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Bengal fairy tales (1920)

Bradley-Birt, F. B. (Francis Bradley), b. 1874, Tagore, Abanindranath, 1871-1951 · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane company · leaf 36

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h. Justas I was being carried by the waves underneath the surface ofthe river, I found one of these cows swimming close by, andgot on its back. Reaching dry ground, I met a being full ofeffulgence, who must be a god, beckoning me from a shortdistance away, and when I drew near he said, Say… … KHOODEH THE YOUNGEST BORN KHOODEH, THE YOUNGEST BORN 19 failure. The means they had adopted for his destruction hadmade him rich in the possession of eight milch cows. Whatmore could they do? They racked their brains to find asolution of the question, and ultimately resolved to burn himalive by…

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