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king.
And the day came O goodness
me, which a banquet was that,
and what joyance and
amusements were there, and what
food : pastry, and pies, and roasts,
and balls of mincemeat, and
macaroni, and ravioli, enough to
feed an army ! All the women
came : noble and commoner, rich
and poor, old and young, wives
and maidens, beautiful and ugly ;
and the king, arrayed in costly
raiment, tried the slipper on each
one's foot to see if it would fit one
of them, hoping thus to find the
one he was seeking : but he __

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