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Einion

There was great joy in the country below when Einion returned thither, and nobody was more rejoiced at it than Olwen his beloved

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There was great joy in the country below when Einion returned thither, and nobody was more rejoiced at it than Olwen his beloved (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

Einion was very desirous to go once more among his own people, accompanied, to be sure, by his wife (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

So he arrived with his consort in his old home, and it was the opinion of all that Einion's wife was the handsomest person they had an3rwhere seen (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

Einion was now in the enjoyment of hig (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

" Certainly," replied Einion, " there can be no doubt that she comes from a very fair family; for she has two sisters who are as fair as she, and, if you saw them together, you would admit that name t (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: There was great joy in the country below when Einion returned thither, and nobody was more rejoiced at it than Olwen his beloved (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "There was great joy in the country below when Einion returned thither, and nobody was more rejoiced at it than Olwen his beloved."

  • attestation: Einion was very desirous to go once more among his own people, accompanied, to be sure, by his wife (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "Einion was very desirous to go once more among his own people, accompanied, to be sure, by his wife."

  • attestation: So he arrived with his consort in his old home, and it was the opinion of all that Einion's wife was the handsomest person they had an3rwhere seen (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "So he arrived with his consort in his old home, and it was the opinion of all that Einion's wife was the handsomest person they had an3rwhere seen."

  • attestation: Einion was now in the enjoyment of hig (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "Einion was now in the enjoyment of high"

  • relationship: Their wealth was immense, and soon they acquired a large estate; but it was not long till people began to inquire after the pedigree of Einion's wife: the country was of opinion that it was not the ri (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "Their wealth was immense, and soon they acquired a large estate; but it was not long till people began to inquire after the pedigree of Einion's wife: the country was of opinion that it was not the right thing to be without a pedigree."

  • attestation: " Certainly," replied Einion, " there can be no doubt that she comes from a very fair family; for she has two sisters who are as fair as she, and, if you saw them together, you would admit that name t (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "" Certainly," replied Einion, " there can be no doubt that she comes from a very fair family; for she has two sisters who are as fair as she, and, if you saw them together, you would admit that name to be a most fitting one.""

  • attestation: But oftentimes was Einion missed again, until at the time of full moon in another June he returned home with a wondrously fair wife, whose history or pedigree no one knew (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "But oftentimes was Einion missed again, until at the time of full moon in another June he returned home with a wondrously fair wife, whose history or pedigree no one knew."