Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 53
s under the form of aman. If I had any sense, said the beast, I would thankyou for what you have said, but I am too stupid to sayanything that would give you pleasure. Beauty ate her supper with a very good appetite andalmost lost all her dread of the monster, but she wasready to sink with fright… … 22 The Story Teller made no reply, but sighed deeply and went away.When Beauty found herself alone she began to feel pityfor the poor beast. Dear! said she. What a sadthing it is that he should be so very frightful since heis so good-tempered ! Beauty lived three months in this palace, very…
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