Wonderful Stories from Northern LandsLongmans, Green, and Company, 1871 - 240 páginas |
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Página xiii
... water . Of course the princess has to wander in search of the tenant of the Iron Stove , and to serve like Cinderella as a kitchen - maid ; of course she too has three nuts ( the gifts of the little toad ) , from which she draws forth ...
... water . Of course the princess has to wander in search of the tenant of the Iron Stove , and to serve like Cinderella as a kitchen - maid ; of course she too has three nuts ( the gifts of the little toad ) , from which she draws forth ...
Página xvi
... water . It is the arm of Christin . As he goes on playing , Christin lifts her head above the water ; but wiser than ... waters . The spell of Orpheus and Sir Peter lies in this story in a golden comb , a flute , and a spinning - wheel ...
... water . It is the arm of Christin . As he goes on playing , Christin lifts her head above the water ; but wiser than ... waters . The spell of Orpheus and Sir Peter lies in this story in a golden comb , a flute , and a spinning - wheel ...
Página xvii
Julia Goddard. comes with the wheel , he leaps from the water and once more stands by her side . Still more striking is the story of Iduna , whose golden apples are the apples of the Hesperides , which in Grimm's tale of the Old Griffin ...
Julia Goddard. comes with the wheel , he leaps from the water and once more stands by her side . Still more striking is the story of Iduna , whose golden apples are the apples of the Hesperides , which in Grimm's tale of the Old Griffin ...
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... waters , and the words he spoke were so full of wisdom that the Asi were never tired of listening to them . Truth reigned in his heart , and no evil thought ever found entrance there . All the gods loved Balder , and his praises sounded ...
... waters , and the words he spoke were so full of wisdom that the Asi were never tired of listening to them . Truth reigned in his heart , and no evil thought ever found entrance there . All the gods loved Balder , and his praises sounded ...
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... water . Thor was wroth at this , for it seemed too much like his own power over the lightning , and he would have killed the giantess had not the other gods besought him for her . The funeral train was a very long one : Odin , with his ...
... water . Thor was wroth at this , for it seemed too much like his own power over the lightning , and he would have killed the giantess had not the other gods besought him for her . The funeral train was a very long one : Odin , with his ...
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Æsir Ager answered Asgard asked Author Balder beautiful Bifröst birds Bragi bride brothers cauldron Christin dark DICTIONARY Dvalin dwarfs eagle earth Egil eyes feast fell Fenris Freyia Freyr Friga Frithiof giant gods gold golden grind ground hair Halfdan hammer heard heaven Heimdall Hela Helgi Hermöd HISTORY Höder Huldra Hymir Iduna Illustrations Ingebjorg JOHN STUART MILL Jormungand Jötun Jötunheim King Olaf knew land Loki look Lord loved maiden Maps Menia Menia and Fenia mighty never night Odin once palace Plates Portrait Post 8vo princess queen quern stones Raska revised ring rose sailed Saint Olaf Second Edition ship shouted Sir Peter Skrymner Slagfin Sleipner sorrow Square crown 8vo story thee Thialfe Thiasse Third Edition Thor Thor's Thorwald thou thought Thrym Thursi told ugly sprite Utgarda Loke voice vols Völund weep whilst wife wonderful Wood Woodcuts
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