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               ,*APT] #BA           #ABA
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               ,*APT] #BB           #ABE
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               ,*APT] #BC           #ABG
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A# )\T X4 ,I REMOV$ X ONLY 6GIVE Y !
,KISS ( ,LIFE4 ,Y >E ! F/ MAN S9CE MY
BIR? 6SEE ME FULL 9 ! FACE )\T      #ACA
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  8,Y C'T SEE ME N[4 ,I M1NT 2F40
  8,LOOK1 ,I'M N GO+ 6TURN 6/"O1 IF T'S
:AT WORRIES Y40
  8,AM ,I LOS+ MY LOOKS80 ,PR9CESS ,PE-
TULIA S.D$ PL1S$4
  8,I DON'T WANT 6HURT YR FEEL+S OR ANY-
?+--0
  8,PL1SE1 2 FRANK40
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  8,I 0 B.S$ )A B1UTY S A/ONI%+ T   #ACB
F ! "T ( MY BIR? MY B.S+ HAS BE5 MY
CURSE4 ,! ROYAL PHYSICIAN :O DELIV]$ ME
TOOK "O LOOK & SD1 ,8,X'S A B1UTI;L
G--0' & HE TURN$ 6/"O4 ,! F/ BOY 62COME
MY PLAYMATE--,I 0 ?REE--! ,DUKE ( ,DROP-
SY1 T1S+LY LIFT$ ! VEIL IMPOS$ ON ME
S9CE BIR?4 .,HE TURN$ 6/"O4 ,! QUE51 MY
"M1 DID N ?9K MY NEW TEE? 7 -+ 9 /RAI<T4
,%E S5T =! ROYAL D5TI/4 ,HE BE7$ N 6EX-
AM9E ME4 ,8,EXAM9E H] TEE? ONLY1 & Y W
-E 6NO H>M10' MY "M ASSUR$ HM4 ,A HOOD 0
PLAC$ OV] E "P ( MY FACE B MY M\?4 ,!
D5TI/ F9I%$ 8 EXAM9,N1 & MY "M 0 "R3 NO
H>M CAME 6HM4 ,! POOR FELL[ 0 OV]COME )A
S5SE ( SMUG;S4 ,HE SD 6ME1 ,8,N[1 LL
PR9CESS1 T DIDN'T HURT1 DID X8 ,GIVE YR
K9DLY FR1 ! ROYAL D5TI/1 A BIG SMILE40'
,I SMIL$4 ,MY SMILE IS A/ONI%+LY B1UTI-
;L4 ,! D5TI/ TURN$ 6/"O4
  8,:5 ,I CAME ( AGE1 ! K+1 MY "F1 (F]$
A =TUNE 9 GOLD & MY H& 9 M>RIAGE 6ANY
SUITOR ( NO# BIR? :O LOOK$ 96MY FACE )\T
TURN+ 6/"O4 ,SUITORS ( ROYAL BLOOD TRAV-
EL$ F ! F\R CORN]S (! E>? 6A3EPT !
*ALL5GE4 ,ALL ( !M 7 "Y1 H&"S1      #ACC
/R;G1 & BRAVE4 ,ALL ( !M >E /"O4 ,YE> AF
YE> X W5T4 ,& Y >E "R1 ,I AM NO SPR+
*ICK5--B ,I REMA9 NO LESS B1UTI;L4 ,HUN-
DR$S ( /"O /ATUES R+ \R PALACE WALLS1
EA* L1N+ =W>D ) AN >M EXT5D$4 ,_! ?UMBS
& =EF+]S >E JO9$1 FROZ5 = ALL ET]N;Y 9 !
