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... , and helped her to put them on ; then she asked— " What do you mean to do now , my pretty one ? " " To beg , good mother , " answered the knight's wife . " To beg ! Well , don't grieve about that The Knight who 31 grew , Rusty .
... , and helped her to put them on ; then she asked— " What do you mean to do now , my pretty one ? " " To beg , good mother , " answered the knight's wife . " To beg ! Well , don't grieve about that The Knight who 31 grew , Rusty .
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... answered the knight's wife ; " I must beg : such is God's will . " Upon which the farmer grew angry , and began to abuse and swear at her , saying , jeeringly , “ And so it's God's will , is it , indeed ? much you must know about that ...
... answered the knight's wife ; " I must beg : such is God's will . " Upon which the farmer grew angry , and began to abuse and swear at her , saying , jeeringly , “ And so it's God's will , is it , indeed ? much you must know about that ...
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... answer , and only sobbed the louder , for do what she would , she could not control herself . Then the knight taking out his purse , which con- tained more than a hundred golden guineas , he emptied them into her lap , saying , " All ...
... answer , and only sobbed the louder , for do what she would , she could not control herself . Then the knight taking out his purse , which con- tained more than a hundred golden guineas , he emptied them into her lap , saying , " All ...
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... answered- " A sovereign like your majesty can hardly fail to find a princess who knows how to make gingerbread- nuts . " “ Well , then , we will look about us . " And accordingly , that very day , the king , accompanied by his minister ...
... answered- " A sovereign like your majesty can hardly fail to find a princess who knows how to make gingerbread- nuts . " “ Well , then , we will look about us . " And accordingly , that very day , the king , accompanied by his minister ...
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... have no queen ! What should you say to my taking a wife ? " " Your majesty , " answered the minister , " that is a sublime idea ! —an idea I was on the point of having myself , had I not felt convinced your majesty would.
... have no queen ! What should you say to my taking a wife ? " " Your majesty , " answered the minister , " that is a sublime idea ! —an idea I was on the point of having myself , had I not felt convinced your majesty would.
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