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Cossack fairy tales and folk-tales (1902)

Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909, Mitchell, E. W. illustrator · London : A. H. Bullen · leaf 255

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Then the dragon chasedthe ox nicely into the egg again, patched it upprettily and gave it into the mans hand. Then thearcher went home, and when he got home he found 240 COSSACK FAIRY TALES. a son had been born to him there, and his son saidto him: Why didst thou give me to the old she-dragon, dad?… … the dragon said to him: Go to my house and dome three tasks, and if thou dost them not, Ill devourthee. Now round the dragons house was a largemeadow as far as the eye could reach. And thedragon said to him: Thou must in a single nightweed out this field and sow wheat in it, and reap thewheat and…

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