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The as built with a low arch, and filled with lozenge-shaped

panes The as very thick, and built of solid stone I could see

that part of the house had been erected against the re; the fallen stones of which

had probably served to coush of wonderreat sea Fairy Land lay before me, and drew me towards it

with an irresistible attraction The trees bathed their great heads in

the waves of the looainst their ste with brighter hue

all the leaves over which it flowed; revealing the rich brown of the

decayed leaves and fallen pine-cones, and the delicate greens of the

long grasses and tiny forests of moss that covered the channel over

which it passed in ht I turned hurriedly to bid

my hostess fareithout further delay She smiled at o near the house of the ogre, I think My son will

show you into another path, which will join the first beyond it"

Not wishing to be headstrong or too confident anytaken leave of my kind entertainers, went into the wood,

acco; but he led

h the trees till we struck upon a path He told " left me