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Andbeforelongsheopenedhereyes,liftedupthelidofthecoffin,satup,andwasoncemorealive. "Oh,heavens,whereamI?"shecried.TheKing’sson,fullofjoy,said,"Youarewithme,"andtoldherwhathadhappened,andsaid,"Iloveyoumorethaneverythingintheworld;comewithmetomyfather’spalace,youshallbemywife."
AndSnow-whitewaswilling,andwentwithhim,andtheirweddingwasheldwithgreatshowandsplendour. ButSnow-white’swickedstep-motherwasalsobiddentothefeast.WhenshehadarrayedherselfinbeautifulclothesshewentbeforetheLooking-glass,andsaid—
"Looking-glass,Looking-glass,onthewall,Whointhislandisthefairestofall?"
theglassanswered—
"Oh,Queen,ofallherethefairestartthou,ButtheyoungQueenisfairerbyfarasItrow."
Thenthewickedwomanutteredacurse,andwassowretched,soutterlywretched,thatsheknewnotwhattodo. Atfirstshewouldnotgototheweddingatall,butshehadnopeace,andmustgotoseetheyoungQueen.AndwhenshewentinsheknewSnow-white;andshestoodstillwithrageandfear,andcouldnotstir. Butironslippershadalreadybeenputuponthefire,andtheywerebroughtinwithtongs,andsetbeforeher. Thenshewasforcedtoputonthered-hotshoes,anddanceuntilshedroppeddowndead.
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