Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 · London : New York : Longmans, Green, And Co. · leaf 90
will beable to free the world from the monster. I will tell you what youhave to do. Load your horse with cotton, and go by a secret passagewhich I will show you, which is hidden from the wild beasts, to theSerpents palace. You will find the King asleep upon his bed,which is all hung round with… … -Sfi/t-n-heAded JSerpcnt THE SEVEN-HEADED SERPENT 63 for every head the monster has. Thus you will be able to cut offall his seven heads. And this you must also do in order to deceivethe King : you must slip into his bed-chamber very softly, and stopup all the bells which are round his bed with…
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