Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909, Nisbet, Noel L., ill · London : G.G. Harrap & Co. · leaf 102
his realm should be made to readprayers for the dead over his daughters body. Andif they will not read, said he, they shall not departfrom my kingdom. So the foreign merchants went one by one. In theevening a merchant was shut up in the church, and inthe early morning they came and found and… … THE TSARIVNA AROSE FROM HER COFFIN 86 THE VAMPIRE AND ST MICHAEL eldest uncle said to the lad, Listen, good simpleton !It has now come to my turn to read prayers over theTsarivna. Do thou go in my stead and pass the nightin the church, and Ill give thee all my ship.—* Nay,but, said the simpleton,…
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