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title: «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang — the whole book with trees and pragmatics
description: The whole of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, chapter by chapter: 4395 sentences, every one with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause, parsed by Mova.
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# «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang

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The whole of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (public domain in the USA): 38 chapters, 4395 sentences. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics. Mova parsed them all itself; 51 are also in the tales treebank of release 0.3 and keep the tree a teacher model checked, the others say plainly that no teacher has checked them.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/1/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 1 — 105 sentences · Edited by Andrew Lang
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/2/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 2 — 128 sentences · King Quimus now sent for his daughter and for her mother, Gulrukh,\[6\] and talked to them.
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/3/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 3 — 114 sentences · The prince approached and tied up his horse near the negro’s head.
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/4/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 4 — 124 sentences · Having stored these things in the prince’s memory, she said: “You will see everything happen just as I have…
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/5/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 5 — 139 sentences · Now the Simurgh had given the prince a diamond weighing thirty misqals, and he ordered this to the king, who…
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/6/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 6 — 133 sentences · When the Lady Jamila heard that Prince Almas was near, she went out, with many a fair handmaid, to give him…
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/7/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 7 — 110 sentences · When all these things were ready the boy bade farewell to the witch and set out.
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/8/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 8 — 106 sentences · By-and-by some travellers came past, and the chief among them asked leave to marry Ball-Carrier’s daughter.
- [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/9/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 9 — 131 sentences · Never again did the swans become men; but they are still different from other swans, for in the night-time t…
- [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/10/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 10 — 132 sentences · “THAT my cock?
- [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/11/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 11 — 103 sentences · “I think I must be mad,” he said to himself, “and have dreamt all that folly”; and going back to the city he…
- [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/12/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 12 — 125 sentences · “In four days from now you will be weeping instead of laughing, because there will be hundreds of miles betw…
- [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/13/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 13 — 103 sentences · “It was not so difficult after all, you see,” he said, turning to Geirald.
- [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/14/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 14 — 107 sentences · A mile further on they came to a wide common, with short, springy turf, where horses of all colours, with sk…
- [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/15/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 15 — 123 sentences · Not knowing quite what to make of it all, the boy continued on the trail, and went down the right-hand fork…
- [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/16/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 16 — 120 sentences · Then Thakane clasped the baby tightly in her arms, and cried:
- [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/17/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 17 — 117 sentences · The bear turned round and saw the wolverine, and murmuring to herself, so low that nobody could hear, “I nev…
- [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/18/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 18 — 97 sentences · The prince thanked him for his kindness, and did as he was bid, and the two then bade each other farewell.
- [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/19/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 19 — 165 sentences · “I hear nothing,” answered the youth, who did not look happy.
- [20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/20/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 20 — 94 sentences · They all sailed merrily across the sea chattering like a flock of magpies, or singing their favourite songs.
- [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/21/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 21 — 153 sentences · “Where are you going?” asked he, for it was not the first time he had seen him.
- [22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/22/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 22 — 145 sentences · “Very well, my lord,” said the old woman, “I will set off at once for the bridge.”
- [23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/23/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 23 — 99 sentences · “Oh, I can show you the way!” said the fox, who was really very good-natured.
- [24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/24/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 24 — 123 sentences · “I have no wish to forbid this marriage; but, before I can allow it to be celebrated, the bridegroom must pr…
- [25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/25/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 25 — 104 sentences · For four or five years the baby lived in the castle alone with his nurses, taking his airings on the broad t…
- [26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/26/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 26 — 108 sentences · “Oh, if that is all,” cried the princess, “I can set you free myself, for my fairy godmother taught me to kn…
- [27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/27/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 27 — 115 sentences · “It does not matter a straw how hard the work is,” answered the bear eagerly, “I will do it every bit.”
- [28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/28/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 28 — 112 sentences · Years passed away, and one day, when the princess was playing ball in the garden, she happened to throw her…
- [29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/29/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 29 — 103 sentences · “Dear me, how dull it is here!” said the lion one afternoon, when the rain was pouring down in such torrents…
- [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/30/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 30 — 108 sentences · “Oh, my poor, poor husband, are you really dead?
- [31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/31/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 31 — 89 sentences · So he stole into the valley, keeping himself carefully hidden in copse or hedgerow, and very soon met with a…
- [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/32/) — The Brown Fairy Book, part 32 — 66 sentences · By this time spring once more reigned in the valley, and the gnome sent the fires back to their places in th…
- [33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/33/) — Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate — 193 sentences · Once upon a time, far away in the east country, there lived a king who loved hunting so much that, when once…
- [34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/34/) — Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 1 — 92 sentences · Once upon a time there lived a poor old man whose name was Wali Dâd Gunjay, or Wali Dâd the Bald.
- [35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/35/) — Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 2 — 117 sentences · Presently he was aware of a gentle radiance that shed itself before him.
- [36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/36/) — Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 3 — 104 sentences · As he was making his way to his own particular palm-tree, where the cocoanuts grew, which were so useful for…
- [37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/37/) — Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 4 — 118 sentences · The path lay through a field of maize, where several men were working.
- [38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/38/) — Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 5 — 70 sentences · Her husband said nothing, and began to talk of something else; but the next morning he ordered his horse, to…

