‘I am Shepherd Paul,” said the young man, ‘and I have come to fight you, and
‘I am Shepherd Paul,” said the young man, ‘and I have come to fight you, and as I am in a hurry we had better begin at once,’‘Very good,’ answered the dragon. ‘I am sure of my supper, …’ Andrew Lang, editor, Little Wildrose and Other Stories (from The Crimson Fairy Book), (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1906). Illustrated by Henry J. Ford. -- source link
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