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The Boy Who Knew What The Birds Said

By Padraic Colum



Illustrated by
Dugald Stewart Walker


Round and round the Castle they went and the Giant
with his strength was wearing out Feet-in-the-Ashes.


 The Macmillan Company, Publishers
New York



1918




For The Boy In The Brocken



Contents
 
How he came to know what the birds said
The Stone of Victory, And how Feet-in-the-Ashes,
the Swineherd's Son, came to find it

The King of the Birds
Bloom-of-Youth and the Witch of the Elders
The Hen-wife's Son and the Princess Bright Brow
The Giant and the Birds
The Sea-Maiden who became a Sea-Swan
What the Peacock and the Crow Told Each Other
The Treasure of King Labraid Lorc