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ught a Dream," "The Golden Axe," and others are a fascinating combination of the strange and the familiar. A different land, a different people, a different kind of magic all come to life in these colorful, imaginative tales. And yet running through them are such universal folk themes as the inevitable downfall of the greedy and the foolish. In all of these adventures there is a keen sense of the Japanese countryside with its mountains and sea, rice fields, deep green forests, and delicate gardens. Retold with freshness and simplicity, these ancient tales are not only fun to read but also welcome new material for storytelling. _Illustrated by the author_ Honor Book in the 1955 _N. Y. Herald Tribune_ Children's Spring Book Festival 60-100 TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE Please hover your mouse over the words with a thin dotted gray line underneath them for seeing what the original reads. The text in the solid black box is the text from the dust cover flaps. LIST OF FIXED ISSUES p. 023--removed a duplicate period after 'frozen over' p. 094--typo fixed: changed 'to to' into 'to' p. 096--inserted a missing 'is' between 'It' and 'like a fox's tail!' p. 131--typo fixed: changed 'hankerchief' into 'handkerchief' p. 214--typo fixed: changed 'tomorrrow's' into 'tomorrow's'. p. 225--removed a duplicate 'and' in front of 'searched here' p. 238--typo fixed: changed 'winepresses' into 'wine-presses' p. 281--typo fixed: changed 'horseshoes' into 'horse-shoes' End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Laughing Prince, by Parker Fillmore *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE LAUGHING PRINCE *** ***** This file should be named 19713.txt or 19713.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.org/1/9/7/1/19713/ Produced by Jason Isbell, Irma Spehar, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation (and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without permission and without paying copyright royalties. Special rules, set forth in the General Terms of Use part of this license, apply to copying and distributing Project Gutenberg-tm electronic works to protect the PROJECT GUTENBERG-tm concept and t
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