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# LXXXI. Habetrot and Scantlie Mab

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LXXXI. Habetrot and Scantlie Mab of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs: the whole text, 9 sentences and 81 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/pg14241/74/1/) — \_Source.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/2/) — \_--Henderson's \_Folk-Lore of Northern Counties\_, pp.
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/3/) — 258-62 of Folk-Lore Society's edition.
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/4/) — I have abridged and to some extent rewritten.
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/5/) — \_Parallels.
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/6/) — \_--This in its early part is a parallel to the \_Tom Tit Tot\_, which see.
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/7/) — The latter part is more novel, and is best compared with the Grimms' \_Spinners\_.
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/8/) — \_Remark.
- [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/9/) — \_--Henderson makes out of Habetrot a goddess of the spinning-wheel, but with very little authority as it seems to me.

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