Bluebeard; An Account of Comorre the Cursed and Gilles de Rais, with Summaries of Various Tales and Traditions
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Bluebeard; An Account of Comorre the Cursed and Gilles de Rais, with Summaries of Various Tales and Traditions


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Excerpt: ... do your errand." Then she toiled on over the mountain to the great plain, where a wide-spreading old oak tree called to her as she was passing. "Whither are you going so sad, my little lady?" it said. "Come and rest in my shade." She thanked the old oak, but begged to be excused from stopping because she was going in haste to find the Mother of Time. 68 "You are not far from her dwelling," the oak announced. "Before you have finished another day's journey you will get to a high mountain on the summit of which is the home of her whom you seek. If you have as much kindness as beauty you will oblige me by asking her why it is that my fruit which used to be relished by strong men is now only made the food of hogs." "It will be a pleasure to do you such a service," Channa affirmed, and departed. The next day she arrived at the foot of a mountain which had its summit far up among the clouds. There she found an old man, wearied and wayworn, who had lain down on some hay. The moment he saw Channa he knew her, for he was the pilgrim to whom she had ministered. When she told him what she was seeking he responded that at last he could make some return for her kindness. 69 "My pretty maiden," he said, "I would have you know that on the top of this mountain you will find a castle which was built so long ago that no one knows when it was built. The walls are cracked, the foundations are crumbling, the doors are worm-eaten, the furniture is worn out, and, in short, everything is gone to wrack and ruin. "When you are almost to the castle, hide until Time goes out. After he has gone, enter, and you will find an old, old woman, whose face is covered with deep wrinkles, and whose eyebrows are so shaggy she will not be able to see you. She is seated on a clock which is fastened to the wall. "Go in quickly and take off the weights that keep the machinery of the clock in motion. Then ask the old woman to answer your questions. She will...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781235609237
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 128
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235609235
  • Publisher Date: 01 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 54 gr


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