THE -THREE SPINSTERS … HERE was once a girl who was lazyand would not spin, and her mothercould not persuade her to it, do whatshe would. At last the mother becameangry and out of patience, and gaveher a good beating,so that she criedout loudly. At that moment the Queenwas going by ; as she heard the crying,she stopped ;…
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