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THE PRINCE COMES FOR HIS BRIDE. 113<br />
myitie, with m carpet of white velvet<br />
beneath this arch she placed Cinderella, who looked as<br />
lardy as die morning, but who dared not raise her eves<br />
from the floor.<br />
AH this was but just arranged, when, with a great<br />
clatter of boot-heels and swords against the stone steps,<br />
the prince and his gentlemen mounted the staircase and<br />
entered the saloon. The fdrj godmother went to meet<br />
"Well, young man," amid she to the prince, "so<br />
Mow let me ask.<br />
yoawamt to marry Cinderella, do yon?<br />
why do jou want to marry her " f<br />
- Because she is the most charming young lady in<br />
the world,<br />
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replied die prince, ****"y off his fJq""wi hat<br />
and bowing, first to the friry, and then to CSndereOa.<br />
"Stuff and nonsense," politely replied the feiry,<br />
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yon marry her for is because she has the smaDect foot<br />
in the kingdom, and wears gtes dippen. ^kefoca-ii<br />
tun. glass dippers are for mainmomal happiness<br />
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tired of the whole lot of yon good-by. Come akmg3<br />
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And with two movements of her wand die ferry<br />
turned die old daw-looted mahogany easybeside<br />
her into a chariot drawn by a pair of grifontof<br />
the open window, jost as die two sisteis swept<br />
into die room dressed in their moat gfmgUMMk arrsy.
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