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Sleih beggey / s l eɪ ˈ b ɛ ɡ ɑː / (Manx for Little people, also Beggys, Sleigh veggy, Sleigh beggey, and Ferrishyn from the English: faeries) [1] [2] [3] is the umbrella term for Manx fairies. Descriptions
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Russell Poole, "Myth, Psychology, and Society in Grettis saga," Alvíssmál 11 (2004): 3–16. Maria Bonner: 'Grettir's First Escapades: How To Challenge Your Father And Get Away With It - A Case Study In Historical Dialogue Analysis.' In: Frederic Amory in Memoriam. Old Norse-Icelandic Studies. Ed. John Lindow & George Clarke.
While characters resembling Santa Claus have circulated throughout the world for centuries, the notion of a sleigh pulled by reindeer wouldn’t become prominent until the 19th century.
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The Mohave believed that in dreaming, particular while still in their mothers' wombs, they traveled back to the time of creation and directly witnessed the events of their mythology. The Mohave also provided a rare example of a detailed semi-historical narrative of travels and wars with an extended internal chronology that was generally consistent.
Phlegyas was the son of Ares and Chryse, daughter of Halmus, [1] or of Dotis. [2] In one account, he was mentioned as an autochthon. [3] Phlegyas was the brother of Ixion, another king of the Lapiths, [4] and Gyrton, eponym of a Thessalian town.
A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories is a 1973 book of short stories written by Isaac Bashevis Singer. It shared the 1974 National Book Award for Fiction with Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon. [1] The twenty-four (24) stories in this collection were translated from Yiddish (Singer's language of choice for writing) by Singer, Laurie Colwin ...