GE/URE ( LIFT+ A VEIL4
  8,DID ,I GRIEVE = ^! /"O SUITORS (
M9E8 ,NO4 ,H[ CD ,I8 ,!Y _H ALL FAIL$
ME4 ,MY HE>T H>D5$ T[>D !M4 ,X TURN$ TO
/"O4
  8,& S X WAS1 UNTIL ! GIANT CAME4 ,HE 0
N NO#4 ,B HE 0 BIG4 ,! SIZE ( ?REE TALL
OAKS /&+ "O ATOP ! O!R4 ,! NEWS ( MY
A/ONI%+ B1UTY _H R1*$ HM 9 8 W&]+S4 ,&
W&] 0 :AT HE DID1 POOR S\L4 ,8 SIZE IN-
SPIR$ FE> & HATR$4 ,HE 0 DRIV5 F "O L&
6ANO!R1 UNA# 6EAT OR DR9K 9 P1CE4 ,HE
2CAME FRAIL4 ,HE TOOK ILL4 ,HE TRIPP$4
,(T54 ,HE CRU%$ "EY?+ 2N HM :5 HE FELL4
,5TIRE T[NS4 ,5TIRE =E/S4
  8,HE SP5T M "T FALL+ ?AN /&+4 ,HE CAME
6BE SNE]$ AT4 ,8 "N IS ,PHILIP1 B 8 5E-
MIES RE"ND 8 ,FLOP4 ,FLOP1 ! FALL+
GIANT4 ,9 8 FEV]I% /ATE1 HE CAME    #ACD
62LIEVE T IF HE RESCU$ ME HE WD 2 LOV$4
,HE 0 3V9C$ T HE CD LOOK ^U ME 9 SAFETY
2C ! 4T.E 2T 8 H1D & M9E :5 HE LIFT$ MY
VEIL WD 2 AN EI<? (A MILE4
  8,B HE IS N ( ROYAL BLOOD4 ,HE WELL
"U/OOD T ! K+1 MY "F1 WD S5D 8 >MIES TO
SLAY HM 2F HE 0 ALL[$ 6P5ETRATE ! PALACE
WALLS4 ,S HE KNEW T HE M/ KEEP 8 PLAN A
SECRET4
  8,X 0 A SIMPLE PLAN4 ,"O MORN+ HE WD
/EP OV] ! PALACE WALLS & KIDNAP ME4 ,C>-
RY ME (F S FA/ & S F> T MY "F'S HORSES
WD N"E F9D HM4
  8,!N HE IMAG9$ ! RE/ (! /ORY4 ,HI< ^U
A M.TA91 HE WD LIFT MY VEIL4 ,& :5 HE
DID N 2COME A /ATUE1 ! K+1 MY "F1 WD =-
GIVE HM & 2/[ MY H&1 PLUS A K+'S RANSOM
9 GOLD4 ,& S ! GIANT & ,I WD 2 W$4
  8,T 0 8 SECRET1 B N M* ( "O1 2C ,PHIL-
IP1 Z ,I CALL HM1 & ,FLOP1 Z O!RS CALL
HM1 TALKS 6HMF4 ,HE HAS NO "O ELSE 6TALK
TO4 ,& S9CE HE IS Z TALL Z ?REE OAKS1 "O
ATOP ! O!R1 8 VOICE C>RIES VA/ 4T.ES4 ,X
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  8,^W R1*$ ME (! PLOT 6KILL ! GIANT :O
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FA?OM1 ,I WI%$ T ! GIANT 2 GIV5 ! OPPOR-
TUN;Y %>$ 0! SEV5 HUNDR$ /ATUES T CIRCLE
! PALACE WALLS4 ,8,LET HM LIFT MY
VEIL60' ,I 2SEE*$ ! K+1 MY "F4 ,ALAS1 HE
NO L;G] LI/5S 6ME1 & :Y %D HE8 ,I AM A
GRT 4APPO9T;T4 ,I AM AN A/ONI%+ B1UTY :O
HAS N ONCE GIV5 ! K+ & QUE51 MY P>5TS1 A
MO;T'S P1CE OR PL1SURE4 ,MY "F 4MISS$ MY
PL1S4 ,FLOP ! ,GIANT 0 6BE SLA94
  8,:Y %D ? H M1NT ANY?+ 6A PR9CESS )A
HE>T ( /"O8 ,! ANSW] C ONLY 2 T ,I AM
