My own fairy book : namely certain Chronicles of Pantouflia, as notably the adventures of Prigio, prince of that country, and of his son Ricardo, with an excerpt from the Annals of Scotland, as touching Ker of Fairnilee, his sojourn with the Queen of Faery (1903)
Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Browne, Gordon, 1858-1932, ill, Scott, T., ill, Lemann, E. A., ill · New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 27
did I not ? Well, that was his name.You cannot think how clever he was. Heargued withhis nurse soon as he could speak, which was very soon. He argued that he did not like to be washed, because the soap got into his eyes. How- ever, when he was told all about the pores of the skin, and how they… … PRINCE PRIGIO. 11 poor; and why the king—who was a littlegreedy—should have poached eggs and plum-cake at afternoon tea, while many other personswent without dinner. The king was so sur-prised and hurt at these remarks that he boxedthe princes ears, saying, I 11 teach you to betoo clever, my lad.…
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