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"She gave him a touchstone and flint"
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FOLK TALES
FROM THE RUSSIAN

RETOLD BY
VERRA XENOPHONTOVNA
KALAMATIANO DE BLUMENTHAL

Core Collection Books, inc.
GREAT NECK, NEW YORK

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First Published 1903
Reprinted 1979

International Standard Book Number 0-8486-0216-1

Library of Congress Catalog Number 78-74512

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Foreword

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THE TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Foreword 7
A List of Illustrations 10
Dedication 11
Notes 149

FOLK TALES

The Tsarevna Frog 13
Seven Simeons 27
The Language of the Birds 66
Ivanoushka the Simpleton 77
Woe Bogotir 107
Baba Yaga 118
Dimian the Peasant 128
The Golden Mountain 132
Father Frost 141


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