Lane, Edward William, 1801-1876, Olcott, Frances Jenkins · New York : Holt · leaf 299
h me for speaking to thee so rudely!I have lived a most agreeable life on this mountain-top, and do not wish to be the slave of any one. Since,however, a slave I must be, I would rather belong tothee than to any other Princess. From this moment Iswear fidelity to thee and entire submission to… … •BIRD, SAID THE PRINCESS PERIEZADE, THOU ART MY SLAVE: The Mountain of Black Stones 263 joy. Bird, said she, I have been told that there isnot far off a Golden Water, the property of which isvery wonderful. Before all things I ask thee to tellme where it is. The Speaking Bird showed her the place,…
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