Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 197
Fearsomewas again foiled. Swiftly she now ran to Del-phi and climbed the Ladder, al-most exhausted. There, thirtyfeet in air, she must stand thefin.al test. How can a maid tell whe-ther her lover has forsakenher? asked the Nymph. Pluck the topmost leaf fromthat oak, and cast it in the foun-tain.… … Right, again! Now, liow long can true love endure? Forever! was the response. Name your request, said theNympli. Restore Prince Charming to me,and grant us safety and happiness. They are yours, was the reply. Prince Charming and Princess Rosa-lie now returned home, and a few dayslater the wedding…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · Prelinger Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial322dodg-231-314.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial34dodg-575-727.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial4911dodg-622-678.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial4211dodg-427-547.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial391dodg-614-810.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial34dodg-1065-1359.webp)
