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his was hitherto

all mighty well;
but one evening

this wicked queen
said to her clerk

__ "I will eat the
of the kitchen,
queen with the same sauce I had

with her children."
It was now that the poor clerk

of the kitchen despaired of being
able to deceive her. The young

queen was turned of twenty, not
reckoning the hundred years she

had been asleep; and how to find
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