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 354
tit would be better to go home to his mother than downinto that nasty rat-hole. But just as he thought that,they came to a grand castle; into it they turned, andthere they were to dwell. And so a grand carriagewith six horses was sent to fetch the goody, and whenit came back they set to work at the… … NCE on a time therewas a king who wasa widower, and hehad an only daughter.But it is an old say-ing, that a widowersgrief is like knockingyour funny bone—ithurts, but it soonpasses away; and sothe king married aqueen who had twodaughters. Now thisqueen — well, shewas no better thanstepmothers…
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