PECULI>4 ,PR9CESS ,PETULIA ! ,PECULI>4
,I KIDNAPP$ MYF4
  8,I FL$ ! PALACE WEEKS 2F ! GIANT'S
EXPECT$ >RIVAL4 ,I W5T 9 SE>* ( HM4 ,HE
0 N H>D 6F9D4 ,I J FOLL[$ ! S.D (A VOICE
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"DS1 B AT LA/ ,I F.D HM4 ,HE 0 LY+ ON 8
BACK 9 A %ALL[ M.TA9 /R1M4 ,HE _H FALL5
A FEW "DS 2F & 0 TOO W1K 6GET UP4 ,HE
LOOK$ T]RIBLY ILL4 ,B DE>1 V DE>4 ,I 0
MOV$ 6HELP4 ,YES1 MY /"O HE>T 0     #ACF
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6MOVE--^! "QS ,I ASK MYF 6? MO;T & H NO
ANSW]S4 ,I TRI$ 6HELP HM RISE4 ,I CDN'T4
,HE 0 TOO BIG4 ,I TRI$ 6F9D FOOD = HM4
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! FEW GUPPIES T ,I FI%$ \ (! /R1M 7 NO M
?AN A NIB# 6! GIANT4 ,NO?+ ,I CD D 0 GO+
6SAVE HM4
  8,I AM A PR9CESS4 ,I -E F A P[];L K+-
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B ,I CD N TURN ! %ALL[ /R1M 9 : ! GIANT
LAY DY+ 96A RIV] FULL ( FI% T WD KEEP HM
ALIVE4 ,I WEPT4 ,X 0 MY F/ "T4 ,I H
CAUS$ TE>S 9 O!RS1 HUNDR$S ( O!RS1 B _H
N FELT ! SALT (A TE> RUNN+ D[N MY [N
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WEPT4 ,TE>S T F/ FELL Z SMALL Z SN[DROPS
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A FLOOD4 ,! FLOOD OV]RAN ! BANKS (! %AL-
L[ M.TA9 /R1M4 ,! TE>S TURN$ 96WAVES1 &!
WAVES TURN$ 96A SEA1 ? V SEA ON : WE
FLOAT1 ? V SEA T Y FELL 9TO--0
  8,DR[N$ 9 A VALE ( TE>S10 MUS$    #ACG
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  ,_H HE PE]$ "U H] VEIL HE WD H SE5 !
LOOK ( SURPRISE ON ,PR9CESS ,PETULIA'S
A/ONI%+LY B1UTI;L FACE4 8,H[ DID Y "K80
  8,H[ DID ,I "K T80
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HM4 ,HE CD N RISE1 B HE CD TALK4 ,! MO/
9T]E/+ TALK ,I'VE "E _H )A MAN8 7,:
ISN'T SAY+ M*1 2C ALL ! O!RS TURN$ TO
/"O47 ,:AT DID WE TALK AB8 ,X'S H>D TO
SAY4 ,HE IS N WELL $UCAT$1 N $UCAT$ AT
ALL4 ,B 2C ( 8 GRT HEI<T1 HE SEES ?+S4
,HE OBS]VES4 ,HE MISSES V LL4 ,:ILE ,I1
2H MY VEIL1 MISS "EY?+4 ,I LE>N$ M* F !
GIANT4 ,\R TALKS 4SOLV$ MY HE>T ( /"O4
  8,WE TALK$ ALL "D1 ,I FI%$ AT NI<T4
,AF A MON?1 HE 0 WELL 5 6/& 9 ! %ALL[S4
,HE TOOK ?REE OR F\R /EPS & FELL AG 96!
