Undine and our sylvan world; sixteen nature sketches . wonderfully; now giving her a stemcalm of contentment; now changingthe chiaroscuro about her eyes andmouth as she becomes benignant; nowstealing around back of her head andleaving her mouth in semi-darknesswith a faint smile lurking around thecomers of it; now coming over her leftshoulder, lighting up a part of her face,calming the mouth; and, now as thelight in the sky dies away, she seemsto become as reverent as if she, like allgood little girls with souls, were sayingher prayers before going to bed. The story of bears, sprites and fairi
Undine and our sylvan world; sixteen nature sketches . wonderfully; now giving her a stemcalm of contentment; now changingthe chiaroscuro about her eyes andmouth as she becomes benignant; nowstealing around back of her head andleaving her mouth in semi-darknesswith a faint smile lurking around thecomers of it; now coming over her leftshoulder, lighting up a part of her face,calming the mouth; and, now as thelight in the sky dies away, she seemsto become as reverent as if she, like allgood little girls with souls, were sayingher prayers before going to bed. The story of bears, sprites and fairiesgoes very much the same way — nowstem and blood curdling; now promis-ing an escape from the fiends; nowtouching the humorous side of theadventure; now coming back to some-15-
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