| William Alexander Clouston - Fairy tales - 1887 - 512 pages
...fighting? Make this agreement, that whoever proves the best man in running, shall possess these treasures.' Those simpletons said, ' Agreed,' and set off to run,...shoes and flew up into the air, taking with him the staff and the vessel." It is probable that this incident is of Buddhist origin, since it is found in... | |
| William Alexander Clouston - Fairy tales - 1887 - 510 pages
...vessel is found there immediately.' When he heard this, Putraka said, 'What is the use of fighting? Make this agreement, that whoever proves the best man in running, shall possess these treasures.' Those simpletons said, ' Agreed,' and set off to run, while the prince put on the... | |
| Bruno Liebich - Sanskrit language - 1905 - 672 pages
...— 'Wiat is the use of fighting ? make this agreement, that whoever proves the best man in rnnning shall possess this wealth.' Those simpletons said...shoes and flew up into the air, taking with him the staflf and the vessel ; then he went a great distance in a short time and saw beneatli him a beautiful... | |
| Bruno Liebich - Sanskrit language - 1905 - 670 pages
...flghting? inake tliis agreement, that whoever proves the best man in rnnning shall possess this wealth.3 Those simpletons said — 'Agreed' — and set off...shoes and flew up into the air, taking with him the staff and the vessel ; then he went a great distance in a short time and saw beneath him a beautiful... | |
| Berthold Laufer - Transportation - 1928 - 138 pages
...heard this, Putraka said, 'What is the use of fighting? Make this agreement, THE PREHISTORY OF AVIATION that whoever proves the best man in running shall...run, while the prince put on the shoes and flew up in the air, taking -with him the staff and the vessel. Then he went a great distance in a short time... | |
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