LXXXI. Habetrot and Scantlie Mab LXXXI. Habetrot and Scantlie Mab of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs: the whole text, 9 sentences and 81 words. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics, parsed by Mova itself.
1 _Source. 2 _--Henderson's _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, pp. 3 258-62 of Folk-Lore Society's edition. 4 I have abridged and to some extent rewritten. 5 _Parallels. 6 _--This in its early part is a parallel to the _Tom Tit Tot_, which see. 7 The latter part is more novel, and is best compared with the Grimms' _Spinners_. 8 _Remark. 9 _--Henderson makes out of Habetrot a goddess of the spinning-wheel, but with very little authority as it seems to me. ← previous LXXX. the Wee Wee Mannienext → LXXXII. Old Mother Wiggle Waggle↑ back to More English Fairy Tales This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/74/