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    There was a king wan time and had three sons.

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    before he left home. He said that he didn't, and he told her that he didn't want it what was more that it was all only the height of nonsense. "Well" says the witch "Your eldest brother went away without your father's blessing, and he didn't come back, and now you are going and maybe 'twill be the same story with you. I advise you to go back to your father's house and get his blessing before you go. But he wouldn't listen to her at all, so he set out on his journey.
    The younger boy was very lonesome now after his three brothers, and he was also fond of his father and it made him very sad to think that he was in the bed and no cure for him only
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    20 June 1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Folktales index—relevant types
    AT0550: Search for the Golden Bird
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant