Hilda Boswell's Treasury of Fairy Tales [antikvár]

gNOW WH ÍTEand theDWARFSONCE upon a time in a far-away land there lived a pretty little princess called Snow White. She had a skin as white as snow, hair as black as ebony and lips as red as cherries.Her mother the Queen had died when she was quite young and somé time afterwards her father the King married another wife and brought her to the palace. The new Queen was very beautiful but she was so proud and haughty that she could not bear anyone to be prettier than herself. She owned a wonderful, magic mirror, and when she stepped before it and said:" Oh, mirror, mirror, on the wall, Who is the fairest of us all? "it replied:" Thou art the fairest, lady Queen."But little Snow White was growing prettier and prettier