A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 42
... castle a little way off , where anyone could have his flesh made to creep , if he would pass three nights in it . The King had promised his daughter to wife to anyone who dared to do it , and she was the prettiest maiden the sun had ...
... castle a little way off , where anyone could have his flesh made to creep , if he would pass three nights in it . The King had promised his daughter to wife to anyone who dared to do it , and she was the prettiest maiden the sun had ...
Page 263
... castle of Omey . She gave orders that O'Tool's horses were to have their shoes taken off before they came into the castle yard . This was to prevent their tramping and stamping while her kinsfolk ate around O'Tool's tables . And when ...
... castle of Omey . She gave orders that O'Tool's horses were to have their shoes taken off before they came into the castle yard . This was to prevent their tramping and stamping while her kinsfolk ate around O'Tool's tables . And when ...
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... Castle " was only a nickname given to it by a joker because there was so fine an outlook from it and because it bore no resemblance whatever to a castle . The royal lands belonging to this castle consisted of a little plot of cultivated ...
... Castle " was only a nickname given to it by a joker because there was so fine an outlook from it and because it bore no resemblance whatever to a castle . The royal lands belonging to this castle consisted of a little plot of cultivated ...
Contents
ENGLISH SCOTTISH AND THE IRISH TALES | 3 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 5 |
GERMAN TALES | 21 |
Copyright | |
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