«Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens The whole of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Project Gutenberg book 2892 (public domain in the USA): 91 chapters, 3344 sentences. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics. Mova parsed them all itself; 46 are also in the tales treebank of release 0.3 and keep the tree a teacher model checked, the others say plainly that no teacher has checked them.
1 Irish Fairy Tales 3 sentences · By James Stephens 2 Chapter I 18 sentences · Finnian, the Abbott of Moville, went southwards and eastwards in great haste. 3 Chapter II 35 sentences · Now Finnian could not abide that any person should resist both the Gospel and himself, and he proceeded to f… 4 Chapter III 28 sentences · One day they were talking together about the majesty of God and His love, for although Tuan had now received… 5 Chapter IV 34 sentences · But Finnian was not one who remained long in bewilderment. 6 Chapter V. “Tell on, my love,” Finnian murmured 27 sentences · “I was alone,” said Tuan. 7 Chapter VI 44 sentences · “THERE I dreamed, and I saw myself changing into a stag in dream, and I felt in dream the beating of a new h… 8 Chapter VII 21 sentences · “Then my soul rose to the height of Doom, and I intended all that might happen to me, and agreed to it. 9 Chapter VIII 29 sentences · “OLD age again overtook me. 10 Chapter IX 17 sentences · “I became the king of the salmon, and, with my multitudes, I ranged on the tides of the world. 11 Chapter X 11 sentences · “Delight and strength came to me again, and now I explored all the inland ways, the great lakes of Ireland,… 12 Chapter XI 28 sentences · “THE fisherman of Cairill, the King of Ulster, took me in his net. 13 The Boyhood of Fionn 5 sentences · He was a king, a seer and a poet. 14 Chapter I 38 sentences · Fionn [pronounce Fewn to rhyme with “tune”] got his first training among women. 15 Chapter II 30 sentences · Were his nurses comely or harsh-looking? 16 Chapter III 18 sentences · THE women druids, his guardians, belonged to his father’s people. 17 Chapter IV 34 sentences · He was given good training by the women in running and leaping and swimming. 18 Chapter V 44 sentences · ONE day his guardians were agitated: they held confabulations at which Fionn was not permitted to assist. 19 Chapter VI 26 sentences · But Fionn was gone. 20 Chapter VII 40 sentences · A new life for Fionn in the robber’s den that was hidden in a vast cold marsh. 21 Chapter VIII 62 sentences · Fionn went away, and now he was alone. 22 Chapter IX 52 sentences · All desires save one are fleeting, but that one lasts for ever. 23 Chapter X 80 sentences · Life continued for him in a round of timeless time, wherein days and nights were uneventful and were yet fil… 24 Chapter XI 44 sentences · He had received all that he could get from Finegas. 25 Chapter XII 39 sentences · It is to be known that on the night of the Feast of Samhain the doors separating this world and the next one… 26 Chapter XIII 57 sentences · He marched through the successive fortifications until he came to the outer, great wall, the boundary of the… 27 Chapter XIV 40 sentences · He listened to the retreating footsteps until they could be heard no more, and the one sound that came to hi… 28 Chapter I 24 sentences · There are people who do not like dogs a bit--they are usually women--but in this story there is a man who di… 29 Chapter II 48 sentences · When Iollan and Tuiren were married they went to Ulster, and they lived together very happily. 30 Chapter III 45 sentences · As they paced along Uct Dealv railed bitterly against the hound, and shook and jerked her chain. 31 Chapter IV. On the following day Fergus called his servant 43 sentences · “Has that dog stopped shivering yet?” he asked. 32 Chapter V 40 sentences · In course of time the news came to Fionn that his mother’s sister was not living with Iollan. 33 Chapter I 42 sentences · EVENING was drawing nigh, and the Fianna-Finn had decided to hunt no more that day. 34 Chapter II 72 sentences · Late that night, when he was preparing for rest, the door of Fionn’s chamber opened gently and a young woman… 35 Chapter III 52 sentences · It happened that the men of Lochlann came on an expedition against Ireland. 36 Chapter IV 36 sentences · “When you had been away for a day the guards were surprised. 37 Chapter V 36 sentences · For many years after that time, when he was not fighting against the enemies of Ireland, Fionn was searching… 38 Chapter VI 19 sentences · Just as at one time he could not be parted from Saeve, so now he could not be separated from this boy. 39 Chapter VII 25 sentences · “I used to live,” he said, “in a wide, beautiful place. 40 Chapter I 76 sentences · We do not know where Becfola came from. 41 Chapter II 56 sentences · They were married in a haste which equalled the king’s desire; and as he did not again ask her name, and as… 42 Chapter III 41 sentences · But after some time the moon arose and the wolves went away, for their leader, a sagacious and crafty chief,… 43 Chapter IV 25 sentences · IT was so early that not even a bird was yet awake, and the dull grey light that came from the atmosphere en… 44 Chapter V 60 sentences · In the morning as they sat at breakfast four clerics were announced, and when they entered the king looked o… 45 Chapter I 50 sentences · “I think,” said Cairell Whiteskin, “that although judgement was given against Fionn, it was Fionn had the ri… 46 Chapter II 91 sentences · [This version of the death of Uail is not correct. 