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the secret page 24

THE SECRETPage 24 East arrived in North America, they could discoverno trace of the Thirteen Nations of Fairy there.They-and their Treasure Stones-had simplyvanished! Where did they go? When? And why?There has come down only a single Native Amer-ican tale describing...
the secret page 23

the secret page 23

THE SECRETPage 23 champions of both groups was quickly transformedinto a month-long party-a “jump-up” on thebeach, during which festivities, according to legend,rum was invented.So long as the Native Peoples would live in har-mony with Nature, the “Shining Ones From...
the secret The Vanishing page 22

the secret The Vanishing page 22

THE VANISHINGPage 22 The Fair People had expected to find the newlydiscovered world uninhabited by mortals. They weresurprised, and somewhat disappointed, therefore, tofind that Native Tribespeople (whom they were neverso foolish as to call ”Indians” ) were already in...

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The Litany of the JewelsPage 21 Dwarves’ treasure: purple Amethyst,Imperial star of Germany.The Opal of the Lowland Gnomes:A cloud of shining, shifting smoke.A Topaz is the Russian prize:The royal sunstone, frozen fire.Peridot of old Italy:Antique, and olivine,...

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The Litany of the JewelsPage 20 inlaid dagger hilts, coronets and combs-the Fair Peo-ple can be jealous, greedy, vain, quarrelsome, posses-sive, treacherous-almost, in a word, human.When the Thirteen Nations of the Fair People cameto the New Found Land, twelve tribes...