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 367
ed Boots; andwhat good is it that youlie there on the ground list-ening? I am listening to thegrass growing, he said, forI am so quick of hearing thatI can hear it grow; and sohe begged that he might beone of the ships company.Well, he too did not get Nay. If you care to come, step on board, said… … Boots and his Crew 347 and why is it that you stand there aiming andaiming ? I am so sharp-sighted, he said, that Im a deadshot up to the worlds end ; and so he, too, asked if hemight have leave to be one of the ships company. If you care to come, step in, said Boots. Yes, he was willing enough,…
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