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Most have been forgotten. Most deserve to be forgotten. The heroes will always be remembered. The be...

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Can't we make a blusterer ourselves? asked Jón Hreggviðsson. Can't we scratch that damned sign with ...

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Often I felt that these men were play-acting: the unreality of their role was their security, even t...

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Thus Arthur achieved the adventure of the sword that day and entered into his birthright of royalty....

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Had she believed all that? Old Pilar's folklore? No, not really; or not exactly. Most likely Pilar h...

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I did not want to think about people. I wanted the trees, the scents and colors, the shifting shadow...

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I did not want to think about people. I wanted the trees, the scents and colors, the shifting shadow...

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Finally, I’d say to anyone who wants to tell these tales, don’t be afraid to be superstitious. If yo...

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Philip PullmanFairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version