Лучшие сказки загадочной Шотландии. Уровень 1 / The Best Tales of Enchanted Scotland

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The Best Tales of Enchanted Scotland

Thomas the Rhymer[1]

The Seal Catcher and the Merman

The Elfin Knight

The Brownie of Ferne-Den

Farquhar Macneill

Canonbie Dick and Thomas of Ercildoune

The Page-Boy and the Silver Goblet

The Fairies of Merlin's Crag

The Well of the World'S End

Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree

The Black Bull of Norroway

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Thomas Learmont was a young gentleman in Scotland in the thirteenth century. He loved books, poetry, and music. Above all, he loved to study nature, and to watch the habits of the beasts and birds.

One sunny May morning, Thomas went into the woods. It was a lovely morning – fresh, and bright, and warm. Everything was very beautiful.

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Men searched every inch of the ground. But they found no trace of him. With a thrill of horror the searching party went home again. They shook their heads and whispered to one another the terrible stories about the dreaded Knight.

So the moor was deserted. Nobody dared pass that way. It became the haunt of wild animals. They made their lairs there. Mortal huntsmen never disturbed them.

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