Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859, Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939, ill · New York : Doubleday, Page · leaf 69
they danced each time till their shoeswere in holes ; but the third time the Soldier took away awine-cup as a token. When the appointed hour came for his answer, he tookthe three twigs and the cup with him and went before theKing. The Twelve Princesses stood behind the door listeningto hear what he… … Ou the opposite side of the lake stood a splendid brightly-lighted Castle. GRIMMS FAIRY TALES The King sent for his daughters and asked them whetherthe Soldier had spoken the truth. As they saw that they werebetrayed, and would gain nothing by hes, they were obHgedto admit all. Thereupon the King…
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