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  • Now Blockhead-Hans came in; he rode his goat right into the hall.

    The Yellow Fairy Book 2003

  • Blockhead-Hans became King, got a wife and a crown, and sat on the throne; and this we have still damp from the newspaper of the editor and the reporters — and they are not to be believed for

    The Yellow Fairy Book 2003

  • All the servants stood in the courtyard and saw them mount their steeds, and here by chance came the third brother; for the squire had three sons, but nobody counted him with his brothers, for he was not so learned as they were, and he was generally called ‘Blockhead-Hans.’

    The Yellow Fairy Book 2003

  • ‘Of course I shall!’ returned Blockhead-Hans; and the brothers laughed and rode on a good way.

    The Yellow Fairy Book 2003

  • 'Here I come!' shouted Blockhead-Hans, singing so that the echoes were roused far and near.

    The Yellow Fairy Book Andrew Lang 1900

  • I'll go too! 'cried Blockhead-Hans; and the brothers laughed at him and rode off.

    The Yellow Fairy Book Andrew Lang 1900

  • 'Ah! are those the great people?' said Blockhead-Hans.

    The Yellow Fairy Book Andrew Lang 1900

  • Blockhead-Hans became King, got a wife and a crown, and sat on the throne; and this we have still damp from the newspaper of the editor and the reporters -- and they are not to be believed for a moment.

    The Yellow Fairy Book Andrew Lang 1900

  • 'Slap! bang! here I am!' cried Blockhead-Hans; better and better -- it is really famous! '

    The Yellow Fairy Book Andrew Lang 1900

  • 'Of course I shall!' returned Blockhead-Hans; and the brothers laughed and rode on a good way.

    The Yellow Fairy Book Andrew Lang 1900

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