The Green Fairy Book Hendrik Groen Hij is de beroemdste man

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The Green Fairy Book Hendrik Groen Hij is de beroemdste manThis is the third, and probably the last, of the Fairy Books of many colours. First there was the Blue Fairy Book; then, children, you asked for more, and we made up the Red Fairy Book; and, when you wanted more still, the Green Fairy Book was put together. The stories in all the books are borrowed from many countries; some are French, some German, some Russian, some Italian, some Scottish, some English, one Chinese. However much these nations differ