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For the scene where Aaron tricks Titus into cutting off one of his hands, the primary source was probably an unnamed popular tale about a Moor's vengeance, published in various languages throughout the sixteenth century ( an English version entered into the Stationers ' Register in 1569 has not survived ).
( By the 1970s oral history had grown this tale into a 1950s McCarthy-era exercise by an unnamed professor, and that it was a symbolic attack on the " big lie " political style of the Red-hunters of the era.
*, an unnamed female voice that presents a short tale in the prologue before each episode that is often related to the theme of the episode's title.
In the earlier stories, the unnamed first-person narrator returns very briefly to close out the tale back at the Angler's Rest -- in later stories, the story ends when Mr. Mulliner has concluded it.
The main characters of the tale are Bayad, a merchant's son and a foreigner from Damascus, and Riyad, a well educated girl in the court of an unnamed Hajib ( vizier or minister ) of ' Iraq which is referred to as the lady.
In the tale, an unnamed narrator pieces together the story of an area known by the locals as the " blasted heath " in the wild hills west of Arkham, Massachusetts.
The tale opens with the unnamed narrator arriving at the house of his boyhood friend, Roderick Usher, having received a letter from him in a distant part of the country complaining of an illness and asking for his help.
The story, present in the game's manual but mostly conveyed through the introductory animation by Eric W. Schwartz, concerns an unnamed prince, who is turned into a frog by a jealous witch, in homage to the Frog Prince fairy tale.
The best-known tin soldier in literature is the unnamed title character in Hans Christian Andersen's 1838 fairy tale The Steadfast Tin Soldier.
Saxo then follows with a romantic tale of Snow's love for the daughter of an unnamed King of Götaland whom Snow eventually defeated in a single combat with the terms that the winner would rule both Denmark and Götaland.
In Lovecraft's tale, Herbert West was ostracized by his fellow medical students because he believed he could overcome death and had only one friend: the unnamed narrator of the story.
The Jews were banished from England in 1290, one hundred years before the tale was written and so it had to be set in some unnamed Asian city.
The main characters of the tale are Bayad, a merchant's son and a foreigner from Damascus, and Riyad, a well educated girl in the court of an unnamed Hajib of al-Andalus ( vizier or minister ), whose equally unnamed daughter, whose retinue includes Riyad, is referred to as the Lady.

tale and narrator
The narrator of the tale is " Billy Duncan ", " a rough, hardened soldier of fortune ", who is frequently involved in fights that leave him near death.
Near the beginning of the tale, the narrator says he would be " mad indeed " if he should expect a reader to believe the story, implying that he has already been accused of madness.
Lauretta is the narrator of this very old tale.
Elissa is the narrator of this tale which was either taken from a fabliau by Jean de Condé written between 1313 and 1337, or from a story about Saint Jerome in The Golden Legend, written about 1260.
Niefile is the narrator of this tale.
Panfilo is the narrator of this tale.
In Heine's tale, the narrator watches a performance of a fictitious stage play on the theme of the sea captain cursed to sail forever for blasphemy.
Genji follows the traditional format of monogatari — telling a tale — particularly evident in its use of a narrator, but Keene claims Murasaki developed the genre far beyond its bounds, and by doing so created a form that is utterly modern.
Reminiscent of series such as The Twilight Zone, Sir-Mix-a-Lot functioned as an omniscient narrator who introduced each episode, which would feature a new tale set in the seamy underbelly of Las Vegas.
David, the narrator of the frame tale, is a middle-aged Manhattan lawyer.
As proof of his tale, Carnehan shows the narrator Dravot's head, still wearing the golden crown.
The narrator ( s ) rely on relics and interviews gathered in the two decades after the suicide to construct the tale.
As in Treasure Island, the narrator of King Solomon's Mines tells his tale in the first person in an easy conversational style.
In the poem, Wolfram's narrator expresses disdain for Chrétien's ( unfinished ) version of the tale, and states that his source was a poet from Provence called Kyot.
* Dit de l ' Alérion aka Dit des quatre oiseaux (" Story of the 4 Birds ") ( before 1349 ) – A symbolic tale of love: the narrator raises four different birds, but each one flees him ; one day the second ( and preferred ) bird comes back to him.
* Iris Chase: The narrator and protagonist of the tale and also that of the novel within the novel.
The " Leopard Man ", a saddened leopard trainer who bore visible scars on his arms and whose personality diametrically opposed his daring profession, tells a tale of a " lion-tamer who was hated by another man " to the narrator.
After a brief tale of Sir Launcelot of Camelot and his role in slaying two giants from the third-person narrative, the man named Hank Morgan enters and, after being given whiskey by the narrator, he is persuaded to reveal more of his story.
In 1977, Fred Astaire returned as mailman narrator Kruger in The Easter Bunny Is Comin ' to Town, telling the tale of the Easter Bunny's origins.
A specialized form of the frame is a dream vision, where the narrator claims to have gone to sleep, dreamed the events of the story, and then awoken to tell the tale.
In referencing the tale of a woman about to be hanged for existing outside of marriage and rejecting motherhood, the narrator identifies women writers such as herself as outsiders who exist in a potentially dangerous space.

