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"Whirr r r! whirr r r!" cried the wind, returning boisterously to where Barbara stood. "I've been looking for you everywhere, little snowflake! So come with me." HA CRIED THE WIND RETURNING BOISTEROUSLY TO WHERE BARBARA STOOD I'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR YOU EVERYWHERE LITTLE SNOWFLAKE SO COME WITH ME
 each arm. "Why are you not at the cathedral?" asked a snowflake, as it alighted on Barbara's shoulder. "I heard grand music, and saw beautiful lights there as I floated down from the sky a moment ago." "What are they doing at the cathedral?" inquired Barbara. "Why, haven't you heard?" exclaimed the snowflake. "I supposed everybody knew that the prince was coming to-morrow." "Surely enough; this is Christmas eve," said Barbara, "and the prince will come to-morrow." Barbara remembered that her mother had told her about the prince, how beautiful and good and kind and gentle he was, and how he loved the little children; but her mother was dead now, and there was none to tell Barbara of the prince and his coming,--none but the little snowflake. "I should like to see the prince," said Barbara, "for I have heard he was very beautiful and good." "That he is," said the snowflake. "I have never seen him, but I heard the pines and the firs singing about him as I floated over the forest to-night. TRUGGLING ALONG WITH A HUGE BASKET OF GOOD THINGS ON EACH ARM WHY ARE YOU NOT AT THE CATHEDRAL ASKED A SNOWFLAKE AS IT ALIGHTED ON BARBARA'S SHOULDER I HEARD GRAND MUSIC AND SAW BEAUTIFUL LIGHTS THERE AS I FLOATED DOWN FROM THE SKY A MOMENT AGO WHAT ARE THEY DOING AT THE CATHEDRAL INQUIRED BARBARA WHY HAVEN'T YOU HEARD EXCLAIMED THE SNOWFLAKE I SUPPOSE EVERYBODY KNEW THAT THE PRINCE WAS COMING TO MORROW SURELY ENOUGH THIS IS CHRISTMAS EVE SAID BARBARA AND THE PRINCE WILL COME TO MORROW BARBARA REMEMBERED THAT HER MOTHER HAD TOLD HER ABOUT THE PRINCE HOW BEAUTIFUL AND GOOD AND KIND AND GENTLE HE WAS AND HOW HE LOVED THE LITTLE CHILDREN BUT HER MOTHER WAS DEAD NOW AND THERE WAS NONE TO TELL BARBARA OF THE PRINCE AND HIS COMING NONE BUT THE LITTLE SNOWFLAKE I SHOULD LIKE TO SEE THE PRINCE SAID BARBARA FOR I HAVE HEARD HE WAS VERY BEAUTIFUL AND GOOD THAT HE IS SAID THE SNOWFLAKE I HAVE NEVER SEEN HIM BUT I HEARD THE PINES AND THE FIRS SINGING ABOUT HIM AS I FLOATED OVER THE FOREST TO NIGHT
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