Page 61 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

and trembled with anger, "Snow-White will die,
if it costs me my life!" Then she went into her
most secret room -- no one else was allowed
inside -- and she made a poisoned, poisoned
apple. From the outside it was red and beautiful,
and anyone who saw it would want it. Then she
disguised herself as a peasant woman, went to the
dwarfs' house and knocked on the door.
Snow-White peeped out and said, "I'm not
allowed to let anyone in. The dwarfs have
forbidden it most severely." "If you don't want
to, I can't force you," said the peasant woman. "I
am selling these apples, and I will give you one to
taste." "No, I can't accept anything. The dwarfs
don't want me to."
"If you are afraid, then I will cut the apple in
two and eat half of it. Here, you eat the half with
_
61