THE MAN WITH TWO DOGSThe card game."How well I slept!", said Jean, stretching his limbs.“Yes,” said the princess, “and slept so well that you would never have woken up without me and my ointment. You have two more nights to spend like this; but take courage, do not be frightened by anything, and when you have undergone the three trials, the devils will lose all power over this castle and over all those who are there under their domination, and you will have delivered us all; for there are many of us here, in different forms; and, as a reward, you will then be able to marry me, for I am one of the most beautiful princesses who ever lived."
