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  • Norske Folkeeventyr, 1841–44, trans. by George Webbe Dasent as Popular Tales from the Norse.

    Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010

  • One of the best chemistry books I've ever read is "Nonexistent Compounds" by W E Dasent.

    [eyewatch 1227] how stupid are people these days 2009

  • An old tale which has a literary form unusual in its approach to the perfect literary form, is the Norse, _The Three Billy-Goats Gruff_, told by Dasent in _Tales from the Norse_.

    A Study of Fairy Tales Laura F. Kready

  • For various reasons (the motives are different in Grimm 192, and Dasent xxxv) he displays his skill: --

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Dasent, with the instinct, taste, and skill of a true scholar, has preserved these tales of an honest manly race, a race of simple men and women, free and unsubdued.

    A Study of Fairy Tales Laura F. Kready

  • Dasent shows how legends, such as the _Story of William Tell_ and _Dog Gellert_, which have appeared in many Aryan peoples were common in germ to the Aryan tribes before migration.

    A Study of Fairy Tales Laura F. Kready

  • B5 Stealing sheet or coverlet from sleeping person (Grimm, Dasent).

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Dasent (1820-96) has translated the Norse tales from the original collection of Asbjörnsen and Moe.

    A Study of Fairy Tales Laura F. Kready

  • B6 Stealing roast from spit while whole family is guarding it (Dasent).

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • An examination of the tales of Perrault, of Grimm, of Dasent, of

    A Study of Fairy Tales Laura F. Kready

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