The Russian Story Book / Containing tales from the song-cycles of Kiev and Novgorod and other early sources

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	Falcon the Hunter (p. 64)					Frontispiece
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	“Come down,” cried the hero’s wife					24
	Nightingale the Robber fell from his nest in the old oaks					42
	It was clear that her fascination still worked upon the hearts of the prisoners					81
	Then the Princess ran with her feet all bare out into the open corridor					87
	Marina lay upon a couch ... and fondled a fiery dragon with her right hand					108
	Diuk stooped and caught Churilo by his yellow curls					142
	There passed over the boundless plain an aged saint with flowing beard, and eyes which shone with laughter					159
	She put her good steed to the walls and leapt lightly over them					167
	A mountain cave which no man has ever seen					192
	Whirlwind the Whistler carries away Golden Tress					198
	“Oh,” said the man, “I am able to do everything”					222
	The black-browed maid stood upon the bank as the red ship ... sailed away from Novgorod					249
	The Water Tsar dances					263
	Timothy began to dance, the cabin also began to dance, the table danced					285
	“Bless me, Little Father, for I am going to my wedding”					292

At the fountain which burst forth beneath the hoofs of Cloudfall, fierce Bears still come to quaff the waters and gain heroic strength.

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