Popular Tales from the Norse: Page Index
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Title Page
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Notice to the Second Edition
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Notice to the First Edition
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Contents
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Memoir of George Dasent
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Origin
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Diffusion
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Norse Mythology
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Norse Popular Tales
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Conclusion
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Extracts From Press Notices
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True and Untrue
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Why the Sea Is Salt
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The Old Dame and Her Hen
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East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon
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Boots Who Ate a Match with the Troll
page 36page 37
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Hacon Grizzlebeard
page 39page 40
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Boots Who Made the Princess Say, ''That's A Story.''
page 49page 50
The Twelve Ducks
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The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body
page 60page 61
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The Fox as Herdsman
page 69page 70
The Mastermaid
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The Cat on the Dovrefell
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Princess on the Glass Hill
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How One Went Out to Woo
page 104The Cock and Hen
page 105The Master-Smith
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The Two Step-Sisters
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Buttercup
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Taming the Shrew
page 130Shortshanks
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Gudbrand on the Hill-side
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The Blue Belt
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Why the Bear Is Stumpy-Tailed
page 172Not a Pin to Choose Between Them
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One's Own Children Are Always Prettiest
page 180The Three Princesses of Whiteland
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The Lassie and Her Godmother
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The Three Aunts
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The Cock, the Cuckoo, and the Blackcock
page 199Rich Peter the Pedlar
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Gertrude's Bird
page 214Boots and the Troll
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Goosey Grizzel
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The Lad Who Went to the North Wind
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The Master Theif
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The Best Wish
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The Three Billy-Goats Gruff
page 264Well Done and Ill Paid
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The Husband Who Was to Mind the House
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Dapplegrim
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Farmer Weathersky
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Lord Peter
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The Seven Foals
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The Widow's Son
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Bushy Bride
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Boots and His Brothers
page 336Big Peter and Little Peter
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Tatterhood
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The Cock and Hen That Went to the Dovrefell
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Katie Woodencloak
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Thumbikin
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Doll i' the Grass
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The Lad and the Deil
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The Cock and Hen a-Nutting
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The Big Bird Dan
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Soria Moria Castle
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Bruin and Reynard
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Tom Totherhouse
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Little Annie the Goose-Girl
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Introduction to Appendix: Ananzi Stories
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Note
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Why The Jack-Spaniard's Waist is Small
page 425Ananzi and the Lion
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Ananzi and Quanqua
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The Ear of Corn and the Twelve Men
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The King and the Ant's Tree
page 433The Little Child and the Pumpkin Tree
page 434The Brother and his Sisters
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The Lion, the Goat, and the Baboon
page 438Ananzi and Baboon
page 439The Man and the Doukana Tree
page 440Nancy Fairy
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