The young man promised, and went. The jungle was fearful and dense and he thought he would never rea...
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"I'm not afraid," said the young man. "Her Majesty is not my enemy." "Very ...
"My love, what's this I hear?" said the king when he went to see his wife. "The docto...
The baby grew and became a strong and beautiful boy. When he was six years old, the seven women thou...
One night, the king was pacing in his room, not knowing what to do. His eighth and most beautiful wi...
People tell a story about a king who had seven wives but no children. When he married the first woma...
In a short time the sky was entirely obscured, till at last the cloud lay over the dwelling only ten...
At this time her foster-parents noticed that night after night the Princess would sit on her balcony...
At this point all the servants he had sent out to find the jewel came to see him, and were surprised...
The bamboo-cutter took the box from the Knight and, as usual, carried it in to her and tried to coax...
The old man then went out to the expectant Knight, who had now approached the house, and asked where...
But after a time, when they thought of the Princess, the love in their hearts revived for her, and t...
Then the Princess answered that she felt sure that she was not as beautiful as perhaps report made h...
The five Knights on receiving this stern answer returned to their several homes, and pondered over t...
For three days the festival was kept up with song and dance and music. All the friends and relations...