The Waldorf family ; or, Grandfather's lagends (1848)
Embury, Emma C. (Emma Catherine), 1806-1863 · New York : Riker · leaf 139
the farm, which wouldbear a pillion. So, rather than lose the festivity,she applied to the fairy to provide her with a con-veyance. He sent her to the fairy-dell, and toldher to be careful to explain exactly what shewanted. Accordingly, she went, and requested A black horse, with eyes, and mouth,… … ready dressed, she mounted him, and set off forMorlaix. But she soon discovered that somethingwas wrong; for every one laughed as she passedby, and at last one person called out: See ! see ! The farmers wife has sold herhorses tail, to pay for her embroidered pillion. Barbaika turned quickly round,…
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