Slavonci Fairy Tales: Collected and Translated from the Russian, Polish, Servian, and BohemianH.S. King & Company, 1874 - 272 páginas |
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... lived and stuck a new and sharp knife under the threshold , repeating an incan- tation as he did so , accompanied by this wish : " May this peasant be seized and carried away by the wind into the air , there to remain for seven whole ...
... lived and stuck a new and sharp knife under the threshold , repeating an incan- tation as he did so , accompanied by this wish : " May this peasant be seized and carried away by the wind into the air , there to remain for seven whole ...
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... lived . With tears in his eyes he would look on the hut where dwelt his betrothed . He would see her coming out with dinner for some one of the family . He would spread his thin , cold arms towards her , and call her by her name . His ...
... lived . With tears in his eyes he would look on the hut where dwelt his betrothed . He would see her coming out with dinner for some one of the family . He would spread his thin , cold arms towards her , and call her by her name . His ...
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... lived a peasant named Ivan , and his wife Mary . They were very fond of each other , and had lived happily together for many years , but unfortunately they had no children . The poor people were sad on that account . Their hearts ...
... lived a peasant named Ivan , and his wife Mary . They were very fond of each other , and had lived happily together for many years , but unfortunately they had no children . The poor people were sad on that account . Their hearts ...
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... said , - " If , instead of asking for money , he had shot the demon with a silver button , he would have lived to be an old man , and have saved his soul . " THE PLAGUE - OMEN . ( FROM THE POLISH . 18 Slavonic Fairy Tales .
... said , - " If , instead of asking for money , he had shot the demon with a silver button , he would have lived to be an old man , and have saved his soul . " THE PLAGUE - OMEN . ( FROM THE POLISH . 18 Slavonic Fairy Tales .
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... lived a young housewife , whose name was Lidushka . One day , as she was washing linen in a rivulet , a large , swollen frog swam towards her , look- ing so ugly that Lidushka , alarmed at the sight of it , jumped back a pace or two ...
... lived a young housewife , whose name was Lidushka . One day , as she was washing linen in a rivulet , a large , swollen frog swam towards her , look- ing so ugly that Lidushka , alarmed at the sight of it , jumped back a pace or two ...
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