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 293
neck. But Boots was notslow, for he caughtthe Troll and laidhim on a stake thathad thyme twistedround it, and therehe had to lie till hetold him where he had got eyes from after those hadbeen hacked out with the hemp-comb. If you must know, said the Troll, I stole aturnip, and rubbed it well over… … r^ 0shorn Boots and Mr. Glibtongue 273 wanted to see the Troll, and Glibtongue walked sobent and bowed, his coat-tails were higher than hisneck. But then the king caught sight of somethingglistening in the hair of Boots. What have you got there ? he said. Oh,said Boots, nothing but the ring your…
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