Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 106
ing it is! said the princess. How do you do it ? Let me try if I can spin.She seized the spindle, but she was hasty andcareless, and pierced her hand with its point.She fainted, and the old woman, in great alarm, THE SLEEPING BEAUTY IN THE WOOD 89 ran for he/p. People came running from allsides,… … room, and stood sadly looking upon her. She wasasleep. He could hear her breathe. Her cheekswere full of color, but her eyes were closed. Now the good fairy, who had said the princessshould wake in a hundred years, was thousandsof miles away at the time. But she knew of it,and came at once in a…
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