Fairy Tales Legends Of Many Nations

Excerpt from Fairy Tales and Legends of Many Nations Before closing, I must express my obligations to my friends Mr. J. C. Scherpf and Mr. H. Plunkett Grattan. To the former, for having furnished me with Ilija, the Muromian, a Russian, and Dom Pedro, the Cruel, a Spanish legend, and to the latter, for having contributed his beautiful Irish legend of The Leperhawn. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.