Grimm's Fairy Stories

to beg a favor of him

it almost went out of sight

"Thou, lady, art the loveliest here, I ween; But lovelier far is the new-made queen."

last a prince came and called at the dwarfs' house; and he saw Snow-White and read what was written in golden letters. Then he offered the dwarfs money, and earnestly prayed them to let him take her away; but they said, "We will not part with her for all the gold in the world." At last, however, they had pity on him, and gave him the coffin; but the moment he lifted it up to carry it home with him, the piece of apple fell from between her lips, and Snow-White awoke, and exclaimed, "Where am I!"

spite and malice

if she would keep all things in order, and cook and wash, and knit and spin for them, she might stay where she was, and they would take good care of her.

suspended

young man seized one at hazard

obtain

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