The rose and the ring; or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo; a fireside pantomime for great and small children . y bodies ? Once when on a sweet night in a bal-cony where they were standing Angelica said, There is the Bear, Where ? says Giglio ; dont be afraid, Angelica ! if a dozen bearscome, I will kill them rather than they shall hurt you. Oh, you sillycreature ! says she, you are very good, but you are not very they looked at the flowers, Giglio was utterly unacquainted withBotany, and had never heard of Linnseus. When the butterflies pass-ed, Giglio knew nothing ab


The rose and the ring; or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo; a fireside pantomime for great and small children . y bodies ? Once when on a sweet night in a bal-cony where they were standing Angelica said, There is the Bear, Where ? says Giglio ; dont be afraid, Angelica ! if a dozen bearscome, I will kill them rather than they shall hurt you. Oh, you sillycreature ! says she, you are very good, but you are not very they looked at the flowers, Giglio was utterly unacquainted withBotany, and had never heard of Linnseus. When the butterflies pass-ed, Giglio knew nothing about them, being as ignorant of Entomologyas I am of Algebra. So, you see, Angelica, though she liked Gigliopretty well, despised him on account of his ignorance. I think sheprobably valued her own learning rather too much ; but to think too wellof ones self is the fault of people of all ages and both sexes. Final-ly, when nobody else was there, Angelica liked her cousin well Valoroso was very delicate in health, and, withal, so fond of gooddinners (which were prepared for him by his French cook, Marmitonio),. 36 MUCH I FEAR, WHEN HEARTS ARE ILL, that it was supposed he could not live loufr. Now the idea of any-thing happening to the king struck the artful prime minister and thedesigning old lady in waiting with terror ; for, thought Glumbosoand the countess, when Prince Giglio marries his cousin and comesto the throne, what a pretty position we shall be in, whom he dis-likes, and who have always been unkind to him. We shall lose ourplaces in a trice ; Gruffanufi will have to give up all the jewels, laces,snuff-boxes, rings, and watches Avhich belonged to the queen, Gigliosmother ; and Glumboso will be forced to refund two hundred andseventeen thousand million, nine hundred and eighty-seven thousand,four hundred and thirty-nine pounds, thirteen shillings, and sixpencehalfpenny, money left to Prince Giglio by his poor dear father. Sothe lady of honor and the prime min


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