Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 426
NE FIGURE FLED WITH HIM. i88o.] CHY LUNG, THE CHINESE FISHERMAN. 401 her mothers treasury, if he would put her back Have you fish enough? said the cook, when into the sea from which he had taken her. Chy Lung found him. You cannot, she said, be such a monster as Oh, yes! said the young fisherman. I… … I am indeed sorry, replied the fisherman ; but you must know that my own life is at stake.To save it, I must take you to the kitchen. I dontbelieve they will cook you, but I am bound to takesomething. So saying, Chy Lung put the mermaiden in agreat bag and carried her to the kitchen. Therewas no…
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