Little Almond Blossoms a book of Chinese Stories for Children
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79 Little Almond Blossoms The most beautiful one now ap- proached Kon Ying and said : " The queen has sent you a royal robe; please put it on, and we will hasten to the moon. " Again the little girl gasped out : "Your highness' commands shall be obeyed; '' and slipping from her couch she stood shivering upon the floor, while the moon-maidens arrayed her in a robe of palest lavender. " Our queen heard your prayer, and has sent us to carry you to her kingdom, " they said ; and spreading out the w...ide Chinese sleeves of her gown until they looked just like wings, they told her to come, and away through the window she flew with them. She felt as light as a feather, and could not resist the pleasure of mak- 80 The Moon Rabbit ing one real ugly face at the god as she passed. There stood on the street in front of the house a row of the dearest little sedan chairs, all glittering with gold, and carried by huge white rabbits. Before she could say a word they had opened the door for her, and placing her inside, flew away, away from the squatty little god and the smell of incense, away from the great shining lanterns of the dragon, and the narrow, crooked streets, and into air that was so pure it seemed like a delicious nectar.
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