Tales from the Swiss Mountains / Märchen aus den Schweizer Bergen

Folktales and Legends of Canton St. Gallen, Switzerland / Sagen des Kanton St. Gallen

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12. Ramswag / Die Ramswag

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13. The Sunken Town / Die versunkene Stadt

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19. In the Wittenholz / Im Wittenholz

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22. The Black House / Das schwarze Haus

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24. The nocturnal cry for help / Der nächtliche Hilferuf

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28. Poltergeist

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29. The Announcement / Das Künden

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31. The Schrättlig / Der Schrättlig

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41. The Ruffian Dog / Der Töberhund

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51. The Mother of God / Die Mutter Gottes

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53. The Wuetihee / Das Wuetihee

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61. Wuatahee and Klagweh / Wuatahee und Klagweh

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65. The Staudentorkel / Der Staudentorkel

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66. The Weinburg Castle / Die Weinburg

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76. The Muoltahee / Das Muoltahee

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80. The Plöhli Goat / Die Plöhligeiss

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87. The Dwarves of Forsteck / Die Zwerge von Forsteck

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88. The Mountain Bells / Das Bergklingeln

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92. The Markenrücker / Der Markenrücker

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131. The Growling Ditch / Das Grabengröll

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132. The Gräggi / Das Gräggi

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138. The Fell Man of Altsäss Alp / Der Fahlmann in der Alp Altsäss

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165. The Spinner in the Lafadarsch Forest / Die Spinnerin im Lafadarschwalde

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176. The Gräggi / Das Gräggi

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181. The Money Hoard of Girenbüchel / Der Geldschatz vom Girenbüchel

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184. On the Bastion Wall / An der Basatienwand

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217. The Cowherd / Der Küher

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218. The Screaming Stream / Das Bachgschrei

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225. Snow Announced / Schnee verkündet

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264. Severe Admonishment / Ernste Mahnung

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501. The Witch / Die Hexe

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453. The Saw Fiddler / Der Säge-Giger

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447 The Evil Hound on the Ridge / Der böse Hund auf der Egg

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444. Ghost Stories / Spukgeschichten

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433. The Little Lady of Runggel / Das Runggelfräuli

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426. The Amdener Cheering / Der Amdener Jauchzer

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422. Starkenstein Castle / Burg Starkenstein

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421. The Little Man of Hinterrisi / Das Hinterrisi-Männli

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399. The Harnish Woman and the Leutschen Buck / Das Harnischwibli und der Leutschenbock

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396. The Angry Army / Das wütende Heer

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393. The Fiddler in the Ravine / Der Geiger im Tobel

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391. Renounce! Renounce! / Verzich! Verzich!

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390. The Angry Army / Das wütende Heer

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386. The Butzi / Der Butzi

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376. The Detsch / Der Detsch

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373. The Troublemaker / Der Störefried

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367. The Good Advice / Der gute Rat

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353. Watery Eyes / Triefaugen

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351. The Reminder / Die Mahnung

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339. The Röll stream / Der Röllbach

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334. The Buzzing / Das Schwirrenschlagen

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329. At the Schreia / An der Schreia

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327. The Ketteler on the Grossberg / Der Ketteler am Grossberg

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311. The Fiend / Angetan

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309. The Alp Giant / Alpheuer

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302. The Cowherd / Der Küher

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283. The Grääggi / Das Grääggi

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267. The Klostergritt / Das Klostergritt

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254. Tannhuser and the Goatherd / Tannhuser und der Ziegenhirt

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246. Eternally Cursed / Ewig verflucht

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234. The Hill Scream / Das Haldengeschrei

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