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Cossack fairy tales and folk-tales (1894)

Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 86

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g, and inthis spring sat a dragon with twelve heads. And itwas so that when any went to draw water from thiswell the dragon rose up and ate them, and therewas no other place from whence that city could draw THE STORY OF LITTLE TSAR NOVISHNY. 71 its water. So the little Tsar came to that town andput… … his dauohter to the drao;on ! —Then he went out andlistened, and heard the people say : The Tsar pro-claims that whoever is able to slay the dragon, to himwill he o;ive his dauo-hter and one half of his tsar-dom ! Then little Tsar Novishny stepped forth andsaid : I am able to slay this evil dragon!…

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