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Illustrated classic fairy tales for children by Andrew Lang

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THE THREE DWARFS
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did all she could to make her life miserable. She was as jealous as she could possibly be, because the girl was so beautiful and charming, while her own daughter was both ugly and repulsive.
One winter's day when there was a hard frost, and mountain
and valley were covered with snow, the woman made a dress of paper, and calling the girl to her said :
' There, put on this dress and go out into the wood and fetchjme a basket of strawberries ! '
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