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Seafaring Lore and Legend by peter d. jeans
epub |eng | 2018-10-03 | Author:peter d. jeans

T HE B ATTLE OF C OPENHAGEN "Time, off o' Cop'nhaïgn, Nels'n comed an' crep his waïy in—. . . we worn't n' more 'n skittleses, th' waïy they bowled ...
( Category: Sailing March 14,2020 )
Myths Of The Cherokee by James Mooney
epub |eng | 2012-09-05 | Author:James Mooney [Unbekannt]

There must have been a good many of the Nûñnë'hï living in that neighborhood, because the drumming wits often heard in the high balds almost up to the time of ...
( Category: Native American Studies March 11,2020 )
Czech Folk Tales by Josef Baudiš
epub |eng | 2016-09-06 | Author:Josef Baudiš [Baudiš, Josef]

THE BEAR, THE EAGLE, AND THE FISH Once there was a count and he had three daughters. All of them were young and as pretty as peacocks, but the youngest ...
( Category: Folklore March 11,2020 )
The Philosopher's Secret Fire: A History of the Imagination by Patrick Harpur
mobi |eng | 2011-04-06 | Author:Patrick Harpur

One of the greatest alchemists - certainly my favourite - was also one of the last. He wrote under the name Eirenaeus Philalethes, but his identity is unknown. In his ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 4,2020 )
The Wonder of Unicorns by Diana Cooper
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-08-26 | Author:Diana Cooper

Prayer I ask and pray that the hearts of humans be open to all horses. Please help us to honour and care for them. Show us the way to live ...
( Category: Meditation February 27,2020 )
One Thousand and One Nights by Richard Burton
epub |eng | 2015-12-09 | Author:Richard Burton [Burton, Richard]

( Category: Folklore February 16,2020 )
Court of Lies by Dyan Chick
epub |eng | 2019-02-13 | Author:Dyan Chick [Chick, Dyan]

Chapter Thirteen "You were amazing," Tristan said as we stood in front of my bedroom door. "Now you see why I needed you and your knowledge of humans here." "I ...
( Category: Folklore January 17,2020 )
Asylum (Touched by the Fae Book 1) by Jessica Lynch
epub |eng | 2019-10-04 | Author:Jessica Lynch [Lynch, Jessica]

I don’t sleep at all that night. Even after Nine slips back into the shadows, vanishing from sight right before the sun comes up, I stay huddled in my bed. ...
( Category: Folklore January 16,2020 )
The Seven Sisters of the Pleiades by Munya Andrews
epub |eng | 2007-01-24 | Author:Munya Andrews

El Castillo pyramid at Chichén Itzá in the Yucatan, Mexico. Each year thousands flock to this site on 21 March at the Spring equinox to view the famous descent of ...
( Category: Astronomy August 3,2019 )
The Complete Fables of Jean de La Fontaine by Jean La Fontaine
epub |eng | 2012-08-01 | Author:Jean La Fontaine

The heart will follow where the head May lead, and does so willingly. Whence stemmed the pagan error, spread Over a vast humanity. The ancients seized on folly, thus: Mad ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology August 2,2019 )
nejma by nayyirah waheed
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:nayyirah waheed [waheed, nayyirah]

if i give birth to twin poems. a year apart from one other. they may look as one person. but they are really two. two lives. breathing from the same ...
( Category: Mythology August 1,2019 )
Rostam by Abolqasem Ferdowsi
epub |eng | 2009-09-28 | Author:Abolqasem Ferdowsi [Ferdowsi, Abolqasem]

Rostam Spies on Sohrab The sun withdrew from the world, and dark night spread her troops across the plain. Eager to observe the enemy, Rostam came before Kavus. He said, ...
( Category: Middle Eastern July 18,2019 )
Italian Folktales (Penguin Modern Classics) by Italo Calvino
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-07-26 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

(Rome) 101 Belmiele and Belsole There was once a father with two such fair and beautiful children that the boy was called Belmiele, and the girl Belsole. The man’s duties ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology June 24,2019 )
The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology (Garland Medieval Casebooks) by
azw |eng | 2002-02-07 | Author:

Notes 1. See e.g. Moltke, 180 ff. and on the Rök stone, Jansson, 32ff. 2. Konstantin Reichardt dates Hymiskviða to the third decade of the thirteenth century (152 ff.). F. ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )
Gods, Heroes, & Kings: The Battle for Mythic Britain by Fee Christopher R
azw3 |eng | 2004-03-17 | Author:Fee, Christopher R. [Fee, Christopher R.]

Heroic Journeys and Quests At the center of most hero myths is the quest. Through the quest adventure, the hero proves his worth and “makes a name” for himself. The ...
( Category: Medieval June 6,2019 )

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