Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 122
ashuttlecock, till he found himseK once more on the bank of the lake. It was a quarter to six on Friday, and the temper of Queen Musidora was growingterrible. Then she sat on her throne, with her courtiers on each side, and before herstood the large golden basket, in which the carp ought to be… … G- Ci- Minutes moved slowly on and still no sign. At last, when but five were Avanting tocomplete the hour, a rattling like of dried scales struck the ear, and the king of the lakeentered the room, trailing his long tail upon the ground, but walking so straight towardstlie throne, that none but…
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