A Sampler of British Folk-talesRoutledge and Kegan Paul, 1977 - 315 páginas |
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... head upon a tree , and when hir husband was gone forth , she tourned the head towards the town ; but when he was at home , she alwaies had it looking to hir own house ; using herein , as some thought , an Embleame , saying when she ...
... head upon a tree , and when hir husband was gone forth , she tourned the head towards the town ; but when he was at home , she alwaies had it looking to hir own house ; using herein , as some thought , an Embleame , saying when she ...
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... head , or rather skull , that came her way , she was about to make it her own property , when a hollow , wild , sepulchral voice exclaimed . " That is my head ; let it alone ! " Not wishing to dispute the claimant's title to this head ...
... head , or rather skull , that came her way , she was about to make it her own property , when a hollow , wild , sepulchral voice exclaimed . " That is my head ; let it alone ! " Not wishing to dispute the claimant's title to this head ...
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... head of brass , yet wist not how to give it motion and speech . And at last they called to their succour a spirit , who directed them , but gave them warning that , when the head began to speak , if they heard it not ere it had finished ...
... head of brass , yet wist not how to give it motion and speech . And at last they called to their succour a spirit , who directed them , but gave them warning that , when the head began to speak , if they heard it not ere it had finished ...
Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
FABLES AND EXEMPLA | 13 |
FAIRY TALES | 19 |
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