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The violet fairy book (1906)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill · London ; New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 118

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GRATEFUL PRINCE 95 were refreshing themselves with foodand drink. Suddenly the maidenlooked up. Something has hap-pened, said she. The ball hasnearly jumped out of my bosom!Some one is certainly following us,and the danger is near, but the treeshide our enemies from us. As she spoke she took the… … DANGERS FOLLOWING 96 THE GRATEFUL PRINCE about like a midge. The next moment a crowd of goblinsrushed up, and looked about in search of somethingstrange, for neither a rose bush nor anything else was tobe seen. But they had hardly turned their backs to gohome empty-handed when the prince and the…

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