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The story teller (1910)

Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 103

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72 The Story Teller them with her eyes as far as she could, and when theywere out of sight she sat down in a corner and beganto cry. Her godmother, who saw her in tears, asked her what 1 w-i-s-h— sobbed without being able to sayanother word. The god-mother, who was a fairy,said to her, You wish… … is not this the truth ? Alas! yes, replied thepoor child, sobbing stillmore than before. \yell, well, be a goodgirl, said the godmother, and you shall go. Runinto the garden and bring me a pumpkin. Cinderella flew like lightning and brought the finestshe could lay hold of. Her godmother scooped out…

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