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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 52

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d like fire on thecrystal windows. Vassili walked in, and went from oneroom to another astonished at all the splendour he saw. When he reached the last room of all, he found abeautiful girl sitting on a bed. As soon as she saw him she said: Oh, Vassili, whatbrings you to this accursed place?… … THE THREE WONDERFUL BEGGARS 3S She had not time to say more, when the whole castleshook, and a rustling, hissing, groaning sound washeard. The girl quickly pushed Vassili into a chestunder the bed, locked it and whispered : Listen to whatthe serpent and I talk about. Then she rose up to receive the…

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