The wonderful Sheep (30) [The Wonderful Sheep]
The wonderful Sheep (30)
So, with the same escort, she set out, and reached the palace as the marriage ceremony began.
Everybody was delighted to see her ; she was so pretty that they thought she must be some fairy princess, and the Princess who were there could not take their eyes off her.
The King was more glad than anyone else that she had come again, and gave orders that doors should all be shut and bolted that every minute.
When the wedding was all but over the Princess got up quickly, hoping to slip away unnoticed among the crowd, but to her great dismay she found every door fastened.
She felt more at ease when the King came up to her, and with the greatest respect begged her not to run away so soon, but at least to honour him by staying for a splendid feast which was prepared for the Princes and Princeses.
He led her into a magnificent hall, where all the Court was assembled, and himself taking up the golden bowl full of water, he offered it to her that she might dip her pretty fingers into it.
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So, with the same escort, she set out, and reached the palace as the marriage ceremony began.
Everybody was delighted to see her ; she was so pretty that they thought she must be some fairy princess, and the Princess who were there could not take their eyes off her.
The King was more glad than anyone else that she had come again, and gave orders that doors should all be shut and bolted that every minute.
When the wedding was all but over the Princess got up quickly, hoping to slip away unnoticed among the crowd, but to her great dismay she found every door fastened.
She felt more at ease when the King came up to her, and with the greatest respect begged her not to run away so soon, but at least to honour him by staying for a splendid feast which was prepared for the Princes and Princeses.
He led her into a magnificent hall, where all the Court was assembled, and himself taking up the golden bowl full of water, he offered it to her that she might dip her pretty fingers into it.
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2015-02-12 16:00
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