Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 152
did not look very prosperous, when Hi To, after having entered thecastle, was seized, in the midst of a very affectionate interview with the princess, by theabominable magician; for the magician not only deprived him of all power of resistance,but drawing out a large scimitar, made unequivocal… … Nevertheless, the gallant Hi To did not lose heart, for he knew that his fathersveracity was quite unquestionable, and saw that this was the very moment for the geniusto appear and show the value of his friendship. And he did not deceive himself, for, firstof all, a few musical notes were heard,…
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