A Sampler of British Folk-talesRoutledge and Kegan Paul, 1977 - 315 páginas |
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... stood , pausingly . But so deep was the awe that overcame me , as I stood there in the light of day , face to face with a human soul separate from her bones and flesh , that my heart and purpose failed me . I had resolved to speak to ...
... stood , pausingly . But so deep was the awe that overcame me , as I stood there in the light of day , face to face with a human soul separate from her bones and flesh , that my heart and purpose failed me . I had resolved to speak to ...
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... stood facing due north . I waited and watched for a long time . At last there was a kind of trouble in the air , a soft and rippling sound , and all at once the shape appeared , and came towards me gradually . I opened my parchment ...
... stood facing due north . I waited and watched for a long time . At last there was a kind of trouble in the air , a soft and rippling sound , and all at once the shape appeared , and came towards me gradually . I opened my parchment ...
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... stood beside him accosted it . In quavering tones he demanded what kept it from its rest . The answer was that the uncommunicated secret troubled its repose . The promise was given that if the mortal were brave enough to come to a ...
... stood beside him accosted it . In quavering tones he demanded what kept it from its rest . The answer was that the uncommunicated secret troubled its repose . The promise was given that if the mortal were brave enough to come to a ...
Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
FABLES AND EXEMPLA | 13 |
FAIRY TALES | 19 |
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