Fairy tales of the Slav peasants and herdsmen (1896)
1804-1891, Harding, Emily J., ill · London : G. Allen · leaf 79
aken her mothers advice. It is of no use to weep and regret, said Kovlad, Sovereign of the Mineral Kingdom 59 you must have known the kind of bread you would haveto break here; your wish has been fulfilled. And so it was, for nothing can recall the past. Thewretched girl was obliged henceforth to… … II THE LOST CHILD ONG long ago there lived a very rich nobleman. But though he was so rich he was not happy, for he had no children to whom he could leave his wealth. He was, besides, 60 \1 The Lost Child 6i no longer young. Every day he and his wife went to churchto pray for a son. At last, after…
Fairy tales -- Slavic countries
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