Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 · London : New York : Longmans, Green, And Co. · leaf 261
s. Finding no one about,the Prince rode on, and came to a great meadow, where the Sun-Tree grew. When he reached the tree he put out his hand to picka golden apple; but all of a sudden the tree grew higher, so thathe could not reach its fruit. Then he heard some one behind himlaughing. Turning… … can do that, you have a difficult task before you. You must guardthe tree for nine days and nine nights from the ravages of two wildblack wolves, who will try to harm it. Do you think you canundertake this ? Yes, answered the Sun-Hero, I will guard the Tree of theSun nine days and nine nights. Then…
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