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Identifier: crimsonfairybook00lang (find matches)
Title: The crimson fairy book
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill
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Publisher: London New York : Longmans, Green and Co.
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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is feet; and directly he got tothe other side he told his story as he had promised. Oh, do ask Lucky Luck, cried the brook, why, thoughI am such a clear, bright, rapid stream I never have afish or any other living creature in my waters. The prince said he would do so, and continued hisjourney. When he got quite clear of the forest he walked onthrough a lovely valley till he reached a little housethatched with rushes, and he went in to rest for he wasvery tired. Everything in the house was beautifully clean andtidy, and a cheerful honest-looking old woman was sittingby the fire. Good-morning, mother, said the prince. May Luck be with you, my son. What brings youinto these parts ? I am looking for Lucky Luck, replied the prince. Then you have come to the right place, my son, for Iam his mother. He is not at home just now, he is outdigging in the vineyard. Do you go too. Here are twospades. When you find him begin to dig, but dont speaka word to him. It is now eleven oclock. When he sits
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