Yule Tide Stories a Span Classsearchtermspan Classsearchtermcollecti
Yule Tide Stories a Span Classsearchtermspan Classsearchtermcollecti
Benjamin Thorpe
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The Cinder-wench will go to church to see the foreign prince ! No, stay where thou art, thou beggar-brat, and grope in the ashes ; that befits thee far better. " She then went her way, and the sister wept bitterly at her cruel words. But the stepmother would not let her even weep in peace, but taking a bushel of groats, she scattered them all over the floor, saying: " I will give thee something else to do than to sit there crying. Pick up now every single grain, and wash them, and boil them for... dinner ; and the Lord help thee, if they are not ready when I return!" Having given these orders, the queen with her daughter proceeded in full state to church to meet the prince ; but the Cinder-lass must sit at home and pick up groats, as her wicked stepmother had ordered. That was her employment. When the day was so far advanced that all the folk had gone to church, the Cinder-lass began her Sunday occupa- 118 THE LITTLE GOLD SHOE. tions. She first of all took a pail, and ran to the well to letch water.
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