CINDERELLA, OR THE LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER.

 

out of six lizards from the garden. Another touch of the
wand changed Cinderella’s dingy clothing into a beautiful ball-
dress, that sparkled with diamonds. Last of all, the Fairy
gave her a pair of slippers made of glass, the smallest and
prettiest ever seen.
Cinderella was now
quite ready. Just
as she was stepping
into the carriage
the good Fairy said,
“Mind, whatever
you do, don't be
later than twelve ;”
and warned her,
that if she did not
leave in time, her
carriage would turn
back to a pumpkin,
her horses to mice,
her coachman toa
rat, her footmen to
lizards, and her fine
dress to rags.
There was a great
stir at the palace
when the splendid
carriage was driven
up, and Cinderella
alighted. The Lord
High Chamberlain
himself escorted