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22)HISTORY OF JACK which being ended she wiped his mouth with her hankerchief, saying, you must shew me this to-morrow morning, or else lose your head. And with that, she put in her bosom.

The king's son went to his bed very sorrowful, but Jack’s cap of knowledge instructed him how to obtain it. In the middle of the night she called upon her familiar spirit to carry her to her friend Lucifer. Jack soon put on his coat of darkness, with his shoes of swiftness, and was there as soon as her, by reason of his coat they could not see him.—When she entered the place, she gave the handkerchief to old Lucifer, who laid it upon the shelf, from whence Jack took it, and brought it to his master, who shewed it to the lady the next day, and so saved his life.

The next day she saluted the king’s son, telling him, he must shew her tomorrow morning the lips that she kissed last night, or lose his head. Ah! replied he, if you kiss none but mine,