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East of the sun and west of the moon : old tales from the North (1922)

Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, 1812-1885, Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen, 1813-1882, Dasent, George Webbe, Sir, 1817-1896, Nielsen, Kay Rasmus, 1886-1957 · New York : G.H. Doran · leaf 236

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oldier. I am here, and here I shall remain. Well, if you will be so headstrong, I must see if Ican help you, said the Princess. She then told him to creep behind the big brewing-vat which stood in the front hall; meanwhile she wouldreceive the troll and scratch his heads till he went to sleep. And… … table. No, it was too heavy, he could not even moveit. He had then to take a strengthening draught fromthe horn, which hung behind the door; after that hewas just able to stir it, so he took another draught,and then he could lift it. At last he took a right,big draught, and he could swing the sword…

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