Macé's fairy book : home fairy tales = contes du petit-château (1867)
Macé, Jean, 1815-1894, Booth, Mary L. (Mary Louise), 1831-1889 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 280
an to her with a cry of hor-ror. The unfortunate old woman was undoingall her work. In her hands, which had not beengifted by the fairy, the fine porcelain had againbecome coarse earthen-ware, the spoons and forkswere nothing but battered iron, what was left ofthe delicious bread was changed to a… … She heaved a faint sigh on plunging her beau-tiful white hands into the hot dish-water, butshe did not shrink; all the comfort which she 272 Home Fairy Tales. had procured for lier father was well worth sucha sacrifice. Having repaired the evil by touching anew ev-ery piece of her beautiful…
Fairy tales
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