Fairy tales of the Slav peasants and herdsmen (1896)
1804-1891, Harding, Emily J., ill · London : G. Allen · leaf 354
Red Castle was very pleased with herfor having accomplished her task so punctually and perfectly,and he married her as he had promised. Helen was truly thankful to have escaped the dangers thathad threatened her, and her happiness as a princess wasgreater than she had dared hope. She had, too, such… … THE STORY OF THE PLENTIFUL TABLECLOTH,THE AVENGING WAND, THE SASH THATBECOMES A LAKE, AND THE TERRIBLEHELMET NOW it once happened that one of the kings herdsmenhad three sons. Two of these lads were supposed to bevery sharp-witted, while the youngest was thought to be verystupid indeed. The elder…
Fairy tales -- Slavic countries
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