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# LXXV. Tamlane

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LXXV. Tamlane of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs: the whole text, 16 sentences and 172 words. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics, parsed by Mova itself.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/1/) — \_Source.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/2/) — \_--From Scott's \_Minstrelsy\_, with touches from the other variants given by Prof.
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/3/) — Child in his \_Eng. and Scotch Ballads\_, i., 335-58.
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/4/) — \_Parallels.
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/5/) — \_--Prof.
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/6/) — Child gives no less than nine versions in his masterly edition, \_l.c.
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/7/) — \_, besides another fragment "Burd Ellen and Young Tamlane," i., 258.
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/8/) — He parallels the marriage of Peleus and Thetis in Apollodorus III., xiii., 5, 6, which still persists in modern Greece as a Cretan ballad.
- [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/9/) — \_Remarks.
- [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/10/) — \_--Prof.
- [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/11/) — Child remarks that dipping into water or milk is necessary before transformation can take place, and gives examples, \_l.c.
- [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/12/) — \_, 338, to which may be added that of Catskin (see Notes \_infra\_).
- [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/13/) — He gives as the reason why the Elf-queen would have "ta'en out Tamlane's two grey eyne," so that henceforth he should not be able to see the fairies.
- [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/14/) — Was it not rather that he should not henceforth see Burd Janet?--a subtle touch of jealousy.
- [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/15/) — On dwelling in fairyland Mr. Hartland has a monograph in his \_Science of Fairy Tales\_, pp.
- [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/68/16/) — 161-254.

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