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 379
out and neverturned his hand to anything elsethan yawning and stretching him-self between the four walls. Now close to where they livedran a great river, and the streamwas strong and bad to cross. So,one day, the goody said to thelad, that as there was no lack oftimber there, for it grew almostup… … Silly Matt 359 Yes, Matt thought so too, for his mother had saidit; what she begged him do, he would do. Thatwas safe and sure, he said, for what she said mustbe so, and not otherwise. So he hewed down timber,and dragged it down and built a bridge. It didntgo so awfully fast with the work, but at…
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