Fairy tales; Fantasy literature; Gnomes -- Juvenile fiction
They spend a pleasant summer on two adjoining farms in Vermont. During
the voyage they try to capture a "frigate" but little Jim is caught and
about to be punished by the Captain when his confederates hasten in and
save him.
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GROSSET & DUNLAP, PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK
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_"Give me the bag," the Steward said,
A frown upon his face.
"I'll lock you in a dungeon deep
That you may know your place."_
[Illustration]
_"Help, help! The Polar Bears are left
Upon the Iceberg chill.
Turn back the Ark; we cannot leave
Them on that icy hill!"_
[Illustration]
_"Your Highness," cried the Polar Bear,
"The fast Iceberg Express
Has broken into smithereens;
Too bad, I must confess."_
[Illustration]
_When Little Hero met the Goose
He asked her what to do.
So, children, read the Wind Wagon
And learn how it came true._
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Transcriber's Notes:
Page 70, opening quotation mark added ("As they rolled along)
Page 157, "Ed." changed to "Ned" (and taking Ned with him)
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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