain Friar Tuck , who , having been expelled from Fountain Abbey for his irregular conduct , lived in a rude hut he had built himself amidst the woods , and who was said to wield a quarter - staff and let fly an ...
... tell of the of a certain Friar Tuck , who , having been expelled from Fountain Abbey for his irregular conduct , lived in a rude hut he had built himself amidst the woods , and who was said to wield a quarter - staff and let fly an ...
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abbot Allen-a-Dale animal answered archers asked bargain beard beautiful bird BOOKS FOR YOUNG brother butcher castle CHARMED FAWN companion cried delighted dinner door drake DRAWINGS BY EDWARD Earl of Huntingdon EDWARD WEHNERT Emperor Barbarossa exclaimed flew flock follow Fountain Abbey Friar Tuck gave goats golden goose hand HARRISON WEIR head hearing horse hunt huntsmen ILLUSTRATED WITH SIX inquired John Little king knife-grinder Kyffhauser Little John lived Lord LUCK majesty Marquis of Carabas marsh master milk monk morning mother never night ogre once outlaw passed through Sherwood peasant Peter Klaus PETER THE GOATHERD piep PLEASURE BOOKS poor duckling PUSS IN BOOTS Quack queen quoth reached replied saying Sheriff Sherwood Forest shew Sir Rychard Sittendorf SIX DRAWINGS sooner stones swans swim thing tired took UGLY LITTLE DUCK vanish at dawn wild geese YOUNG AND OLD