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THE WHITE DUCK

humming insects, and look at the dew-drops hiding from the sunbeams in the hearts of the roses and lilies, and wander about in the


The witch persuades the Queen to bathe


sunshine, instead of remaining all day in this room? For she had no idea that the kind-looking old woman leaning on her crutch was