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An old fairy tale : the sleeping beauty (1868)

Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880, Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883, Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703. Belle au bois dormant, Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905, Dalziel, George, 1815-1902 · London ; New York : George Routledge and Sons ... · leaf 26

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ts of the godmothers humbly besought. By six they are kindly and promptly bestowed, In the good old-fashioned Fairy mode— Virtue and Beauty, Good-nature and Grace, Talent—and Taste, which is rarer to find.The seventh has quietly quitted her place, And listens, unnoticed, the hangings behind.Before… … And therefore, although from the deed I m averse,I 11 breathe on the sweet little darling—a curse!A spindle she through her hand shall run,And die before she be twenty-one ! 13 A Scene of Consternation. Up started the Queen, with a shriek that might Have melted a heart of malachite! The King fell…

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