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SYLVAIN AND JOCOSA
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fields and feed your flocks, and will keep your word better than you did before, I will see that you never lack anything that is really for your good.

Sylvain and Jocosa gave their faithful promise, and as they kept it they always enjoyed peace and prosperity. The Fairy had asked all their friends and neighbours to their wedding, which took place at once with great festivities and rejoicings, and they lived to a good old age, always loving one another with all their hearts.

By the Comte de Caylus.