Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 44
ain had wet him to theskin, he went up to the fire to dry himself. Beauty and the Beast 13 I hope, said he, the master of the house or his ser-vants will excuse me, for to be sure it will not be longnow before I see them. He waited a good time, butstill nobody came. At last the clock struck eleven… … sitely flavored fruits. Hestruck twelve, but saw notHe now took courageand began to think oflooking a little moreabout him; so he openeda door at the end of thehall and went through itinto a very grand room in which there was a comfort-able bed. As he was quite weak and tired, he shut thedoor, took…
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