Image from page 104 of "Old-time stories;" (1921)
Identifier: oldtimestoriesperr
Title: Old-time stories;
Authors: Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703
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Publisher: [n.p.] Constable
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Her godmother found her in tears Cinderella warning her that if she remained at the ball a momentlonger, her coach would again become a pumpkin, herhorses mice, and her lackeys lizards, while her old clotheswould reappear upon her once more. She promised her godmother that she would not fail toleave the ball before midnight, and away she went, besideherself with delight. The kings son, when he was told of the arrival of agreat princess whom nobody knew, went forth to receiveher. He handed her down from the coach, and led herinto the hall where the company was assembled. At once
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Away she -went there fell a great silence. The dancers stopped, the violinsplayed no more, so rapt was the attention which everybodybestowed upon the superb beauty of the unknown guest.Everywhere could be heard in confused whispers : Oh, how beautiful she is ! The king, old man as he was, could not take his eyesoff her, and whispered to the queen that it was many a longday since he had seen any one so beautiful and charming. All the ladies were eager to scrutinise her clothes andthe dressing of her hair, being determined to copy them on 83 Old-Time Stories the morrow, provided they could find materials so fine, andtailors so clever. The kings son placed her in the seat of honour, andat once begged the privilege of being her partner in a dance.Such was the grace with which she danced that the admira-tion of all was increased. A magnificent supper was served, but the young princecould eat nothing, so taken up was he with watching her.She went and sat beside her sisters, and bestowed num
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Image from page 104 of "Old-time stories;" (1921)
Identifier: oldtimestoriesperr
Title: Old-time stories;
Authors: Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703
Subjects:
Publisher: [n.p.] Constable
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Her godmother found her in tears Cinderella warning her that if she remained at the ball a momentlonger, her coach would again become a pumpkin, herhorses mice, and her lackeys lizards, while her old clotheswould reappear upon her once more. She promised her godmother that she would not fail toleave the ball before midnight, and away she went, besideherself with delight. The kings son, when he was told of the arrival of agreat princess whom nobody knew, went forth to receiveher. He handed her down from the coach, and led herinto the hall where the company was assembled. At once
Text Appearing After Image:
Away she -went there fell a great silence. The dancers stopped, the violinsplayed no more, so rapt was the attention which everybodybestowed upon the superb beauty of the unknown guest.Everywhere could be heard in confused whispers : Oh, how beautiful she is ! The king, old man as he was, could not take his eyesoff her, and whispered to the queen that it was many a longday since he had seen any one so beautiful and charming. All the ladies were eager to scrutinise her clothes andthe dressing of her hair, being determined to copy them on 83 Old-Time Stories the morrow, provided they could find materials so fine, andtailors so clever. The kings son placed her in the seat of honour, andat once begged the privilege of being her partner in a dance.Such was the grace with which she danced that the admira-tion of all was increased. A magnificent supper was served, but the young princecould eat nothing, so taken up was he with watching her.She went and sat beside her sisters, and bestowed num
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