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Ashton, John, b. 1834 · London Chatto and Windus · leaf 241

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promised one of his daughters as a wife ; but this he would nothave, although the princess loved him dearly. He returned home, and whilst visiting Donvallo, King ofFlintshire, fell in love with his daughter Winnifred. Findingher one day reading in her bower in the garden, he declared hislove, but… … cess. Grieved at this disappotntment. Sir Hugh went again The Shoemaker s Glory. 225 abroad, was shipwrecked, and finally returned to Harwich in adestitute condition. Here he fell in with some shoemakers,and tarried with them a whole year, learning their trade. In Chap-books one does not look for…

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