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The science of fairy tales

Note 42 — Chapter IV

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Sternberg, p. 132 (see also Thorpe, vol. ii. p. 12); Von Alpenburg, p. 63. See a similar story in Grimm, “Teut. Myth.” p. 276, from Börner, “Folk-tales of the Orlagau.” In the latter case, however, the punishment seems to have been inflicted for jeering.

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