“He was reading from the beginning so that he could get to the end, where the reader was assured that the knight and the fair maiden lived together happily ever after.”
Source: The Tale of Despereaux
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"The Way of the World".
Variant: A youth would marry a maiden,
For fair and fond was she;
But their sires disputed about the Mass,
And so it might not be.
“I think we ought to live happily ever after.”
Diana Wynne Jones book Howl's Moving Castle
Source: Howl's Moving Castle
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