Pegasus and Other Stories by Maxine Barry

Author:Maxine Barry
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Limited
Published: 2018-01-03T17:13:49+00:00

As the night drew to a close, the twelve fairies stepped forward to present the little princess with some special gifts, as was their custom. The first fairy gave her the gift of courage, the second gave her intelligence, the third gave her kindness, and so on, until the newborn was blessed with many of the most desirable virtues. But just as the twelfth fairy was about to present her gift, the thirteenth fairy —the mean old crone—stormed into the hall in a terrible rage.

“How dare you not invite me!” she screeched at the king and queen. “My gift to your daughter is a curse—when she has turned fifteen, she will prick her finger on a spindle and die!”

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