SEA4 ,& T IS ": Y F.D U4 ,WE H BE5
FLOAT+ = MON?S4 ,HE SEEMS NE> D1? & !N
HE IMPROVES4 ,I H SAV$ 8 LIFE OV]   #ACH
& OV]4 ,F M>AUD+ PIRATES4 ,F BIRDS (
PREY4 ,I FI%1 WE TALK4 ,:5 HE FEELS UP
6X1 ,I ASK HM "QS1 & HE TELLS ME "EY?+
,I WANT 6"K4 ,M ?AN ONCE1 HE HAS MADE ME
SMILE 2H MY VEIL ( TE>S Z WE DRIFT ON ?
,VALE ( ,TE>S4
  8,"O "D1 N L;G AGO1 A L1F FELL 96! SEA
NE>BY4 ,:Y ,I NOTIC$ ? L1F--OR PICK$ X \
(! WAT]--,I H NO IDEA4 ,Z Y >E SURELY
AW>E1 ! L1F 0 ,LADY ,SADIE1 MY DE> FR1
MY LADY-IN-WAIT+4 ,%E _H BL[N = WEEKS 9
SE>* ( ME4 ,AF TWO "DS %E 2CAME H]F AG &
WE FELL 96EA* O!R'S >MS4 ,%E 9=M$ ME (
,PR9CE ,ROG] & 8 QUE/4 ,YR QUE/4 ,& T Y
WD -E 6RESCUE ME & LIFT MY VEIL4 ,& T Y
WD .N TURN 6/"O4 ,I 0 SKEPTICAL4 ,B %E 0
CORRECT4 ,I SUPPOSE ,I %D LOOK ^U ? Z GD
NEWS4 ,& 9 A WAY1 ,I D4 ,MY POOR GIANT1
,PHILIP1 HAS YET 6SEE ME )\T MY VEIL4
,I'M AFRAID ( :AT ! %OCK MI<T D 6HM4 ,B
ON Y0--%E PAUS$--8,I H NO E6ECT :ATSO"E4
,I SUPPOSE ! NEXT /EP IS T WE RETURN 6!
K+1 MY "F1 COLLECT YR =TUNE1 & W$40 ,%E
SPOKE ? LA/ S5T;E 9 A :ISP]1 Z IF %E DID
N WANT ! GIANT 6HE>4                #ACI
  8,I DON'T MAKE Y LAU<4 ,Y DON'T MAKE
ME /"O4 ,I GUESS WE'RE M1NT = EA* O!R10
SD ,ROG]1 )\T 5?USIASM4
  8,:Y %D ,I LAU<8 ,DID Y SAY "S?+ FUN-
NY80 ASK$ ,PR9CESS ,PETULIA4
  8,LADY ,SADIE'S KIDNAPP$80 SD ,ROG]1
GETT+ BACK 6! P]SON MO/ ON 8 M9D4
  8,A WEEK 2F Y FELL F ! SKY1 A B&IT AP-
PE>$ \ (! SEA4 ,X 0 NI<T4 ,HE CAU<T U BY
SURPRISE OR WE MI<T H F"\ HM (F1 Z ,I H
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F NO":1 GIV+ ME SC>CELY 5 "T 6HIDE 9 !
