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THE REAL PRINCESS

The next morning she was asked how she had slept. 'Oh, very badly indeed!' she replied. 'I have scarcely closed my

THE OLD KING HIMSELF WENT
OUT TO OPEN IT

eyes the whole night through. I do not know what was in my bed, but I had something hard under me, and am all over black and blue. It has hurt me so much!'

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