Then the ogre came again, and the second time he was so dreadful that she even became very selfish to get rid of him.

Oh, Mr.Noel, is it right for me--will God think it really right for me--to break that dreadful promise ?" "He will, Daisy.

The promise ought never to have been made.

Only an innocent and ignorant little child would have made it; yes, Daisy, dear, yours is one of the rare cases of a promise better broken than kept.

See, I am the Prince, and I'm going to take the spell of the ogre from you.