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FAIRY TALES 215
when he was where no one could see him, he put
on the magical coat and shoes again, and wished
to be placed before the third sister s house.
In a moment, as it seemed, he found himself
in front of a grand house. He knocked at the
like the
door, and his sister opened it. She,
others, did not know him, and would not believe
him until he had told her about their father
and mother. Then she was just as glad to see
him as his other sisters had been.
"And where is my brother-in-law ?" the
prince asked.
The sister pointed toward a grey goose in a
field nearby.
"That is my husband/ she said;
"he turns
himself into a grey goose whenever he wishes.
He knows that you are here, and he will be
"
home in a moment.
The grey goose at once rose into the air and
flew straight
ground, he became a fine looking man.
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I am glad you have come to us, my brotherin-law,"
he said to the prince.
The prince visited his sister and brother-inlaw
a few days. He was now a young man, and
his thoughts had begun to turn to adventure.
One morning he said to his sister :
"I must go now in search of adventures."
The sister said:
to them. When he touched the
"I know of a beautiful princess you might