By Charles PerraultReadOasis Step 3(Part 3)

"You are not so polite," answered the Fairy, without showing any emotion. "Well, then, since you lack manners and kindness, I give you this gift. At every word you speak, there shall come out of your mouth a snake or a toad."

The rude girl went home, and as soon as her mother saw her coming, she cried out:

Illustration by Gustave Doré.

"Well, daughter?"

"Well, mother?" answered the disrespectful girl, throwing out of her mouth two snake...