To term these legends, Nursery Tales, would be to curtail them, by nine-tenths, of their interest. They are the romances of the childhood of Nations: they are the never-failing springs of sentiment, of sensation, of heroic example, from which primeval peoples drank their fill at will. Show Excerpt bout it; and when you get there, just switch the horse under the left ear, and beg him to be off home." And this old hag gave her the golden carding-comb; it might be she'd find some use for it, she said. So the lassie got up on ...
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To term these legends, Nursery Tales, would be to curtail them, by nine-tenths, of their interest. They are the romances of the childhood of Nations: they are the never-failing springs of sentiment, of sensation, of heroic example, from which primeval peoples drank their fill at will. Show Excerpt bout it; and when you get there, just switch the horse under the left ear, and beg him to be off home." And this old hag gave her the golden carding-comb; it might be she'd find some use for it, she said. So the lassie got up on the horse, and rode a far, far way, and a weary time; and so at last she came to another great crag, under which sat another old hag, spinning with a golden spinning-wheel. Her, too, she asked if she knew the way to the Prince, and where the castle was that lay East of the Sun and West of the Moon. So it was the same thing over again. "Maybe it's you who ought to have had the Prince?" said the old hag. Yes, it was. But she, too, didn't know the way a bit better than the other two. "East of the sun and west of the moon it was," she knew--that was all. "And thither you'll come, late or never; but I'll lend you my horse, and then I think you'd best ride to the East Wind and ask him; maybe he knows those parts, and can blow you
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