Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales), 1849-1916 · New York : Harper & Brothers, Publishers · leaf 73
npike, and gave him the slippersand apron. One would not have believed him so wicked, for he wasfair and handsome, with a crown of rushes on his head, anddrops of water flowed from his mantle. Perhaps I may drown out Rapp yet, if the rain only helpsme, he said, and swallowed the slippers and apron… … The second evening the witch-child found a beautiful ladysitting on the border of a lake. She was robed in leaves, andher long hair was also green ; but she was altogether lovely,even if her look was sad. She seemed very glad to see thewitch-child, and made her sit down beside her, while she…
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