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Danish fairy legends and tales (1891)

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 · London : G. Bell · leaf 143

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^^^ THE BUCKWHEAT. IF, after a tempest, you chance to walk through a fieldwhere Buckwheat is growing, you may observe that itis burnt as black as though a flame of fire had passed over it;and should you ask the reason, the peasant will tell you, That the lightning has done it. But how is it that…

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