Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . ing senses andmade him open his eyes. Is it you returned. Beauty? he said. Youforgot your promise, and my grief has made mestarve myself to death. But at least I shall diehappy, having seen you once again. You shall not die, said Beauty. You mustlive for me, for I can never forget your kindnessand can never be happy without you. I have cometo stay with you as long as we both live. Then will you marry me? said the Beast de-lightedly. Yes, live and be my husband, for I love you w
Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . ing senses andmade him open his eyes. Is it you returned. Beauty? he said. Youforgot your promise, and my grief has made mestarve myself to death. But at least I shall diehappy, having seen you once again. You shall not die, said Beauty. You mustlive for me, for I can never forget your kindnessand can never be happy without you. I have cometo stay with you as long as we both live. Then will you marry me? said the Beast de-lightedly. Yes, live and be my husband, for I love you withall my heart, was the reply of Beauty. Like a flash of lightning, every window in thepalace was illuminated, torches blazed out in thegarden, and all the place took on a festal appear- Beauty and the Ueast aa7 aiice, while sweet music filled the air. Beauty gazedabout her in astonishment, and then turned her eyesto the ground, where to her amazement no Beastcould she find. As she looked up with a great fearin her heart, she wjis still more astounded to seestanding before her the beautiful prince of BEAUTY TOOK THE PRINCK BY THE HAND O, where is my poor Beast? she asked the princeanxiously. I want my Beast. He has becomeeverything to me. I was the Beast, said the prince. A wickedfairy changed me into that hideous form, in w^hichI was to remain until some kind and gentle maidenloved me enough to marry me in spite of myugliness. 338 The Horse and the Stag Filled with joy, Beauty took the prince by thehand and turned toward the palace, while on everyside voices called out, Long life and happiness toour prince and his fair bride. When they hadentered the palace, they met Beautys father andwere promptly married, and began the long life ofhappiness in which they never forgot that kindnessand sympathy had brought them all their joy. THE HORSE AND THE STAG ONE day the Horse and the Stag had a (juarrel,in which the Horse was beaten. Although theHorse tried his best, he cou
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