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Tales from the fjeld : a series of popular tales from the Norse of P. Ch. Asbjörnsen (1917)

Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, 1812-1885, Dasent, George Webbe, Sir, 1817-1896, Smith, J. Moyr, ill · New York : Putnam's · leaf 134

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to the servants toturn the bed round so quickly that Death was leftsitting at the foot, and at the very moment they turnedthe bed, the doctor gave her the draught, and her lifewas saved. Now you have cheated me, said Death, and weare quits. I was forced to do it, said the doctor, unless iwished to… … nnces^ 1 There sat Death at her pillow. Death and the Doctor 115 Yes, he might have leave to do that; but he tookvery good care not to read the Lords Prayer; every-thing else he read, but the Lords Prayer never crossedhis lips, and at last he thought he had cheated Deathfor good and all. But when…

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