The rose and the ring; or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo; a fireside pantomime for great and small children . clock kept always ticking, and the hands drawing nearer, and nearer,and nearer. But looking out of the window was one thing, and jumping another:and the town clock struck seven. So he got into bed for a little sleep,but the jailer came and woke him, and said, Git up, your royal igh-ness, if you please ; its ten minutes to eight / So poor Bulbo got up : he had gone to bed in his clothes (the lazyboy), and he shook himself, and said he didnt mind about dressing,or having


The rose and the ring; or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo; a fireside pantomime for great and small children . clock kept always ticking, and the hands drawing nearer, and nearer,and nearer. But looking out of the window was one thing, and jumping another:and the town clock struck seven. So he got into bed for a little sleep,but the jailer came and woke him, and said, Git up, your royal igh-ness, if you please ; its ten minutes to eight / So poor Bulbo got up : he had gone to bed in his clothes (the lazyboy), and he shook himself, and said he didnt mind about dressing,or having any breakfast, thank you; and he saw the soldiers who had 124 HARK ! THEY PLAY THE MARCH IN SAUL ! come for him. Lead on! he said; and they led the way, deeply. affected ; and they came into the court-yard, and out into the square,and there was King Giglio come to take leave of him, and his majestymost kindly shook hands with him, and the gloumy procession marchedon—when hark ! Haw—wurraw—wurraw—aworr ! A roar of wild beasts was heard. And who should come riding intothe town, frightening away the boys, and even the beadle and police-man, but R-osalba ! The fact is, that when Captain Hedzoff entered into the court ofSnapdragon Castle, and was discoursing with King Padella, the lion BUT THE YOUNG QUEEN RESCUES ALL 125- made a dash at the open gate, gobbled up the six beef-eaters in a jifiy,and away they went with Rosalba on the back of one of them, andthey carried her, turn and turn about, till they came to the city wherePrince Giglios army was encamped. AVhen the king heard of the queens arrival, you may think howhe rushed out of his breakfast-room to hand her majesty otlher lion!The lions were grown as fat as pigs now, having had Hogg


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