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Identifier: yellowfairybook00lang02 (find matches)
Title: The yellow fairy book
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
Subjects: Fairy tales
Publisher: London : New York : Longmans, Green, And Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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to bits. The Prince was fortunate enough tobe able to lay hold of a floating spar, and contrived to keep himselfafloat; and, after a long struggle with the winds and waves, he wascast upon a strange island. But what was his surprise, on reachingthe shore, to hear sounds of the most heartrending distress,mingled with the sweetest songs which had ever charmed him ! Hiscuriosity was instantly roused, and he advanced cautiously till hesaw two huge dragons guarding the gate of a wood. They wereterrible indeed to look upon. Their bodies were covered withglittering scales; their curly tails extended far over the land;flames darted from their mouths and noses, and their eyes wouldhave made the bravest shudder; but as the Prince was invisibleand they did not see him, he slipped past them into the wood. Hefound himself at once in a labyrinth, and wandered about for along time without meeting anyone ; in fact, the only sight he sawwas a circle of human hands, sticking out of the ground above the
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a 2 THE INVISIBLE PRINCE 85 wrist, each with a bracelet of gold, on which a name was written.The farther he advanced in the labyrinth the more curious hebecame, till he was stopped by two corpses lying in the midst of a

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  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
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  • booksubject:Fairy_tales
  • bookpublisher:London___New_York___Longmans__Green__And_Co_
  • bookcontributor:New_York_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:MSN
  • bookleafnumber:114
  • bookcollection:newyorkpubliclibrary
  • bookcollection:americana
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