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Anthony R. Montalba. Fairy Tales From all Nations
Fairy Tales From all Nations
Table of Contents
BY HIS MOST OBEDIENT AND DEVOTED SERVANT,
PREFACE
FAIRY TALES FROM ALL NATIONS
THE BIRTH OF THE FAIRY TALE
SNOW-WHITE AND ROSY-RED
[Danish.]
THE STORY OF ARGILIUS AND THE FLAME-KING
[Slavonic]
PERSEVERE AND PROSPER
[Arabic.]
THE PRINCE OF THE GLOW-WORMS
[German.]
THE TWO MISERS
[Hebrew.]
PRINCE CHAFFINCH
[French.]
THE WOLF AND THE NIGHTINGALE
[Swedish.]
THE ENCHANTED CROW
[Polish.]
THE DRAGON-GIANT AND HIS STONE-STEED
[Russian.]
THE STORY OF SIVA AND MADHAVA
[Sanskrit.]
THE GOBLIN BIRD
[Betschuanian, South Africa.]
THE SHEPHERD AND THE SERPENT
[German, Traditional.]
THE EXPEDITIOUS FROG
[Wendian.]
EASTWARD OF THE SUN, AND WESTWARD OF THE MOON
[Norwegian.]
THE LITTLE MAN IN GREY
[Upper Lusatia.]
RED, WHITE, AND BLACK
[Normandy.]
THE TWELVE LOST PRINCESSES AND THE WIZARD KING
[African.]
THE STUDY OF MAGIC UNDER DIFFICULTIES
[Italian.]
FORTUNE'S FAVOURITE;
OR, THE VERY WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF PISTA, THE SWINEHERD [Hungarian.]
THE LUCKY DAYS
[Italian.]
THE FEAST OF THE DWARFS
[Icelandish.]
THE THREE DOGS
[Frieslandish.]
THE COURAGEOUS FLUTE-PLAYER
[A traditional tale in Franconia.]
THE GLASS HATCHET
[Hungarian.]
THE GOLDEN DUCK
[Bohemian.]
GOLDY
[From Justinus Kerner.]
THE SERPENT PRINCE
[Italian.]
THE PROPHETIC DREAM
[Oral]
THE END
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Anthony R. Montalba
Published by Good Press, 2021
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The Wind-king stood beside them, and when he heard his little brother-in-law's business, he said:—
"Assuredly I know where she is. The Flame-king, Holofernes, has got her imprisoned in a subterranean cavern, and she is obliged to wash all his kitchen utensils in the fiery stream, and as this makes her very hot, I often waft a cooling breeze upon her."
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