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The Goose Girl

CHAPTER IX
11/30

If they ask me, I'll say that I didn't see you." The sentry resumed his beat.
Gretchen stepped inside the gates, and the real beauty of the gardens was revealed to her for the first time.

Strange flowers she had never seen before, plants with great broad leaves, grass-like carpet, and giant ferns, unlike anything she had plucked in the valleys and the mountains.

It was all a fairy-land.

There were marble urns with hanging vines, and marble statues.

She loitered in this pebbled path and that, forgetful of her errand.


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