Jenks, Tudor, 1857-1922, ed · Boston, Hall and Locke Company · leaf 273
onjuring, by the necromancer, her father, shewas always practising her skill, whizzing about fromone kingdom to another upon her black stick, and con-ferring her fairy favors upon this Prince or that. Shehad scores of royal godchildren; turned numberlesswicked people into beasts, birds, millstones,… … The Rose and the Ring 241 suppose Blackstick grew tired of it. Or perhaps shethought, What good am I doing by sending thisPrincess to sleep for a hundred years ? by fixing a blackpudding on to that boobys nose ? by causing diamondsand pearls to drop from one little girls mouth, andvipers and toads…
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