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herself as the fairy had taught her.
And when those witches, her
stepsisters, arrived home, they
said many things in praise of the
festival, of what they had done
and what they had seen, to cause
her vexation, as they supposed In
the meanwhile the follower
returned to the king and related
to him about the handful of coins
and how he had lost sight of her,
at which the king waxed wroth,
and said to him that for a few
dirty pieces of gold he had
deprived him of his delight, but
that he would forgive him this
time, but he must be sure to
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