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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.
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last tothe fox, and the fox answered : * He has so much to thinkabout in the management of his property that he cannotafford to talk like ordinary people. The king was quitesatisfied, and they finished dinner, after which Count Piroand the fox took leave. The next morning the fox Came round again. * Give me another basket of pears, he said. Very well, little fox; but remember it may cost memy life, answered the youth. Oh, leave it to me, and do as I tell you, and youwill see that in the end it will bring you luck, answeredthe fox ; and plucking the pears he took them up to theking. My master. Count Piro, sends you these pears, hesaid, and asks for an answer to his proposal. * Tell the count that the wedding can take placewhenever he pleases, answered the king, and, filled withpride, the fox trotted back to deliver his message. But I cant bring the princess here, little fox ? criedthe young man in dismay. * You leave everything to me, answered the fox ; haveI not managed well so far ?
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TKe Wttle fox frightens the Ogre ^ Kis wife *^^ BEGGAR BOY TURNED INTO COUNT 249 And up at the palace preparations were made for agrand wedding, and the youth was married to the princess. After a week of feasting, the fox said to the king: My master wishes to take his young bride home to hisown castle. * Very well, I will accompany them, replied the king;and he ordered his courtiers and attendants to get ready,and the best horses in his stable to be brought out forhimself, Count Piro and the princess. So they all set out,and rode across the plain, the little fox running beforethem. He stopped at the sight of a great flock of sheep,which was feeding peacefully on the rich grass. Towhom do these sheep belong ? asked he of the shepherd. To an ogre, replied the shepherd. * Hush, said the fox in a mysterious manner. Doyou see that crowd of armed men riding along ? If youwere to tell them that those sheep belonged to an ogre,they would kill them, and then the ogre would kill yo2i!If they as

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