A Sampler of British Folk-talesRoutledge and Kegan Paul, 1977 - 315 páginas |
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... fell pierced to the heart , without uttering a word , and thus by a miserable death ended his cruel life . Many signs presignified his departure ; for the day before his death , he dreamed that he was bled by a physician , and that the ...
... fell pierced to the heart , without uttering a word , and thus by a miserable death ended his cruel life . Many signs presignified his departure ; for the day before his death , he dreamed that he was bled by a physician , and that the ...
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... fell , where he stood , a lifeless corpse . Nor could his body be moved . The strength went out of every arm that attempted the task , and men struggled as in a dream . So they abandoned it , and piled a cairn above the luckless cowherd ...
... fell , where he stood , a lifeless corpse . Nor could his body be moved . The strength went out of every arm that attempted the task , and men struggled as in a dream . So they abandoned it , and piled a cairn above the luckless cowherd ...
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... fell asleep , his terror kept him long awake . In the middle of the night he was awakened by a single cry of distress . He sat up and listened , but it was not repeated , and he would have lain down to sleep again , but suddenly his eye ...
... fell asleep , his terror kept him long awake . In the middle of the night he was awakened by a single cry of distress . He sat up and listened , but it was not repeated , and he would have lain down to sleep again , but suddenly his eye ...
Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
FABLES AND EXEMPLA | 13 |
FAIRY TALES | 19 |
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