Straparola, Giovanni Francesco, ca. 1480-1557?, Morlino, Gerolamo, Waters, W. G. (William George), 1844-1928, Hughes, Edward Robert, d. 1914 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 170
world, was astonished beyond measure and knew notwhat to say. Wherefore she questioned the young girl as to whatshe had done to indue herself with such surpassing loveliness; butBiancabella had no answer to give her. Hereupon the marchionesstook a comb and began to comb and dress her daughters fair… … FABLE III.] STRAPAROLA. 129 around them, and the odours which arose from these were so sweetthat it seemed as if the place had indeed become an earthly paradise.Her mother, when she saw this marvel, ran to find Lamberico herhusband, and, full of maternal pride, thus addressed him : My lord,heaven…
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