47 Chapter III 57 sentences · AT the end of a fortnight Fionn and Goll and the chief men of the Fianna attended at Tara. 48 Chapter I 55 sentences · One day something happened to Fionn, the son of Uail; that is, he departed from the world of men, and was se… 49 Chapter II 36 sentences · He had not gone a great distance from Ben Edair when he came to an intricate, gloomy wood, where the trees g… 50 Chapter III 18 sentences · When they came among the host the men of Ireland gathered about the vast stranger; and there were some who h… 51 Chapter IV 23 sentences · “Cael, my pulse,” said the Carl, “we had better build a house or a hut to pass the night in.” 52 Chapter V 45 sentences · At the end of an hour the Carl awoke. 53 Chapter VI 36 sentences · It would be hard to tell of the terror that was in Fionn’s breast and in the hearts of the Fianna while they… 54 Chapter VII. “What do you see?” Fionn demanded of the watcher 43 sentences · “Nothing,” that man replied. 55 Chapter VIII 32 sentences · The Carl of the Drab Coat came bumping and stumping and clumping into the camp, and was surrounded by a mult… 56 Chapter I 12 sentences · Fionn mac Uail was the most prudent chief of an army in the world, but he was not always prudent on his own… 57 Chapter II 32 sentences · Now the king of the Shi’ of Cesh Corran, Conaran, son of Imidel, was also watching the hunt, but Fionn did n… 58 Chapter III 40 sentences · BY his arts Conaran changed the sight of Fionn’s eyes, and he did the same for Cona’n. 59 Chapter IV 30 sentences · The instant they passed the holly a strange weakness came over the heroes. 60 Chapter V 23 sentences · Within the cave there was silence except for the voices of the hags and the scarcely audible moaning of the… 61 Chapter VI 43 sentences · As each man came out of the cave he gave a jump and a shout; the courage of the world went into him and he f… 62 Chapter I 30 sentences · There are more worlds than one, and in many ways they are unlike each other. 63 Chapter II 19 sentences · Conn the Hundred Fighter, Ard-Ri’ of Ireland, was in the lowest spirits that can be imagined, for his wife w… 64 Chapter III 38 sentences · Being a king he had authority to ask questions. 65 Chapter IV 35 sentences · It is part of the education of a prince to be a good chess player, and to continually exercise his mind in v… 66 Chapter V 22 sentences · The High King did not know where exactly he should look for such a saviour, but he was well educated and kne… 67 Chapter VI 33 sentences · Having gone some distance by these pleasant ways he saw a shapely house dozing in the sunlight. 68 Chapter VII 42 sentences · On reaching the palace Conn called his magicians and poets to a council and informed them that he had found… 69 Chapter VIII 46 sentences · There are good and evil people in this and in every other world, and the person who goes hence will go to th… 70 Chapter IX 38 sentences · Art, as his father had done before him, set out for the Many-Coloured Land, but it was from Inver Colpa he e… 71 Chapter X 60 sentences · He went forward in his light bark, and at some moment found that he had parted from those seas and was adrif… 72 Chapter I 25 sentences · The abbot of the Monastery of Moville sent word to the story-tellers of Ireland that when they were in his n… 73 Chapter II. Said Cairide’: 18 sentences · Mongan’s wife at that time was Bro’tiarna, the Flame Lady. 74 Chapter III 8 sentences · In the year when Ciaran the son of the Carpenter died, the same year when Tuathal Maelgariv was killed and t… 75 Chapter IV 30 sentences · There is a difference between this world and the world of Faery, but it is not immediately perceptible. 76 Chapter V. Said Mongan: 18 sentences · In the days of long ago and the times that have disappeared for ever, there was one Fiachna Finn the son of… 77 Chapter VI 28 sentences · A year passed, and one day as he was sitting at judgement there came a great noise from without, and this no… 78 Chapter VII. “It is not nice of you to laugh at us,” said Fiachna Finn 57 sentences · “Who could help laughing at a king hunkering on a branch and his army roosting around him like hens?” said t… 79 Chapter VIII 21 sentences · “You have not told me one word about Duv Laca,” said the Flame Lady reproachfully. 80 Chapter IX 21 sentences · One day Mongan and Duv Laca were playing chess in their palace. 81 Chapter X 34 sentences · “There is nothing to marvel about in this Duv Laca,” said the Flame Lady scornfully. 82 Chapter XI 47 sentences · Duv Laca wanted to know where the cows came from, and Mongan told her that the King of Leinster had given th… 83 Chapter XII 35 sentences · Duv Laca and the King of Leinster went apart then to speak together, and the eye of the king seemed to be as… 84 Chapter XIII 35 sentences · “I think,” said the Flame Lady, “that whoever lost that woman had no reason to be sad.” 85 Chapter XIV 49 sentences · It was a long, uneasy journey, for although mac an Da’v was of stout heart and goodwill, yet no man can carr… 86 Chapter XV 47 sentences · The road was now not so crowded as it had been. 87 Chapter XVI. They met him near the place where the games were played 18 sentences · “Good my soul, Tibraide’!” cried the King of Leinster, and he gave Mongan a kiss. 88 Chapter XVII 36 sentences · But they were not alone, although they thought they were. 89 Chapter XVIII 48 sentences · Mongan and his servant went home, and (for what pleasure is greater than that of memory exercised in convers… 90 Chapter XIX 46 sentences · THEY sat in a place where they could watch the castle and compose themselves after their journey. 91 Chapter XX 50 sentences · The doorkeeper brought word to the King of Leinster that the son of the King of Connaught, Ae the Beautiful,… This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2892/