Fairy tales of the Slav peasants and herdsmen (1896)
1804-1891, Harding, Emily J., ill · London : G. Allen · leaf 290
us we shalltreble our chances of finding the bird, for we shall seek itin three different countries. That is a good idea, but how shall each one decidewhich way to choose? The youngest brother said, I will leave the choice toyou two, and will take whichever road you leave me. So each took the road… … Ohnivak 273 roads, and they believed that he whose branch should take rootand grow into a big tree would be successful in the quest. When each one had planted his branch at the chosenroad they started off. The eldest rode on, and never stoppeduntil he reached the top of a high mountain ; there he…
Fairy tales -- Slavic countries
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