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  • The farmers drove to the town or the fishing-village with their largest wagons, and the herring-man worked his way up through the country from cottage to cottage with his horse, which was such a wretched animal that any one would have been legally justified in putting a bullet through its head.

    Pelle the Conqueror — Complete Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

  • The farmers drove to the town or the fishing-village with their largest wagons, and the herring-man worked his way up through the country from cottage to cottage with his horse, which was such a wretched animal that any one would have been legally justified in putting a bullet through its head.

    Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01 Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

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