spirit in Australian fairy tales
a willing slave.” “Money is a mighty demon,” answered Princess Golden Hair. “Yes, lady,” continued Roland. “Money is mighty, but ere now he has lent his power to an evil spirit called Hate, who going broadcast among the races of men has incited them to gather together and destroy each other without…
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- 2,350
- Year
- 1,897
- Source
- Project Gutenberg
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- Record ID
- 2350
- Source
- Project Gutenberg
- Publication
- Australian fairy tales; Atha Westbury
- Published
- 1897
- Narrative type
- Retellings and Adaptations
- Public-text label
- spirit
- Archive period
- Federation Era
- Location
- Australia (Australia): B
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- Public Domain Public Web
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a willing slave.” “Money is a mighty demon,” answered Princess Golden Hair. “Yes, lady,” continued Roland. “Money is mighty, but ere now he has lent his power to an evil spirit called Hate, who going broadcast among the races of men has incited them to gather together and destroy each other without cause.” “Hate is a monster, uglier than Pain,” replied the fairy. “Ay, and he is invariably assisted by three other wicked powers known as Murder, Slander, and Malice.” “Poor lost people!” cried the gentle Princess. “Is there no good genii to do battle with these wicked ones?” “Oh yes; the renowned champion Sympathy has unfurled his.
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