Wednesday, May 1, 2013

English Fairy Tale: Habetrot And Scantlie Mab

English Fairy Tale: Habetrot And Scantlie Mab

English Fairy Tale: Habetrot And Scantlie Mab

A woman had one fair daughter, who loved play better than work, wandering in the meadows and lanes better than the spinning-wheel and distaff. The mother was heartily vexed at this, for in those days no lassie had any chance of a good husband unless she was an industrious spinster. So she coaxed, threatened,...

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