"CONTENTdm"@en . "http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=328989"@en . "Historical Children's Literature"@en . "[unknown]"@en . "2018-12-12"@en . "[1840]"@en . "On cover: \"Printed for the booksellers\"."@en . ""@en . "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/childrenlit/items/1.0376007/source.json"@en . "8 pages : illustrations ; 16.8 x 10.3 cm"@en . "application/pdf"@en . " THE *\nHISTORY\nOF\nCINDERELLA.\n-ocVcflKjV^o-\nPRINTED\nFOR THE BOOKSELLERS.\n CINDERELLA.\nTHE UNIVERSITY OF\nBRITISH COLUMBIA\nLIBRARY\nTHE ARKLEY COLLECTION\nOF\nEARLY & HISTORICAL\nCHILDREN'S LITERATURE\nA gentleman who chanc'd to lose his wife,\nOne daughter had, and lov'd her as his\nlife;\nThinking it might their comfort much.\nincrease,\nMarried a widow, who destroy'd his ueace..\n She, too, had daughters, both swell'd up\nwith pride,\nWho hatred to his child could never hide.\nSore griev'd to find his fondest hopes\nbetray'd,\nHe sicken'd, died, and in his grave was\nlaid.\nLeft to their mercy, she was doom'd to bear\nThe roughest treatment, with the coarsest\nfare.\ni\nThinking on parents who were now no\nmore,\nShe heard a woman knocking at the door\nWho prov'd a Fairy, chronicles relate,\nWho interest took in Cinderella's fate.\nBent nearly double, she seem'd old and\nweak,\nAnd said, c A little warmth I come to\nseek;\n Dear, dry your tears, your fortune I'll\nadvance,\nThis night at court you'll with your sisters\ndance.\nRun, fetch a pumpkin\u00E2\u0080\u0094that a coach I'll\nmake,\nAnd for a coachman a fat rat I'll take.\nSix nimble mice as footmen spruce shall\njump,\nAnd lizards six I'll turn to horses plump:\nYour rags I'll quick convert to garments\nfine,\nArid in your dress make costly diamonds\nshine ;\nTo crown the whole, that you at court\nmay pass,\nHere's curious slippers made of shining\nglass.\n One thing observe\u00E2\u0080\u0094if after twelve you\nstay,\nAll these fine things from you will pass\naway.'\nWith heart quite light, to court she went\nher way\u00E2\u0080\u0094\nDanced with the prince, the gayest of the\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nThe clock struck twelve\u00E2\u0080\u0094-she left the\njoyous throng,\nBut dropp'd her slipper as she flew along.\nNext day a herald was sent round to find\nWhose'foot wouldfit the slipper left behind.\n'Twasallinvain thatboth their sisters tried\nThen let me try,' poor Cinderella cried.\n I\nHer foot slipp'd in with ease\u00E2\u0080\u0094the girls\nlooked blue,\nWhen from her pocket she its fellow drew.\nSoon this poor orphan shone the prince's\nbride,\u00E2\u0080\u0094\nA queen she reign'd, and was her\ncountry's pride.\n?TLV\noff\n LIST OF BOOKS IN THIS SERIES.\n1\u00E2\u0080\u0094The History of Cinderella.\n2\u00E2\u0080\u0094The History of Tom Thumb.\n3\u00E2\u0080\u0094Hare and many Friends.\n4\u00E2\u0080\u0094Entertaining Views/\n5 -Robinson Crusoe.\n6\u00E2\u0080\u0094Jack the Giant Killer.\n7\u00E2\u0080\u0094Little Eed Biding Hood.\nScenes from Nature,\nDame Trot.\n-Mother Hubbard.\n-Capitals of Europe,\n-The House that Jack built.\n13\u00E2\u0080\u0094Death & Burial of Cock Robin.\n14\u00E2\u0080\u0094Cock Robin and Jenny Wren.\n15\u00E2\u0080\u0094-Old Man and his Ass.\n16\u00E2\u0080\u0094Peter Brown.\n8-\n9~\n10-\nT1--\nOTLEY:\nYorkshire J. S. Publishing & Stationery Co., Limited,\n"@en . "Chapbooks"@en . "PZ6 1840 O84"@en . "PZ6_1840_O84_V01"@en . "10.14288/1.0376007"@en . "English"@en . "Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library"@en . "Otley : Yorkshire J S. Publishing & Stationery Co., Limited"@en . "Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca"@en . "Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. PZ6 1840 O84"@en . "Children's Literature"@en . "The history of Cinderella"@en . "Text"@en .