The Lilac Fairy Book

The Lilac Fairy Book
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Lang Andrew. The Lilac Fairy Book

PREFACE

THE SHIFTY LAD

THE FALSE PRINCE AND THE TRUE

THE JOGI'S PUNISHMENT

THE HEART OF A MONKEY

THE FAIRY NURSE

A LOST PARADISE

HOW BRAVE WALTER HUNTED WOLVES

THE KING OF THE WATERFALLS

A FRENCH PUCK

THE THREE CROWNS

THE STORY OF A VERY BAD BOY

THE BROWN BEAR OF NORWAY

LITTLE LASSE

'MOTI'

THE ENCHANTED DEER

A FISH STORY

THE WONDERFUL TUNE

THE RICH BROTHER AND THE POOR BROTHER

THE ONE-HANDED GIRL

THE BONES OF DJULUNG

THE SEA KING'S GIFT

THE RASPBERRY WORM

THE STONES OF PLOUHINEC

THE CASTLE OF KERGLAS

THE BATTLE OF THE BIRDS

THE LADY OF THE FOUNTAIN

THE FOUR GIFTS

THE GROAC'H OF THE ISLE OF LOK

THE ESCAPE OF THE MOUSE

THE BELIEVING HUSBANDS

THE HOODIE-CROW

THE BROWNIE OF THE LAKE

THE WINNING OF OLWEN

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In the land of Erin there dwelt long ago a widow who had an only son. He was a clever boy, so she saved up enough money to send him to school, and, as soon as he was old enough, to apprentice him to any trade that he would choose. But when the time came, he said he would not be bound to any trade, and that he meant to be a thief.

Now his mother was very sorrowful when she heard of this, but she knew quite well that if she tried to stop his having his own way he would only grow more determined to get it. So all the answer she made was that the end of thieves was hanging at the bridge of Dublin, and then she left him alone, hoping that when he was older he might become more sensible.

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As he spoke he fastened the loose cord about his neck, and when it was quite secure he told the Black Rogue to take the other end of the rope and draw him up from the ground.

'When I am tired of it I will shake my legs, and then you must let me down,' said he.

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