Wood Magic: A FableCassell, Petter, Galpin, 1882 - 263 pages |
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... cloth of gold myself . " " As for that , " said the Woodpecker , " I myself have no little claim on the score of colour . " " But you have no such azure as me , " said the kingfisher . " Such gaudy hues are in the worst possible taste ...
... cloth of gold myself . " " As for that , " said the Woodpecker , " I myself have no little claim on the score of colour . " " But you have no such azure as me , " said the kingfisher . " Such gaudy hues are in the worst possible taste ...
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