Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 197
er side also, he shall be ar-rested and after three days hanged. But,through his imperial grace, the culjiritmay each day make a wish, which shallimmediately be granted, provided hedoes not ask for his life. There had already been more than onevictim to this new law, when one day ayoung count… … JUNE. BY KICHARD A. REUU^, AGK I7. ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. 761 to him in the midst of his repast. The young noblemnnrelished it heartily, and after eating it down to the bone he turned over the fatal fish. He was instantly seized by two attendants and draggedbefore the emperor, who ordered him to be…
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