Image: The violet fairy book (1906) (14566952517)

Description: Identifier: violetfairybook00lang (find matches) Title: The violet fairy book Year: 1906 (1900s) Authors: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill Subjects: Folklore Fairy tales Publisher: London New York : Longmans, Green Contributing Library: New York Public Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: s with golden hair and starson their foreheads were born to Laptitza. And the step-mother, who was watching, took them away, and dug ahole in the corner of the palace, under the windows ofthe emperor, and put them in it, while in their stead sheplaced two little puppies. The emperor came into the palace, and when theytold him the news he went straight to Laptitzas room.No words were needed; he saw with his own eves that «/ Laptitza had not kept the promise she had made at thestrawberry beds, and, though it nearly broke his heart,he must give orders for her punishment. So he went out sadly and told his guards that theempress was to be buried in the earth up to her neck, so 302 THE BOYS WITH THE GOLDEN STARS that everyone might know what would happen to thosewho dared to deceive the emperor. Text Appearing After Image: ' Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: The violet fairy book (1906) (14566952517)
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