The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-16

My tight little fellow" says a mar
that was passing to Billy. why don
you come 10 see The great fght?"
Il won't 20" says Billy. But wher
Billy found them all gone he saddled anc
brldled the best black horse his master
had, and put on the best suit Of clothes he
could get in his masters house and rode
off to the fight after the rest. When Billy
went there ne saw the Kings daughter
with the whole court about her on a plat
form before the castle, and he thought he
never saw anything half as beautiful an1
/ the great warrior that was to fight the
dragon was walking up and down on the
lawn before her. with a man carrying his
sword, and every one in the whole coun-
try gathered there looking at him. Blu
when the fiery dragon came up with
twelve heads on him, and every mouth OF
him splitting fire. and let Twelve roars
out Of him, the warrior ran away and hid
himself up to the neck in a well of water
and all they could do they couldn't get
him to face the dragon. Then the King
daughter asked If there was no one there
70 save her from the dragon and get her
marriage. But no one stirred.
When Billy saw this he tied the belt OF
the bulls hide around him, swung his
stock over his head and went in. and after
a terrible fight, killed the dragon Every
one then gathered about to find who the
stranger was. Billy jumped on his horse
and darted away sooner than let them
know; but just as he was getting away
the Kings daughter pulled the shoe of
his foot. When the dragon was killed the
warrior that had hid in the well OF water
came out, and cutting the heads off the
dragon he brought them 20 the King. ana
said that il was he who killed the dragon.
in disguise; and he claimed the King .
daughter But she tried the shoe on him
and found ii didn't fit him; so she said it
wasn't him, and that she would marry no
one only the man the shoe fitted
When Billy got home he changed the
clothes again. and had the horse in the
stable. and the cattle all in before his mas
Ter came. When the master came he be-
gan telling Billy about the wonderful dav
they had entirely, and about the warrior
hiding in the well of water, and about the
grand stranger that came down out of the
sky in a cloud of a black horse, and killed
the fiery dragon, and then vanished in a
cloud again. And, now" says he, Billy.
wasn't that wonderful?"
1T WAS, indeed" says Billy. very won
derfui entirely"
After that it was given out over the
country that all the people were TO come
TO the king castle on certain dav. ill
the king daughters would try the shoe on
them, and whoever il fitted she was to
IN the orchard with the three goats three
cows lhrec horses and three asses as US
ual' ana the IKE OF all the crowds that
passed. Una, Gay gong TO the king S cas-
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