Fairies / Folklore / Folktales
by Ian · Published November 7, 2012 · Last modified November 17, 2018
In The Science of Fairy Tales (1891), Edwin Sidney Hartland gives the following account of a Swabian* story where a human midwife is called to aid an Earthman’s wife (a name given to this type of fairy) give birth.
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