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6H H] FACE HM AL"O1 B ,I _H A GIANT TO
PROTECT4 ,! MAN MADE NO S5SE :AT"E4 ,HE
SEEM$ A LL MAD4 ,HE SD T 8 BE/ FR _H D"O
HM WR;G & HE 9T5D$ 6GET EV5 ) HM 0KID-
NAPP+ ! B1UTI;L PR9CESS :O 0 8 QUE/4 ,S
HE GRA2$ ,LADY ,SADIE & SWAM (F ) H]40
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  8,Y LOOK ILL10 SD ,PR9CESS ,PETULIA4
8,Z IF Y MI<T FA9T4 ,I ALM L Y =! F/ "T4
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  8,": IS %E8 ,I M/ RESCUE H]60     #ADJ
  8,I 0 "U ! IMPRES.N T ,I 0 ! "O Y 7
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,PR9CESS ,PETULIA4
  ,%E PO9T$ S\?4 8,% ,I EXPECT Y BACK =
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YR FEEL+S1 B X MAKES NO DI6];E 6ME60 %E
CALL$ AF HM4
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OR LESS ! SAME TALK4
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ANGRY 5 6KILL ,ROG]4 ,HE 0 OV] T4 ,B HE
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HM S T 8 FUTURE WD 2 BL1K & 8 LIFE 9 RU-
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/ROY N ,ROG] B 8 QUE/4 ,Z ,ROG] _H EX-
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F/4 ,HE DIDN'T ?9K X WD 2 M* (A PRO#M4
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9 UNTIL HE RAN 96H]4
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HMF 9 ! 8,VALE ( ,TE>S0 *APT]4 ,! F/ ?+
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ANT6 ,! SECOND ?+ HE SAW 0 ! VEIL$ FIG-
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0 ,LADY ,SADIE6 ,T'S ! WAY LUCK IS
"S"TS4 ,EV5 :5 X'S ON YR SIDE1 X    #ADC
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IF %E DIDN'T WANT 6BE4 ,%E LET ,TOM KID-
NAP H] = TWO R1SONS4 ,! F/ R1SON 0 6PRO-
TECT ,PR9CESS ,PETULIA1 :O 0 HID+ 9 !
GIANT'S POCKET4 ,! SECOND R1SON 0 T %E 0
C]TA9 ,ROG] WD -E 6H] RESCUE4 ,& IF
,ROG] WASN'T A# 6DEF1T ,TOM 0 HMF1 %E 0
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,C]TA9LY ! ,ROG] %E _H 2GUN 6ADMIRE %D H
_H BETT] TA/E 9 FRS4 ,9 H] PLA9SPOK5
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8,OAF40
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,LADY ,SADIE8 .,%E FILL$ X 0T1S+ HM4
8,PR9CE ,ROG] IS A M]E BOY1 Y >E A FULL-
GR[N MAN4 ,/R;G4 ,P[];L40
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T =TUNE IS ON 8 SIDE4 ,HE W 2 OV]CONFI-
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  8,X'S AMAZ+ H[ TWO P F -PLETELY DI6]5T
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  8,& AF Y H D"O :AT Y W ) HM1 Y & ,I C
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  8,:Y WD ,I WANT 6D T80 ASK$ ,TOM4
  8,& ,I W REMOVE MY VEIL--0
  8,Y'RE N S]I\S60 EXCLAIM$ ,TOM4
  8,B HE WON'T GRANT U P]MIS.N 6W$ IF ,I
DON'T REMOVE MY VEIL40
  ,TOM _H N"E GIV5 A MO;T'S ?"\ 6M>RY+
,LADY ,SADIE 4GUIS$ Z ,PR9CESS ,PETULIA4
,B N[ T %E M5;N$ X ''' :Y N8 8,B--B--B
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  8,B :AT IF Y DON'T80
  8,B :AT IF ,I D80
  8,IF Y C>$ AB ME '''0 ,LADY ,SADIE
TURN$ AWAY1 PRET5D+ 6BE HURT4
  ,TOM 0 F$ UP4 8,I DON'T C>E A FIG AB
Y1 ,I J WANT 6GET EV560
  8,"! IS A WAY 6F9D \ IF Y'LL TURN TO
/"O10 SD ,LADY ,SADIE4
  8,H[80 SD ,TOM1 9 A SULK4
  8,I W LIFT MY VEIL J A SMIDG51 A TOT
'''0 ,%E R1*$ = H] VEIL4
  8,NO60 SCR1M$ ,TOM 9 T]ROR4 ,HE HID 8
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0 9 A T]RI# MOOD4 ,S HE 0 ?RILL$ 0,ROG-
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EXHAU/$ AF "DS ( TREKK+--TREK1 TREK1
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