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Polish Fairy Tales

by A. J. Glinski ...

These are selections from a large collection made by A. J. Glinski, printed at Wilna in 1862. These fairy tales come from a far past and may even date from primitive Aryan times. They represent the folklore current among the peasantry of the Eastern provinces of Poland, and also in those provinces usually known as White Russia. They were set down by Glinski just as they were related to him by the ... Read more

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These are selections from a large collection made by A. J. Glinski, printed at Wilna in 1862. These fairy tales come from a far past and may even date from primitive Aryan times. They represent the folklore current among the peasantry of the Eastern provinces of Poland, and also in those provinces usually known as White Russia. They were set down by Glinski just as they were related to him by the
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Polish Fairy Tales

by A. J. Gliński ...

"The Glass Mountain": A classic Polish fairy tale about a young hero who must climb a glass mountain to win the hand of a princess. This story emphasizes themes of bravery, perseverance, and the triumph of good over evil."The Whirlwind": A tale that involves supernatural elements and moral lessons, focusing on the interactions between humans and mystical forces."The Clever Shoemaker": This story ... Read more

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"The Glass Mountain": A classic Polish fairy tale about a young hero who must climb a glass mountain to win the hand of a princess. This story emphasizes themes of bravery, perseverance, and the triumph of good over evil."The Whirlwind": A tale that involves supernatural elements and moral lessons, focusing on the interactions between humans and mystical forces."The Clever Shoemaker": This story
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Polish Fairy Tales

Magical creatures, brave heroes, and moral lessons from Poland's rich literary heritage

by A. J. Gliński ...

Translated by Maude Ashurst Biggs ...

In "Polish Fairy Tales," A. J. Gli≈Ñski invites readers into a rich tapestry of folklore that captures the enchanting essence of Polish culture. Spanning a range of stories, from whimsical fables to cautionary tales, the book is characterized by lyrical prose and vibrant imagery that bring both the characters and landscapes to life. Gli≈Ñski deftly weaves traditional motifs with contemporary ... Read more

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In "Polish Fairy Tales," A. J. Gli≈Ñski invites readers into a rich tapestry of folklore that captures the enchanting essence of Polish culture. Spanning a range of stories, from whimsical fables to cautionary tales, the book is characterized by lyrical prose and vibrant imagery that bring both the characters and landscapes to life. Gli≈Ñski deftly weaves traditional motifs with contemporary
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Polish Fairy Tales

by A. J. Glinski ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Polish Fairy Tales (Illustrated)

by Maude Ashurst Biggs, A. J. Glinski ...

Series Book 145 - Classic Books for Children
"Polish Fairy Tales" is a collection of seven Polish fairy tales published in 1920. The collection by British translator Maude Ashurt Biggs was translated from the work by A.J. Glinski. In the fairy tale book’s foreword, Biggs explains that the tales are from a collection Glinski printed in 1862. Not much is known of who Glinski is, but Biggs says “these fairy tales come from a far past.” The ... Read more

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"Polish Fairy Tales" is a collection of seven Polish fairy tales published in 1920. The collection by British translator Maude Ashurt Biggs was translated from the work by A.J. Glinski. In the fairy tale book’s foreword, Biggs explains that the tales are from a collection Glinski printed in 1862. Not much is known of who Glinski is, but Biggs says “these fairy tales come from a far past.” The
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Soil Physical Conditions and Plant Roots

by J. Glinski ...

This book is a specialized monograph on soil physical conditions and root-system relations. It attempts to explain the importance of physical properties of soil by showing how they affect root growth and functions; and on the other hand, how roots themselves change their environment. Emphasis is placed on the interactive effects of soil physical factors. An attempt has been made to analyze the ... Read more

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This book is a specialized monograph on soil physical conditions and root-system relations. It attempts to explain the importance of physical properties of soil by showing how they affect root growth and functions; and on the other hand, how roots themselves change their environment. Emphasis is placed on the interactive effects of soil physical factors. An attempt has been made to analyze the
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Frog Princess, The

by A.J. Glinski ...

Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

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A.J. Glinski was to Poland what the Brothers Grimm were to Germany. He travelled the country and collected folk legends and fairy tales and wrote them down exactly as they were told to him by local peasants. This Frog Princess is part of the collection of traditional folk tales which he first published in 1862. A king has three sons and is determined that one shall be his heir - but which? He ... Read more

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A.J. Glinski was to Poland what the Brothers Grimm were to Germany. He travelled the country and collected folk legends and fairy tales and wrote them down exactly as they were told to him by local peasants. This Frog Princess is part of the collection of traditional folk tales which he first published in 1862. A king has three sons and is determined that one shall be his heir - but which? He
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Three Books of Poetry

by Oscar Wilde ...

This collection includes: The Ballad of Reading Gaol, Charmides and Other Poems, and Selected Poems. According to Wikipedia: "Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is remembered for his epigrams, ... Read more

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This collection includes: The Ballad of Reading Gaol, Charmides and Other Poems, and Selected Poems. According to Wikipedia: "Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is remembered for his epigrams,
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Tanglewood Tales

by Nathaniel Hawthorne ...

A fantastic collection of classic ancient Greek myths retold for children, such as Theseus and the Minotaur and Jason and the Golden Fleece. ... Read more

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A fantastic collection of classic ancient Greek myths retold for children, such as Theseus and the Minotaur and Jason and the Golden Fleece.
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Wyndham Towers

by Thomas Bailey Aldrich ...

TO EDWIN BOOTH. MY DEAR BOOTH: In offering these verses to you, I beg you to treat them (as you have many a time advised a certain lord chamberlain to treat the players) not according to their desert. “Use them after your own honor and dignity; the less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. ... Read more

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TO EDWIN BOOTH. MY DEAR BOOTH: In offering these verses to you, I beg you to treat them (as you have many a time advised a certain lord chamberlain to treat the players) not according to their desert. “Use them after your own honor and dignity; the less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty.
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Forty-Two Poems

by James Elroy Flecker ...

Student of our sweet English tongue, ... Read more

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Student of our sweet English tongue,
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FAIRY TALES OF THE SLAV PEASANTS AND HERDSMEN -20 illustrated Slavic tales

20 illustrated tales and stories from the Slavic people

by Anon E. Mouse, Translated, Illustrated & Retold by Emily J. Harding ...

Originally published in French, Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen features 20 folk tales from the Slavic countries and territories. Very few of the 20 fairy tales included in this volume have been presented before in an English dress; this will doubtless enhance their value in the eyes of the young folk, for whom, principally, they are intended.Herein you will find tales like The ... Read more

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Originally published in French, Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen features 20 folk tales from the Slavic countries and territories. Very few of the 20 fairy tales included in this volume have been presented before in an English dress; this will doubtless enhance their value in the eyes of the young folk, for whom, principally, they are intended.Herein you will find tales like The
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