. Little Saint Elizabeth and other stories / by Frsnces Hodgson Burnett ; illustrated by Reginald B. Birch. r^i:S ^y^^. {yn ] ^ ^ J ^. %\\\l!. ivV^ n^ :*^i|, ;^^f :;.^ • ,-^^.-^^ SB:: :»fil, •m whats the matter with thk swine? he asked THE STORY OF PRINCE FAIRYFOOT 79 PART II. In went the shepherds wife, and she .prepared quite agood supper for Fairyfoot and gave it to him. But Fairyfootwas scarcely hungry at all; he was so eager for the night tocome, so that he might see the fairies. When he went to hisloft under the roof, he thought at first that he could not sleep ;but suddenly his hand


. Little Saint Elizabeth and other stories / by Frsnces Hodgson Burnett ; illustrated by Reginald B. Birch. r^i:S ^y^^. {yn ] ^ ^ J ^. %\\\l!. ivV^ n^ :*^i|, ;^^f :;.^ • ,-^^.-^^ SB:: :»fil, •m whats the matter with thk swine? he asked THE STORY OF PRINCE FAIRYFOOT 79 PART II. In went the shepherds wife, and she .prepared quite agood supper for Fairyfoot and gave it to him. But Fairyfootwas scarcely hungry at all; he was so eager for the night tocome, so that he might see the fairies. When he went to hisloft under the roof, he thought at first that he could not sleep ;but suddenly his hand touched the fairy whistle and he fellasleep at once, and did not waken again until a moonbeamfell brightly upon his face and aroused him. Then he jumpedup and ran to the hole in the wall to look out, and he sawthat the hour had come, and the moon was so low in the skythat its slanting light had crept under the oak-tree. He slipped downstairs so lightly that his master heardnothing, and then he found himself out in the beautiful nightwith the moonlight so bright that it was lighter than day-time. And there was Robin Goodfell


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