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arn her living. But the princess stroked herarm, and said softly : Do not be vexed, dear mother ; I am a famous spinner,and can sit at my wheel all day without breaking athread. And she kept her word ; but in spite of the efforts ofall three, they became poorer and poorer ; and at the endof six… … THrE. - RRJNCE35 - CHOOSES HE WINS WHO WAITS 291 needed a man to help him. The widows son beggedthat he would take him as a servant, and to this themerchant assented, giving him his whole years salarybeforehand. The young man returned home with thenews, and next day bade farewell to his mother and…
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