The surprising adventures of Cinderella, or, The history of a glass slipper . n^gaSroffJ^ Y(£K8 vEH$ Mm MI itr Bs 1/ BJJB|IJH HBjmgaE. *Cinde:$eddh-s- NCE upon a time there livedupon the borders of fairy-landa gentleman and his wife whohad an only child, a littledaughter. When the babywas christened, as the lady was a greatfavourite with the fairies, a powerful fairy be-came its God-mother. Poor little Ella (forthis was the name they gave her) was soonleft without a mother, but her father, a yearor two after his wifes death, thinking hecould not take proper care of his motherlesschild, married
The surprising adventures of Cinderella, or, The history of a glass slipper . n^gaSroffJ^ Y(£K8 vEH$ Mm MI itr Bs 1/ BJJB|IJH HBjmgaE. *Cinde:$eddh-s- NCE upon a time there livedupon the borders of fairy-landa gentleman and his wife whohad an only child, a littledaughter. When the babywas christened, as the lady was a greatfavourite with the fairies, a powerful fairy be-came its God-mother. Poor little Ella (forthis was the name they gave her) was soonleft without a mother, but her father, a yearor two after his wifes death, thinking hecould not take proper care of his motherlesschild, married again. His second wifewas a widow with two grown-up daughters,and they, being proud and selfish, and CINDERELLA. jealous of their young and beautiful step-sister, because everybody loved her, madematters very unpleasant for her. They gavepoor Ella no nice clothes, nor toys, norbooks, but, as she grew older, made her dothe work of a servant for them ; and becausewhen tired out she would sit in the chimneycorner amongst the cinders these cruelsisters nick-named her Cinderella. Herfather now seemed to take little or no noticeof he
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