Look at those beautiful precious stones lying there . Spare my life ! what pleasure would you get from a poor feeble little fellow like me ? You wo n't feel me between your teeth . There , lay hold of these two wicked girls , they will be a tender morsel for you , as fat as young quails ; eat them up , for heaven 's sake . '' But the bear , paying no attention to his words , gave the evil little creature one blow with his paw , and he never moved again . The girls had run away , but the bear called after them : `` Snow-white and Rose-red , do n't be afraid ; wait , and I 'll come with you . '' Then they recognized his voice and stood still , and when the bear was quite close to them his skin suddenly fell off , and a beautiful man stood beside them , all dressed in gold . `` I am a king 's son , '' he said , `` and have been doomed by that unholy little dwarf , who had stolen my treasure , to roam about the woods as a wild bear till his death should set me free . Now he has got his well-merited punishment . '' Snow-white married him , and Rose-red his brother , and they divided the great treasure the dwarf had collected in his cave between them . The old mother lived for many years peacefully with her children ; and she carried the two rose trees with her , and they stood in front of her window , and every year they bore the finest red and white roses . -LRB- 1 -RRB- -LRB- 1 -RRB- Grimm . THE GOOSE-GIRL Once upon a time an old queen , whose husband had been dead for many years , had a beautiful daughter . When she grew up she was betrothed to a prince who lived a great way off . Now , when the time drew near for her to be married and to depart into a foreign kingdom , her old mother gave her much costly baggage , and many ornaments , gold and silver , trinkets and knicknacks , and , in fact , everything that belonged to a royal trousseau , for she loved her daughter very dearly . She gave her a waiting-maid also , who was to ride with her and hand her over to the bridegroom , and she provided each of them with a horse for the journey . Now the Princess 's horse was called Falada , and could speak . When the hour for departure drew near the old mother went to her bedroom , and taking a small knife she cut her fingers till they bled ; then she held a white rag under them , and letting three drops of blood fall into it , she gave it to her daughter , and said : `` Dear child , take great care of this rag : it may be of use to you on the journey . '' So they took a sad farewell of each other , and the Princess stuck the rag in front of her dress , mounted her horse , and set forth on the journey to her bridegroom 's kingdom .
After they had ridden for about an hour the Princess began XXXXX feel very thirsty , and said to her waiting-maid : `` Pray get down and fetch me some water in my golden cup out of yonder stream : I would like a drink . ''
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