Marie-Catherine D'aulnoi
The Court of Queen Mab: Containing a Select Collection of Only the Best, Most Instructive, and Entertaining Tales of the Fairies: Viz. 1. Graciosa and ... 4. The Invisible Prince; 5. The Princess
Hardcover
(Forgotten Books March 6, 2018)
Excerpt from The Court of Queen Mab: Containing a Select Collection of Only the Best, Most Instructive, and Entertaining Tales of the Fairies: Viz. 1. Graciosa and Percinet; 2. The Fair One With Golden Locks; 3. The Blue Bird; 4. The Invisible Prince; 5. The Princess Vereneta; Etc
Here was a King and a'qxeen who had only one 'daughter. Her Beauty, her Sweetnels of Temper, and her Wit, which were incomparable, caufed her Parents to give her the Name of Graciofa. She was her Mother's fole Delight; who order'd her new Garments forevery Morning throughout the Year, either of Cloth of goid, Velvet or Sattin. Yet tho' {he was ltelfs'd inrthe ticheli Manner, {he was not would, nor vain-glorious. She fpent the Morning with Learned Petfons, who taught 701 I. B he.
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- ISBN
- 0484343904 / 9780484343909
- Pages
- 326
- Weight
- 20.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.98 x 0.75
in.