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 75
rry ; but in a few strides of the shoes ofswiftness he was at his castle, where he threwdown his burden, and nearly fainted withexcitement and fatigue. But the castle clock struck half-past seven ;dinner was at eight, and the poor princecrawled on hands and knees to the garret.Here he put on the… … <o •— C PRINCE PRIGIO. 59 the Firedrake, sat down on the flying carpet,and knocked at the door of the English Ambas-sador as the clocks were striking eight inGluckstein. Punctuality is the politeness of princes; and aprince is polite when he is in love ! The prince was received at the door by…
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