Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill · London ; New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 43
. c 18 THE BLUE PABBOT tried to hold her hack. At length, by putting forth allthe power she possessed, she managed to descend to thefoot of the tower, and there, weak and faint as she waswith her exertions, she lost no time in working herspells, and found that she could only overcome Ismenorby… … the meantime the first step was to see the royal prisonerhimself. So, drawing out her tablets, she wrote asfollows: The bird which brings you this letter is the Swan fairy,mother of Hermosa, who loves you as much as you loveher! And after this assurance, she related the wickedplot of which he had…
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