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The Sleeping Princess 睡美人

The Sleeping Princess 睡美人

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Once there was a Kingand a Queen. For many years they had wanted a child， and no child had come tothem.

Then the Queen had achild. It was a girl. The King was very glad.

You know what a fairyis. Many fairies lived near the King’s house. When the Queen’s child came， theKing went to all the fairies and said， “The Queen has a child. Do come tothe house and see our new little girl.” All the fairies said， “We arevery glad： we will come today .”

One of the fairies hadgone away on a journey： she had been very far away. She had not come back whenthe Queen’s child came. When she came back， one of the fairies said to her，“The Queen has a child， and the King came to us and said， ”Come andsee our new little girl. “”

But this fairy was abad fairy； the bad fairy said， “The King went to all of you： why did henot come to me？ I shall go and see the King’s child； but I shall give her somebad thing.”

All the good fairieswent to the King’s house， and saw the little girl； and they all gave her somegood thing. One said， “I give her this good thing： she shall haveriches.” One fairy said， “I give her this good thing； she shallbecome a brave woman.” One said， “I give her this good thing： sheshall become a good woman.” All gave some good thing.

Then there came thebad fairy. She said， “The King went to all the fairies but he did not cometo me， so I shall give the child some bad thing. She will have riches；

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