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 135
ll-ing her that sheneed only lavher ring on hertoilet-table be-fore she went tobed, when shemeant to return,bade her good-night as usual,and left her. The nextmorning Beau-ty awoke to findherself in herfathers cottage,and so rejoicedwas he to seeher alive thathis sickness lefthim quickly.He sent… … that he was playing off his wit all day long oneverybody around him, and most of all on his ownwife. The sisters were so jealous on finding Beauty grandly dressedand hearing howkind the Beasthad been to her,that they laid aplan for delay-ing her returnbeyond the timewhich she hadpromised, inhopes…
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