Fairy tales of the Slav peasants and herdsmen (1896)
1804-1891, Harding, Emily J., ill · London : G. Allen · leaf 176
and generosity that to this very hourthe happiness of those who were present is a thing to betalked about and envied. Now you see what it is to love virtue and pursue it withenergy and courage. For by so doing a mere peasant, a poorsimple fisherman, married the most lovely and enchantingprincess in… … THE BROAD MAN, THE TALL MAN, ANDTHE MAN WITH EYES OF FLAME IT was in those days when cats wore shoes, when frogscroaked in grandmothers chairs, when donkeys clankedtheir spurs on the pavements hke brave knights, and whenhares chased dogs. So you see it must have been a very verylong time ago. In…
Fairy tales -- Slavic countries
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