. Map modeling in geography : including the use of sand, clay putty, paper pulp, plaster of Paris, and other materials : also chalk modeling in its adaptation to purposes of illustration. she dressed in therichest and costliest fabrics. The kingsdaughters, however, cared nothing for costlydresses, but rather sought ways for adorningtheir minds and becoming useful to theirfather and his people. The queens own daughters, althoughdecked with the most costly jewels andclothed with garments only less beautifulthan those of the queen herself, were stillunable to excite the love and admiration ofthe
. Map modeling in geography : including the use of sand, clay putty, paper pulp, plaster of Paris, and other materials : also chalk modeling in its adaptation to purposes of illustration. she dressed in therichest and costliest fabrics. The kingsdaughters, however, cared nothing for costlydresses, but rather sought ways for adorningtheir minds and becoming useful to theirfather and his people. The queens own daughters, althoughdecked with the most costly jewels andclothed with garments only less beautifulthan those of the queen herself, were stillunable to excite the love and admiration ofthe kings subjects, and still less the love ofmany young princes who came to woo thekings daughters. The queen became veryangry, and resolved to offer every insult tothose two stepdaughters. Around the throne (Fig. 90) in thecourt-room of the palace were five massive chairs of green bronze.* You shall have but one chair together, said the wicked queen tothe modest princesses, her stepdaughters. Do you wish to seethe green chair upon which the two princesses are seated ?Then pull off the two upper petals of the pansy. I see it now,says Sarah, how cruel the old queen was! (i) But to her. Fig. qt. The Poor Old King. 201 own daughters, continued the teacher, she gave each a chair,and you may see them by pulHng off the two side petals. (2, 2.) But there were five women and five chairs, and how couldthe queen find an excuse for putting her two stepdaughters uponone chair ? Ah, I have it, said she. My robes are so elegantand costly that I fear they would be crushed were I to sit uponone chair. I really need two chairs that I may spread out mybeautiful robes and take proper care of them. Pull off the largepetal, May. Now all the children were able to see that thequeen had occupied two chairs. But the queen was not satisfied by merely making her step-daughters uncomfortable, she even tried to withhold their foodfrom them. At last the king became so indignant that he ban-ished the queen and
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