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farmer there, and his children, both boys and girls, were like ordinary folks, excepting Elis, who was deformed, his legs being so short that his body seemed only a few inches from the ground when he

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farmer there, and his children, both boys and girls, were like ordinary folks, excepting Elis, who was deformed, his legs being so short that his body seemed only a few inches from the ground when he (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: farmer there, and his children, both boys and girls, were like ordinary folks, excepting Elis, who was deformed, his legs being so short that his body seemed only a few inches from the ground when he (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

    "farmer there, and his children, both boys and girls, were like ordinary folks, excepting Elis, who was deformed, his legs being so short that his body seemed only a few inches from the ground when he walked."

  • relationship: Elis also states that his father used to relate how Rhita's Gwy^a was built, namely by the simple process of each of his soldiers taking a stone to place on Rhita's tomb (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

    "Elis also states that his father used to relate how Rhita's Gwy^a was built, namely by the simple process of each of his soldiers taking a stone to place on Rhita's tomb."