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After a hundred years the son of the King then reigning, who was of another family from that of the sleeping Princess, was a-hunting on that side of the country, and he asked what those towers were which he saw in the middle of a great thick wood.
But unhappily this man had a blue beard, which made him so ugly and so terrible that all the women and girls ran away from him.
He obliged Cinderella to sit down, and, putting the slipper to her little... (more Charles Perrault quotes)
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