In misery and terror did their days pass, until one night the black, lowering clouds overhead told t...
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And by day Finola and her brothers knew not loneliness, for in the sweet Gaelic speech they told of ...
Too downhearted to stir, the swans slept that night within the ruined walls of their old home, but, ...
Of their life on the sea of Moyle she told, of the dreary rains and blustering winds, of the giant w...
The good Saint had indeed come, and the sweet chimes of the Christ-bell had been heard, and the fair...
Our old man lived on with his sons until finally his hour came to die. He called his three sons and ...
In a kingdom far away from our country, there was a town over which ruled the Tsar Pea with his Tsar...
But the Simpleton did not even answer; he only waved his hand. The three brothers continued to live ...
On the third night the brothers said to Ivan the Simpleton:"It is thy turn to go to the grave o...
"I," answered Ivanoushka."Well, my dear son, I will reward thee for thine obedience,&...
The suitors on horseback, proud, handsome, and brave, whistle and ride round about, but looking at t...
The Tsarevna answered: "Sovereign, and thou, Tsaritza, my dear mother, I feel sorry for you, an...
"Arise, bay horse--thou wind-swift steed,Appear before me in my need;Stand up as in the storm t...
The horse became impatient, lifted himself above the ground, higher and higher above the dark woods ...
"Brothers, that fellow over there was I," said Ivanoushka to them."Keep still in thy ...