Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 262
in did she puzzle overthe apparent contradictoriness of his behavior. Whydid he cherish her portrait while he was so fatallyindifferent to herself ? At last she found an oppor-tunity of asking him the name of the princess whosepicture he carried about with him always. Alas ! how can I tell you ?… … 226 The Story Teller Should I be so sad if I could but find her ? But I donot even know her name. More surprised than ever, the princess asked to beallowed to see the portrait, and after examining itfor a few minutes returned it, remarking shyly thatat least the original had every cause to be…
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