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The little white Princess always woke in her little white bed when the / starlings began to chatter in the pearl gray morning. As soon as the / woods were awake, she used to run up the twisting turret-stairs with her / little bare feet, and stand on the top of the tower in her white / bed-gown, and kiss her hands to the sun and to the woods and to the / sleeping town, and say: "Good morning, pretty world!"