{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/kog/kog01.htm","path":"neu/kog/kog01.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/kog/kog01.htm","text":"THE present collection has been selected from the following sources:\nV. Vondr\u00e1k, N\u011bkolik poh\u00e1dek z Dubu u Vod\u0148an (S. Bohemia), in \"\u010cesk\u00fd Lid,\" xiii.\nV. Tille, Pov\u00eddky sebran\u00e9 na Valas\u0303sku (S. Moravia). \"N\u00e1rodopisn\u00fd sborn\u00edk \u010deskoslovansk\u00fd,\" Svazek vii. Prague, 1901.\nElpl, \u0158ada poh\u00e1dek a pov\u011bst\u00ed nasb\u00edran\u00fdch L\u00eds\u0303ni u Brna (Moravia).\nB. M. Kulda, Moraysk\u00e9 n\u00e1rodn\u00ed poh\u00e1dky a pov\u011bsti, i. (Prague, 1874). From Moravia.\nThe first two stories (\"Twelve Months,\" \"V\u00ed\u0165azko\") have been retold by the novelist Bo\u017eena N\u011bmcov\u00e1 (from the Slovak).\nMy translation could not be, of course, a literal one, because many phrases in the\noriginal might seem strange to the English reader's ear.\nFinally, I wish to express my thanks to Miss Eleanor Hull and Mr. Robin Flower for revising my English.\nJOSEF BAUDI\u0160.\nLONDON, October 1917.","title":"The Key of Gold: Czech Folk Tales: Preface","type":"page"}