Finally, the King of the Peacocks made all amends in his power to the royal brothers, expressing his deep regret at having ill-treated them. The nurse delivered up to Rosette her beautiful dresses and the bushel of golden crowns, and the wedding festivities lasted for fifteen days. Every one was happy, not excepting Frillikin, who ate nothing but partridge wings for the rest of his life.
THE END
Edinburgh: Printed by T. and A. Constable Ltd.
Transcriber's Notes:
Other than the corrections listed below, printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained.
The following misprints have been corrected:
- changed "book-case" into bookcase page [127]
- added ' before I am sure,' page [120]
- added ' after there are no flies here, page [145]
- added ' after possibly carry out. page [145]
Illustrations have been moved from the middle of a paragraph to the closest paragraph break, the following full-page illustrations have bee moved as followed: