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Another giant, called Blunderbore, vowed to be revenged on Jack if ever he should have him in his power.
The Blue Fairy Book 2003
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There was another giant in England called Blunderbore, who vowed to take revenge on Jack for this exploit.
Favorite Fairy Tales Logan Marshall
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Another giant, called Blunderbore, vowed to be revenged on Jack if ever he should have him in his power.
Blue Fairy Book 1889
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Another giant, called Blunderbore, vowed to be revenged on Jack if ever he should have him in his power.
The Blue Fairy Book Andrew Lang 1878
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Esther Friesner has proved in stories such as "Blunderbore" that she can be very funny as long as she can avoid becoming too coy.
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These last sounds, so like those in which, as legends inform us, the ferocious giant Blunderbore was in the habit of expressing his opinion that it was time to lay the cloth, were too distinctly audible to be again mistaken for the workings of fancy.
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Cicerone here pointed to other iron vessels, in shape like the bowl out of which the giant Blunderbore ate his bread and milk, while trembling little Jack peeped at him from the oven; but these bowls were filled with a beautiful scarlet powder of fine consistency.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Various
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Blunderbore and the cruel deceit of the wolf that devoured Red
The Jungle Girl Gordon Casserly
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When Jack awoke and found himself in the clutches of Blunderbore he was terribly frightened.
Favorite Fairy Tales Logan Marshall
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Blunderbore snuffed and blew, and expressed his friendliness in every way he could.
The Merryweathers Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards 1896
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