Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 161
BECAUSE I CANNOT CLIMB A TREE, ANSWERED THE ALLIGATOR. through the gate in the wall and away towardthe mountain where the lilac-grove lay. At last! she kept saying to herself. Atlast I shall see my own beautiful reflection in amirror, instead of that horrid old hag! When she was safe in the grove… … SHE THREW OFF THE CLOAK AND RAN TO THE CRYSTAL SPRING. I9°5-] OR, THE STORY OF THE MAGIC CLOAK. 69I forming the girl Adlena back into the beautifulwoman known throughout the kingdom of Ixas Queen Zixi. And then she lost no time inthrowing the magic cloak over her shoulders. I wish, she cried in a…
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