“Then she seated herself on a stool, drew her foot out of the heavy wooden shoe, and put it into the slipper, which fitted like a glove. And when she rose up and the King's son looked at her face he recognized the beautiful maiden who had danced with him and cried, " That is the true bride ! " The step-mother and the two sisters were terrified and became pale with rage ; he, however, took Cinderella on his horse and rode away with her.”

— Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 21 · served from our shelf uncorrected OCR — being verified against the scan