Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 · New York : Harper and Brothers, printers and publishers · leaf 84
ghter should first bring him a golden sword, so keenthat it could cut a feather floating in the air, yet sostrong that it could cut through an iron bar. Nothing easier, said Peter, and this time the men PEPPER AND SALT 51 of the bottle brought him such a sword as he asked for,and the hilt was… … bar, it cut through that as easily as you would bitethrough a radish. And now it seemed as though there was nothing elseto be done but to let Peter marry the Princess. So theKing asked him in to supper, and they all three sat downtogether, the King and the Princess and Peter. And 52 PEPPER AND SALT…
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