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The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book

Front matter

Reading edition

BY

MRS. BURTON HARRISON

ILLUSTRATED BY

MISS ROSINA EMMET

LONDON SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, AND RIVINGTON Crown Buildings, 188 Fleet Street

[All rights reserved]

Dedicated

TO

Fairfax, Frank and Archy

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CONTENTS.

PAGE

Introduction xiii

The Princess Eglantine 1

Dame Martha's Step-Daughter; or, The Grandmother of the Gnomes 19

The Adventures of Ha'penny; or, The Dwarf, the Witch, and the Magic Slippers 47

Sybilla, Myrtillo, and Furioso 69

Annette; or, The Magic Coffee-Mill 81

Juliet; or, The Little White Mouse 89

The Fairies and the Fiddler 107

Ethelinda; or, The Ice King's Bride 130

Deep-Sea Violets 149

The Wild Woodsman 178

The Frozen Hearth-Fairy 185

Rosy's Stay-at-Home Parties 189

Blondina; or, The Turkey-Queen 211

Timid Agnes 237

The Ogress and the Cook 244

Miss Peggy and the Frog 268

The Leperhaun: A Legend of the Emerald Isle 276

Romances of the Middle Ages

The Trials of Sir Isumbras 282

Bisclaveret 291

Roswal and Lilian 297

Eliduc and Guilliadun 308

The Falcon-King 317

Sir Eglamour and Crystabell 329

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