“From this time forth, the man could always say whether a patient could be saved or not, and became famous for his skill, and earned a great deal of money. Once he was called in to the child of the King, and when he entered, he saw Death standing by the child's head and cured it with the water, and he did the same a second time, but the third time Death was standing by its feet, and then he knew the child was forced to die.”

— Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 42 · served from our shelf uncorrected OCR — being verified against the scan