Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959, Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953, ill · London : Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 70
. Thither, accompanied by the lady, wentCodadad with all speed. Descending by a darkstair he came upon a vast cavern dimly lighted,around the walls of which a hundred prisonerslay chained. Instantly he set to work to loosetheir bonds, informing them at the same time ofthe death of their captor and… … WICKED HALF-BROTHERS that of the Prince when, on bringing them to thelight, he discovered that forty-nine of the hundredwhom he had released were his own brethren. The Princes received the cordial embraces oftheir deliverer with little embarrassment, for thedisaster into which they had fallen had…
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