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Название книги: English Fairy Tales
Автор(ы): Joseph Jacobs
Жанр: Сказки
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/English-Fairy-Tales-156967.html
How to Get Into This BookKnock at the Knocker on the Door,Pull the Bell at the side,Then, if you are very quiet, you will hear a teeny tiny voice say through the grating “Take down the Key.” This you will find at the back: you cannot mistake it, for it has J. J. in the wards. Put the Key in the Keyhole, which it fits exactly, unlock the door and walk in.To My Dear Little May
Preface
Who says that English folk have no fairy-tales of their own? The present volume contains only a selection out of some 140, of which I have found traces in this country. It is probable that many more exist.A quarter of the tales in this volume, have been collected during the last ten years or so, and some of them have not been hitherto published. Up to 1870 it was equally said of France and of Italy, that they possessed no folk-tales. Yet, within fifteen years from that date, over 1000 tales had been collected in each country. I am hoping that the present volume may lead to equal activity in this country, and would earnestly b
Название книги: English Fairy Tales
Автор(ы): Joseph Jacobs
Жанр: Сказки
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/English-Fairy-Tales-156967.html
How to Get Into This BookKnock at the Knocker on the Door,Pull the Bell at the side,Then, if you are very quiet, you will hear a teeny tiny voice say through the grating “Take down the Key.” This you will find at the back: you cannot mistake it, for it has J. J. in the wards. Put the Key in the Keyhole, which it fits exactly, unlock the door and walk in.To My Dear Little May
Preface
Who says that English folk have no fairy-tales of their own? The present volume contains only a selection out of some 140, of which I have found traces in this country. It is probable that many more exist.A quarter of the tales in this volume, have been collected during the last ten years or so, and some of them have not been hitherto published. Up to 1870 it was equally said of France and of Italy, that they possessed no folk-tales. Yet, within fifteen years from that date, over 1000 tales had been collected in each country. I am hoping that the present volume may lead to equal activity in this country, and would earnestly b
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