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 139
idthe same as the Dragon and the hound, the Dragonwas to eat him, and get a meal of mans meat; but if n8 Tales from the Fjeld he did not say so, the man was to get off with hislife. So there came an old horse limping down alongthe road which ran under the hill. Him they calledout to come and settle… … and I have worked till I have grown lame, and halt,and worn out with toil and age; now I am fit fornothing. I am not worth my food, and so I am tohave a bullet through me, he says. Nay! nay S Itsthe way of the world. Thats how the world pays itsdebts. Well, now Im coming to eat you, said the…
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