Forest Folklore, Mythology, and RomanceAllen & Unwin, 1928 - 319 Seiten |
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... hand it was considered that the forest was sacred to Vishnu under his name of Nṛisinha , which means half - man and half - lion , as he had that form in his fourth incarnation ; while the other view is that the forest was inhabited by a ...
... hand it was considered that the forest was sacred to Vishnu under his name of Nṛisinha , which means half - man and half - lion , as he had that form in his fourth incarnation ; while the other view is that the forest was inhabited by a ...
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... hand except with his mailed glove , nor ever to press a maiden's lips . Darkness overtook him on the way , and seeing a brilliantly illuminated castle , he entered it . A lady of dazzling beauty accosted him and entertained him ...
... hand except with his mailed glove , nor ever to press a maiden's lips . Darkness overtook him on the way , and seeing a brilliantly illuminated castle , he entered it . A lady of dazzling beauty accosted him and entertained him ...
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... hand a large horn , adorned with gold and gems , as was the custom among the most ancient English . In the cup , nectar of an unknown but most delicious flavour was presented , and when it was drunk , all heat and weariness fled from ...
... hand a large horn , adorned with gold and gems , as was the custom among the most ancient English . In the cup , nectar of an unknown but most delicious flavour was presented , and when it was drunk , all heat and weariness fled from ...
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... hand . She said to the prince , ' Put your hand quickly into the ear of the grey filly and throw behind you what you will find there . ' ' It is the point of a thorn , ' he said . Throw it behind you , ' she reiterated . He did so , and ...
... hand . She said to the prince , ' Put your hand quickly into the ear of the grey filly and throw behind you what you will find there . ' ' It is the point of a thorn , ' he said . Throw it behind you , ' she reiterated . He did so , and ...
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... hand , called a large tract of country covered with trees a sylva , from whence is derived the word " sylviculture . " In the Middle Ages the Emperors of Germany and other royal personages were the first to enclose large tracts of land ...
... hand , called a large tract of country covered with trees a sylva , from whence is derived the word " sylviculture . " In the Middle Ages the Emperors of Germany and other royal personages were the first to enclose large tracts of land ...
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abode Africa ancient Apollo appear Ash tree bark bear beautiful became believed birds branches Buddha called Chaldea considered countries Date Palm dead Demons divine earth Elves enchanted Evil Spirits Fairy Mythology famous fell fire flowers forest fruit goddess gods Golden Bough green grew Grim ground growing Gubernatis heard heaven holy hunting Ibid Indian inhabited Irminsul island J. G. Frazer King known land Land of Punt leaf leaves legend tells Lewis Spence live magic mankind mentions moon mountains Myth Mythologie des Plantes natives night Nymphs Oak tree once origin Palm Pausanias Pine Pippala priest primitive race resembling river romance roots sacred grove sacred tree says seen serpent shade Silk-cotton tree soul speaking spot sprang Stallybrass tale temple Teut thorns told tradition travellers tribes trunk village wife Wild Huntsman witches wood World Tree worship Yggdrasil Zeus