. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and his queer country : what the children saw and heard there . said he deserved none. Hehad come after the little girl, and he was not re-sponsible for any accidents that happened to otherpeople. This is what he said, and this is how hefelt; but the people wondered that a young boyshould be so bold and yet so modest. So they talked together, and decided to gowith him to his home. Their horses and theircarriages they found in good order, and in a littlewhile they formed a procession. In this waythey carried Valentine to his home, crying outto the people they passed,


. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and his queer country : what the children saw and heard there . said he deserved none. Hehad come after the little girl, and he was not re-sponsible for any accidents that happened to otherpeople. This is what he said, and this is how hefelt; but the people wondered that a young boyshould be so bold and yet so modest. So they talked together, and decided to gowith him to his home. Their horses and theircarriages they found in good order, and in a littlewhile they formed a procession. In this waythey carried Valentine to his home, crying outto the people they passed, — f This is our deliverer ! This is the brave boythat conquered Rimrak, the great Conjurer ! They carried Valentine to his home, and thenthey went with him to Geraldines home. Therewas great rejoicing in the town. The little girlsfather was rich, and he called all the people to-gether, and they had a big dinner, and everybodywas happy. The little girl had her old nurseback, and she grew up to be a beautiful youngwoman, and Valentine grew up to be a handsomeyoung man. 6? ^-^ ££^r M. VALENTINE TALKING TO THE RIVEP


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