
The Parish Daughter Of Praestebakke
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Å. Eskil Avenstrup
Icelandic Fairy Tales and Folk Tales
Axel Juncker Publishing, Berlin
1919
Iceland
The Parish Daughter Of Praestebakke: honour, reputation, love, community, sorrow, fate
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The Parish Daughter Of Praestebakke
At Praestebakke in Skaptafellssyssel there once lived a priest who His name was Einar; he was a rich man and had many children. He cherished great abhorrence of Huldre legends and said that the Huldre people never lived he challenged it to visit him and then he boasted, that he probably wouldn't have been found.
But one night he dreamed that a man came to his bed and said: »From now on you will no longer be able to deny that Huldren for now I take your eldest daughter, and you will never see again.
The next morning, the pastor's eldest daughter, who was twelve years old, disappeared. They looked for her everywhere, but she was not to be found anywhere.
But later, when her little siblings were playing on the lawn, She went to them and played with them. They would have liked to take her with them home, but then she disappeared forever. She told her siblings that the people where she was now would be good to her and that she couldn't have it better.
Her father often dreamed of her, and she told him the same thing she had told her siblings, and also that the The pastor's son of the Huldrevolk was chosen as the groom.
This went on for a while until she came to her father in a dream and told him that she would invite him the next day as a wedding guest. wanted to see; because then their wedding was to be celebrated.
From that time on he no longer dreamed of her.
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