Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 131
then they began to firewith their guns and cannons, and they fired so manyballs that the bodies of the two Cossacks were quite 116 COSSACK FAIRY TALES. covered by them. Then Daniel waved his sword andsmote, and only those whom his blows did not reachescaped alive. So he vanquished them all, and… … this fellow that thou hast taken to thyself? Who ishe, and whence ? Find out for us wherein lies hisstrength, that we may destroy him and take theeaway.—Then she began asking him, and he saidto her : Look now ! all my strength is in thesegloves. Then she waited till he was asleep, anddrew them off…
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