...pursuit of the bear, and strove to tear him in pieces. " (Thorpe's Yule-tide Stories, p. 129.) Comp. " The Beautiful Palace east of the Sun and north of the Earth." At the word of the " very, very old woman " who ruled over the beasts of the field, there "came runnmg...

...pursnit of the bear, and strove to tear htm in pieces. " (Thorpe's Yuk-tide Stories, p. 12g. ) Comp. " The Beautiful Palace east of the Sun and north of the Earth." At the word of the "very, very old woman" who ruled over the beasts of the field, there " came running...

...Princess then took the Youth for their O king, and the fair Maiden was their queen. The Youthruled his realm prosperously, and lived to a good old age,...Beautiful Palace east of the Sun and north of the Earth, in which, adds the chronicler, may be learned the truth of the old adage that true love overcomes everything....

...Sun and West of the Moon " is based upon two Scandinavian folk-tales, both of which are in English: "The Beautiful Palace East of the Sun and North of the Earth," Thorpe's Yule-tide Stories, Bohn's Edition, p. 158 ; and " Soria Moria Castle," Dasent's Norse Tales,...

...the form of clinging white mists, brooding over bogs and streams.2 1 THORPE, Yule Tide Stories—' The Beautiful Palace East of the Sun and North of the Earth.' 2 See Curious Myths, II. 296, and Curiosities of Indo-European Tradition^, p. 21. CHAPTER VITI. LEGENDS...

...to his brother, who sends him to an older brother, and he again to one older still. In the Swedish tale of the Beautiful Palace East of the Sun and North of the Earth (Thorpe's ' Yule-Tide Stories '), the hero, in quest of the palace, is sent by an old woman to her...

...one, who is described as steinalt. In Thorpe's " Yuletide Stories," p. 158, the youth, who is in quest of the Beautiful Palace, East of the Sun and North of the Earth, is sent by an old woman to her old sister, who refers her to a still older sister. Other parallels...

...one, who is described as steinalt. In Thorpe's " Yuletide Stories," p. 158, the youth, who is in quest of the Beautiful Palace, East of the Sun and North of the Earth, is sent by an old woman to her old sister, who refers her to a still older sister. Other parallels...

...kindreds and folks, but maketh an ending." Sehr ähnlich ist der Schluß in Thorpe: „Here endeth the tale of the beautiful palace east of the sun and north of the earth," usw. Dies erscheint wieder in Morris' Gedicht: „Well, e'en so all the tale is said." „A man there...

...in his Yule-tide Stories remarks that the story of Vidushaka somewhat resembles in its ground-plot the tale of the " Beautiful Palace East of the Sun and North of the Earth." With the latter he also compares the story of Saktivega in the fifth book of the Katha Sarit Sagara....