Yule-Tide StoriesBenjamin Thorpe Henry G. Bohn, 1853 - 504 pages |
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... Prince Hatt under the Earth ; or , the Three Singing Leaves Beauty This is a far - famed story . Similar narratives are to be found among the following nations : - the Beas 1. THE NORWEGIANS . -See " Asbjörnsen and Moe , Norske ...
... Prince Hatt under the Earth ; or , the Three Singing Leaves Beauty This is a far - famed story . Similar narratives are to be found among the following nations : - the Beas 1. THE NORWEGIANS . -See " Asbjörnsen and Moe , Norske ...
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... prince marry one of her own daughters , and , therefore , resolved that the young couple should never be united with each other . From that moment her thoughts were solely bent on the destruction both of them and their love . An ...
... prince marry one of her own daughters , and , therefore , resolved that the young couple should never be united with each other . From that moment her thoughts were solely bent on the destruction both of them and their love . An ...
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... prince ran up the mountain and embraced her with all the ardour of the truest affection , and thanked her for having restored him . Nor did he forget the little old man , but thanked him in many kind words for his powerful aid . They ...
... prince ran up the mountain and embraced her with all the ardour of the truest affection , and thanked her for having restored him . Nor did he forget the little old man , but thanked him in many kind words for his powerful aid . They ...
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... prince , and the little old man , still continued sitting on the moun- tain . Then said the old man , " Turn about , fair maiden . Do you observe anything yonder ? " " Yes , " answered the princess , " I see my father , and my ...
... prince , and the little old man , still continued sitting on the moun- tain . Then said the old man , " Turn about , fair maiden . Do you observe anything yonder ? " " Yes , " answered the princess , " I see my father , and my ...
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... prince , and the little old man who had so kindly assisted them . But when the king turned to thank him he had already vanished , and no one could ever say either who he was or whither he went . On The king and all his suite now ...
... prince , and the little old man who had so kindly assisted them . But when the king turned to thank him he had already vanished , and no one could ever say either who he was or whither he went . On The king and all his suite now ...
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