Читать книгу Tales of a Chinese Grandmother - Frances Carpenter - Страница 9
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All night the two sisters could be seen in their palace garden, stitching away by the light of the moon | 24 |
For nine years Miao Shan thought only good thoughts and at last she became perfect | 36 |
So fair did the maiden look there in the garden that the young mam, straightway fell in love with her | 60 |
"Look at that cloud!" cried the Emperor. "There in the center. Is not that our dear daughter?" | 104 |
The maiden gave a cry and fled down the path, her rosy robe floating behind her like the tail of a phoenix | 128 |
Only the seventh, the fair spinning maid could not find her red robe and was forced to stay behind | 184 |
The women and girls chased the butterflies with their fans to make them fly faster | 202 |
The maiden called to the bird to bring her shoe back to her, but it did not listen | 250 |