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and putting the crown on her
head, commanded that all should
do her obeisance as to their
queen. The stepsisters, beholding
this sight, full of wrath and envy,
and being unable to support this
blow without showing their
chagrin, departed quite quietly
towards their mother's home :
confessing, in spite of themselves,
that
'Tis a madman's deed
to dispute the star's decree.___