. The one strand river, and other fairy tales . THK KIXC, Ol- SPAINS DAUGHTER CAME TO VISIT ME The Little Nut-Tree I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bearBut a silver nutmeg, and a golden pear:The King of Spains daughter came to visit meAnd all for the sake of my little nut-tree. Nursery Rhyme. OGER, the blacksmith, stood outside thesmithy door one bright May-day andshaded his eyes with his hand as he lookedfirst toward the town, then away over thecountry roads, to see if any business wasstirring in his direction. The roads werealmost deserted except for little groups ofchildren hurryin
. The one strand river, and other fairy tales . THK KIXC, Ol- SPAINS DAUGHTER CAME TO VISIT ME The Little Nut-Tree I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bearBut a silver nutmeg, and a golden pear:The King of Spains daughter came to visit meAnd all for the sake of my little nut-tree. Nursery Rhyme. OGER, the blacksmith, stood outside thesmithy door one bright May-day andshaded his eyes with his hand as he lookedfirst toward the town, then away over thecountry roads, to see if any business wasstirring in his direction. The roads werealmost deserted except for little groups ofchildren hurrying to school ; but presentlyhe heard the sound of a horses feet approach-ing down a winding lane that led from adistant village. Theres a shoe loose there, or Im nosmith, he said to himself; and casting aglance at the fire of his forge, to see that it 28 The Little Nut-Tree was burning brightly, he stepped out into theroad to see what was coming. A little spring-cart came slowly down thehill drawn by an old white horse, one ofwhose shoes seemed
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