tale and relates
A folk tale, which cannot be dated earlier than the seventeenth century, relates the origin of the Friar's Heel reference.
However, his piety does not seem to have matched that of his brother ( Jean de Joinville relates a tale of Louis catching him gambling on the voyage from Egypt to Acre ) and he returned with his brother Alphonse in May 1250.
In the Pickwick episode, a Mr. Wardle relates the tale of Gabriel Grub, a lonely and mean-spirited sexton, who undergoes a Christmas conversion after being visited by goblins who show him the past and future – the prototype of A Christmas Carol.
" He relates the tale of how Peter Pan cut off his hand and fed it to the crocodile, setting up the rivalry between them.
One version of a late Classical tale relates that she was of such striking beauty that both Heracles and Achelous wanted to marry her and there was a contest to win her hand.
The Norwegian Thidrekssaga relates a slightly different tale, with Regin as the dragon and Mimir as his brother and foster father to Sigurd.
In the BBC's Reggae Britannia Dennis Bovell relates a tale of strange goings on in a leafy London suburb ( Barnes ) where the John Hassell Recordings studio was based in a private house in a quiet residential street, 21 Nassau Road, SW13.
Al-Masudi relates a tale of the arrow with verses inscribed on feathers and shaft arriving close to al-Mansur.
One tale relates that he was so handsome that once even a man wanted him for a wife.
The song relates the tale of a young man who instructs the listener to tell his former love to perform for him a series of impossible tasks, such as making him a shirt without a seam and then washing it in a dry well, adding that if she completes these tasks he will take her back.
A tale from the Kieta district of Bougainville Island relates that Maneka, the Willie Wagtail, darting along a river bank echoes a legendary daughter looking for her mother who drowned trying to cross a river flooding in a storm.
Stephen Turnbull, in " Nagashino 1575 ", relates the tale of the Takeda clan's involvement with a fox-woman.
In contrast, the phouka is represented as being helpful to farmers by Lady Wilde, who relates the following tale.
Esau relates the tale of his girlfriend's odd fate after she discovered a conquistador's armor while exploring a well in Arizona, but he is repeatedly interrupted by her brother, who arrived uninvited for the broadcast.
Banville relates how he became enlisted to smuggle Sudek's photographs to the United States and through his tale and the story of Josef Sudek muses on the history of Prague in its gravity and melancholy, torn by war and oppression.
A legendary tale relates that Wang was sick with malaria, and his scholar friend Liu E was visiting him and helped examine his medicine.
She famously relates to the tale of the missing sun deity, Amaterasu Omikami.
A tale from the forest of Tiveden relates of how the forest had its unique red water lilies through the intervention of the nøkken:
In The Audubon Book of True Nature Stories, Robert Snyder relates a tale of his encounter with fishers in the woods of the Adirondack Mountains of New York.
The tale relates how the bó riabhach, " the brindled cow ", complained at the beginning of April to her companions in the herd of the terrible harshness of the previous month of March.
The work relates the tale of the young Arthur Gordon Pym, who stows away aboard a whaling ship called the Grampus.
A popular tale relates that when the famous tragedian, Sarah Siddons, expressed a desire to kiss the beautiful baby, Amelia "... instantly held her little hand out to be kissed, so early had she learnt the lessons of Royalty.
* Les Diaboliques ( book ), 1874 short stories collection by Jules Amédée Barbey d ' Aurevilly, each of which relates a tale of a woman who commits acts of violence, crime, or revenge
In his 1994 The Rules of Baseball, David Nemec relates the following " often-told Kelly tale " and is the rare writer to say it is either false or embellished.

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