Fairy tales of the Slav peasants and herdsmen (1896)
1804-1891, Harding, Emily J., ill · London : G. Allen · leaf 29
vengeance. At these words the twelve arose. The first seized theunfortunate man, struck him, and passed him on to thesecond; the second also struck him and passed him on to thethird; and so did they all in their turn, until he was given upto the old man, who disappeared with him into the fire.… … II TIME AND THE KINGS OF THE ELEMENTS THERE was once a married pair who loved each othertenderly. The husband would not have given up hiswife for all the riches in the world, while her first thoughtwas how best to please him. So they were very happy, andlived like two grains in one ear of corn. One…
Fairy tales -- Slavic countries
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