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"She gave him a touchstone and flint"
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FOLK TALES
FROM THE RUSSIAN

RETOLD BY
VERRA XENOPHONTOVNA
KALAMATIANO DE BLUMENTHAL

Core Collection Books, inc.
GREAT NECK, NEW YORK

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First Published 1903
Reprinted 1979

International Standard Book Number 0-8486-0216-1

Library of Congress Catalog Number 78-74512

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Foreword

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