A Sampler of British Folk-tales |
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Night came on , and he heard bogles move in the courtyard ; so he looked out of the window , and the yard was full of them . Presently he heard steps coming upstairs . He hid behind the door , and was as still as a mouse .
Night came on , and he heard bogles move in the courtyard ; so he looked out of the window , and the yard was full of them . Presently he heard steps coming upstairs . He hid behind the door , and was as still as a mouse .
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When at last they went indoors to their rooms , the sister still felt the heat too great for sleep , and sat up in her bed , still watching the moonlight through her window , for she had not closed her shutters .
When at last they went indoors to their rooms , the sister still felt the heat too great for sleep , and sat up in her bed , still watching the moonlight through her window , for she had not closed her shutters .
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After a peaceful winter , in the following March the sister was suddenly awakened by the same dreadful scratching at her window , and saw the same hideous brown shrivelled face looking in through the one pane left uncovered at the top ...
After a peaceful winter , in the following March the sister was suddenly awakened by the same dreadful scratching at her window , and saw the same hideous brown shrivelled face looking in through the one pane left uncovered at the top ...
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FABLES AND EXEMPLA | 13 |
The Gobborn Seer | 26 |
The Man who wouldnt go out at Night | 39 |
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