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 86
64 Tales from the Fjeld then up came the man who owned the pitfall. Firsthe drew up the old wife, and after that he slew allthe beasts, and neither spared Father Bruin himself inthe corner, nor Greylegs, nor Reynard the whirligigthief. That night, at least, he thought he had made agood haul. … Reynard and Chanticleer ONCE on a time there was a cock who stood ona dung-heap and crew and napped his wings.Then the fox came by.Good day, said Reynard. I heard you crowingso nicely; but can you stand on one leg and crow,and wink your eyes ? Oh, yes, said Chanticleer, I can do that verywell. So…
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