fairy in Australian fairy tales
the rapid harbinger to his aid, and when Tom Brock the barber joined him there, they were fully prepared to start on their voyage. “Humbug-loo-boo! Tictoleroo! Pish-bosh! Fudge!” cried the son of Twilight, and they were off. The electrical current, girdling the storm-tossed waters, where ships are…
- Record ID
- 2,347
- Year
- 1,897
- Source
- Project Gutenberg
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- Record ID
- 2347
- Source
- Project Gutenberg
- Publication
- Australian fairy tales; Atha Westbury
- Published
- 1897
- Narrative type
- Retellings and Adaptations
- Public-text label
- fairy
- Archive period
- Federation Era
- Location
- Australia (Australia): B
- Source voice
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- Publicness
- Public Domain Public Web
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the rapid harbinger to his aid, and when Tom Brock the barber joined him there, they were fully prepared to start on their voyage. “Humbug-loo-boo! Tictoleroo! Pish-bosh! Fudge!” cried the son of Twilight, and they were off. The electrical current, girdling the storm-tossed waters, where ships are broken and engulfed, could not outpace the conveyance of the fairy and the barber. The most elegant saloon could not afford more comfort than those trance-stuffed cushions upon which they reclined and gazed out upon the newly brightened landscape. Then the fairy man spoke and unfolded his mission. “I am the Baron Thimble. Know, O mortal,.
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