Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909, Nisbet, Noel L., ill · London : G.G. Harrap & Co. · leaf 230
she had only her every-day suitleft, and he had only his human skin left. Then hethrew off his last skin also, and it flew about in theair like a gossamer, whereupon she seized hold of itand threw it into the fire that was burning on thehearth till it was all consumed, and he stood beforeher no… … NINETEEN TliMES DID SHE CAST OFF ONE OF HER SL FFS OF CLOTHES 198 THE SERPENT-TSAREVICH The old Tsar sent for him again and again, but hisson would never go. At last the wife was ashamed,and said to her husband one day, Dear heart ! letme go to thy father ! I will only go for my ownpastime, lest he…
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