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PageIntroductionviiRUSSIAN MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES.The Three Kingdoms,—The Copper, the Silver, and the Golden1Ivan Tsarevich, The Fire-Bird, and the Gray Wolf20Ivan the Peasant’s Son and the Little Man Himself One-finger Tall, his Mustache Seven Versts in Length37The Feather of Bright Finist the Falcon47The Pig with Gold Bristles, the Deer with Golden Horns, and the Golden-Maned Steed with Golden Tail59Water of Youth, Water of Life, and Water of Death72The Footless and Blind Champions82The Three Kingdoms97Koshchéi Without-Death106Vassilissa Golden Tress, Bareheaded Beauty124The Ring with Twelve Screws137The Footless and the Blind149Koshchéi Without-Death165Go to the Verge of Destruction and Bring Back Shmat-Razum179Marya Morevna203Variant of the Rescue of Ivan Tsarevich and the Winning of the Colt217Yelena the Wise218The Seven Simeons, Full Brothers228The Enchanted Princess238Vassilissa the Cunning, and the Tsar of the Sea249CHEKH MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES.Boyislav, Youngest of Twelve273The Table, the Pack, and the Bag295The King of the Toads311The Mouse-hole, and the Underground Kingdom331The Cuirassier and the Horned Princess356The Treacherous Brothers370MAGYAR MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES.The Poor Man, and the King of the Crows409The Useless Wagoner424Mirko, the King’s Son434The Reed Maiden457Kiss Miklos, and the Green Daughter of the Green King477The Hedgehog, the Merchant, the King, and the Poor Man517