Fairy tales of the Slav peasants and herdsmen (1896)
1804-1891, Harding, Emily J., ill · London : G. Allen · leaf 206
Prince Slugobyl. What? Is that the real meaning of that writing?asked the traitor, who could not read. Most assuredly, was the reply. Then he threw himself at the kings feet and begged formercy. But he received his punishment, for he was tied tothe tails of four wild horses and torn to pieces.… … THE SPIRIT OF THE STEPPES IN ancient days there lived a kingand queen; the former was old butthe latter young. Although they lovedone another dearly they were very un-happy, for God had not given themany children. They fretted and grievedabout this so deeply that the queenbecame ill with…
Fairy tales -- Slavic countries
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