Found it! It’s from The Golden Bird.
The king became very angry at this, and ordered the gardener to keep watch all night under the tree.
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2591/2591-h/2591-h.htm
You know, the way they always show this story, I’m beginning to think that August might be the fox of the story (a transformed prince, brother to the princess).
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