The children's book; a collection of the best and most famous stories and poems in the English language (1910)
Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and company · leaf 127
the king,saying, • Your majesty is welcome to the Mar-quis of Carabass castle. What I my lord marquis, exclaimed theking, does this castle likewise belong to you?Really, I never saw anything more splendid thanthe courtyard and the surrounding buildings; praylet us see if the inside be equal to the… … elegant feast spread. Some of the ogres friendswere to have visited him that day, but the news went about thatthe king hadcome, and sothey dared notgo. The kingwas positivelydelighted, thecastle was somagnificent andthe Marquis ofCarabas such anexcellent youngman ; the prin-cess, too, was…
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