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 222
and down justas a man on horse-back. One may killTrolls at any timeof night, said the lad when he got home; who can say when a manis fey ? But he will never rise up who is safe buriedunder ground, and the cock that is slain crows neveragain. Now, whether all this were true or no, there was away… … 202 Tales from the Fjeld watching for thieves who used to steal the hay, for ithad been a bad year for fodder. Here comes the thief, they said, when they heardthe horses hoofs; now we shall catch him. Whos there? they called out, so that it rangagainst the hill-side. No ! there was no answer,…
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