Yule-Tide StoriesBenjamin Thorpe Henry G. Bohn, 1853 - 504 pages |
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... standing , & c . , with Notes and Index by J. A. St. JOHN , Portrait . In 2 vols . Life and Letters , with Ex- tracts from his Common - Place Books , by Lord KING . Luther's Table Talk . Translated by WILLIAM HAZLITT . Portrait ...
... standing , & c . , with Notes and Index by J. A. St. JOHN , Portrait . In 2 vols . Life and Letters , with Ex- tracts from his Common - Place Books , by Lord KING . Luther's Table Talk . Translated by WILLIAM HAZLITT . Portrait ...
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... standing the allusions to the Christian faith occasionally to be found in them , but which are , no doubt , the work of times when heathenism was superseded by the purer faith of the Gospel . Another , and even greater , mystery , is ...
... standing the allusions to the Christian faith occasionally to be found in them , but which are , no doubt , the work of times when heathenism was superseded by the purer faith of the Gospel . Another , and even greater , mystery , is ...
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... standing during the whole . time outside the door , murmuring and fretting that the princess staid so long . When she came out she had to hear much chiding from her stepsister , as was to be expected ; but to this she gave very little ...
... standing during the whole . time outside the door , murmuring and fretting that the princess staid so long . When she came out she had to hear much chiding from her stepsister , as was to be expected ; but to this she gave very little ...
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... . When they reached the spot where the king was standing , the princess fell on her father's breast and wept for joy ; the young prince also wept ; even the king himself 1 shed tears , and to every one present their 14 THE WERWOLF .
... . When they reached the spot where the king was standing , the princess fell on her father's breast and wept for joy ; the young prince also wept ; even the king himself 1 shed tears , and to every one present their 14 THE WERWOLF .
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... standing behind the door , listening to the conversa- tion ; and when the figure was about to depart , he took his silver - bladed knife and wounded her left little finger , so that there came forth three drops of blood . The sorcery ...
... standing behind the door , listening to the conversa- tion ; and when the figure was about to depart , he took his silver - bladed knife and wounded her left little finger , so that there came forth three drops of blood . The sorcery ...
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answered the princess apple art thou asked beautiful began beloved bird bride brothers canst cast castle church consort crone crone's daughter damsel dear mother delighted door Eisten father fell filthy animals forest gave giant giantess girl give glass mountain gold golden Goldmaria gray horse greeted heard heart herd-boy horse inquired instantly journey king king's daughter king's palace length Lilla Rosa Lillekort look Mermaid mountain never night old woman Östergötland passed Pinkel poor porridge Prince Hatt prince's promised queen queen's daughter returned home Richard Dybeck ride rings of red rode royal palace saying sister sitting sleep sorrow stepdaughter stepsister stood Svanhvita Svend sword thee things thou hast thou shalt thou wilt thought took Troll Troll-wife wandering wept WERWOLF Westmanland wicked stepmother wife wild wish yarn young prince youngest princess youth
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