A peep at the pixies : or, Legends of the west (1854)
Bray, Mrs. (Anna Eliza), 1790-1883, Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882 · London : Grant and Griffith · leaf 116
and above all to make it their bath. Whether Pixies delighted in it or not, the poor certainlydid so; and when the labourers were toiling in the fieldsduring the harvest either for hay or corn, and got heatedunder a scorching sun, they would gladly come and slaketheir thirst at the Pixies bath. The… … THE PIXIES 3BATH Page 13ij fontina; or, the pixies bath. 103 to drink of these cool waters; and to beg a morsel or asmall piece of money at the door of the noble family whodwelt hard by. In order to accommodate these poor peoplean iron cup, secured by a chain, had been fixed to a stoneseat on the…
Fairy tales, English
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