Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 398
fwith to-morrow morning. But Ivan the merchants son awoke the tsarevich veryearly next morning, took the slipper from his bosom,and gave it to him. Go to your lady and sho\7 herthis slipper, said he; there you have her first task ! The tsarevich washed and dressed himself, hastenedto his lady, and… … 360 The Story Teller inner chambers were thrown open, and out came thethrice-wise Helena, sailing along like a white swan.She bowed on all sides, but particularly to the tsarevich.Then she drew out of her pocket the shoe, set with largepearls and adorned with precious stones, and she lookedat the…
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