in her bosom, got on her horse, and setout to go to the bridegroom. After she had ridden an hour,she began to feel very thirsty, and she said to the waiting-woman, Get down, and fill my cup that you are carrying withwater from the brook; I have great desire to drink. Get down yourself, said the… … To face page 20 THE GOOSE GIRL. 21 And as her thirst was so great, the Princess had to getdown and to stoop and drink of the water of the brook, andcould not have her gold cup to serve her. Oh dear ! saidthe poor Princess. And the three drops of blood heard her,and said, If your mother knew of…
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