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Stories for the household (1889)

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Bayes, Alfred Walter, 1832-1909, ill · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 145

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sual Xew Tears diversion, namely, the wildhunt to Amack. Ah, you dont know what that is! The journey of the witches on broomsticks is well enough known—that journey is taken on St. Johns-eve, to the Brocken; but we have awild journey also, which is national and modern, and that is the journeyto… … THE EIEE TO A3IACZ- Amack. They sit backwards on their painting brushes or quill pens,for steel pens wont bear them, they re too stiff. As I told you, I seethat every Xew Tears-night, and could mention the majority of theriders by name, but I should not like to draw their enmity upon myself,for…

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