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 49
eight long days he sought for it in vain : buton the ninth day, early in the morning, he foundthe beautiful purple flower ; and in the middle ofit was a large dew-drop as big as a costly pearl. Then he plucked the flower, and set out andtraveled day and night till he came again to thecastle. He… … the door with the flower, and it sprang open, sothat he went in through the court, and listened when he heard so many birds singing. At last hecame to the chamber where the fairy sat, with theseven hundred birds singing in the seven hundredcages. And when she saw Jorindel she was veryangry, and…
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