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| | Fairy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | This work details the spell cast by the mischievous fairy Puck (at the behest of the fairy-king Oberon) on Oberon's wife Titania, who falls in love with the first mortal she casts eyes upon, the unfortunate Bottom, whom Puck has transmogrified into having a donkey's head. | | | A fairy, or faerie, is a spirit or supernatural being that is found in the legends, folklore, and mythology of many different cultures. | | | The common image of the beautiful female fairy is parodied in the fat, ugly fairy Mavis Cruet in the cartoon voiced by Kenneth Williams. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy
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| | fairy on Encyclopedia.com |
| | Although fairies were usually represented as mischievous, capricious, and even demonic, they could also be loving and bountiful, as the fairy godmother in Cinderella. | | | FAIRY [fairy] in folklore, one of a variety of supernatural beings endowed with the powers of magic and enchantment. | | | Fairy gardens: create a magical landscape with collectible sprites and aptly named plants. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/f1/fairy.asp
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| | fairy articles on Encyclopedia.com |
| | fairy FAIRY [fairy] in folklore, one of a variety of supernatural beings endowed with the powers of magic and enchantment. | | | Belief in fairies has existed from earliest times, and literatures all over the world have tales of fairies and their relations with humans. | | | fairy shrimp FAIRY SHRIMP [fairy shrimp] see shrimp. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/articles/04350.html
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| | The Witches Way - Fairy Information |
| | In ancient Greek literature the sirens in Homers Odyssey are fairies, and a number of the heroes in his Iliad have fairy lovers in the form of nymphs. | | | In ancient Greek literature, the sirens in Homer's Odyssey are fairies, and a number of the heroes in his Iliad have fairy lovers in the form of nymphs. | | | A white fairy bird, which, by its singing, restored sight to the blind. |
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http://www.witchesway.net/links/fairy
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| | Fairy |
| | The rulers of the race of fairies are Queen Titania and her consort Prince Oberon, their court being in the vicinity of Stratford-on-Avon. | | | The original fairies, or faeries, bestowed gifts upon newborn children, such as beauty, wealth and kindness. | | | Fairies can only be seen clearly by animals and seldom by humans, although if one is fortunate enough, one might catch a fleeting glimpse. |
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http://www.pantheon.org/articles/f/fairy.html
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| | Fairies and more fairies |
| | Throughout history, stories of the same fairy looking and acting the same are told, we can best guess that the fairies life span is at least several hundreds of years. | | | Legends are told as true stories, while fairy tales are told as fiction. | | | Legends take place in the real world, and fairy tales occur in some imaginary land. |
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http://www.geocities.com/Nashville/1926/fairies/Fairies.html
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| | Gardenfairy, fairies at their finest |
| | Amy Brown Fairy Diva and Mystical fairy figurines have grown to include the bubble riders, celestial fairy diva, elements fairy diva, insect fairy diva, seasons fairy diva, wildflowers fairy diva, spices fairy diva, mermaid divas, pearl mermaid divas and dragons. | | | Garden Fairy's fairies flit about collecting fairy tales and poems, fantasy art pictures of fairies and all things fairy to delight you. | | | Children from around the world may submit their coloring page to the fairies to have it included in the fairy coloring book gallery (with parents permission). |
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http://www.gardenfairy.com
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| | Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales and Stories |
| | Eighty Fairy Tales, translated by R. Keigwin (1976, 80 tales); | | | Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales, translated by Reginald Spink (1960, 51 tales); | | | Andersen’s Fairy Tales, translated by Pat Shaw Iversen (1966, 47 tales); |
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http://hca.gilead.org.il
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| | Fairy Tales Webquest- Process |
| | List at least three themes in the fairy tale genre that you've identified in step 2 to be included in your fairy tale. | | | Be sure to include at least three themes in the fairy tale genre that you've identified in step 2. | | | Each group will have their story published in a class fairy tale book for the classroom library. |
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http://www-ma.beth.k12.pa.us/jhoke/jhwebquest/proc.htm
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| | Open Directory - Society: Folklore: Literature: Tales: Fairy Tales |
| | Fairy Tales - Northern State University course materials on the history and interpretation of fairy tales with annotated bibliography. | | | A Book of Fairy Tales - A collection of 45 fairy tales. | | | Fairy Tales and Fables - Plain text files of tales of the Grimm Brothers, the Arabian Nights, and H. Andersen, as well as fables. |
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http://dmoz.org/Society/Folklore/Literature/Tales/Fairy_Tales
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| | The FairyWeb - tara's homepage |
| | From Tinkerbell to the Three Fairy Godmothers to the invisible Fairy Spider Buttercup who lived in my closet when I was a child....I have been willingly trapped in their spell as long as I remember. | | | The Fairy Guide at the end of each section will take you where you wish to go, or you can use the Fairy Transporter located near the bottom of each page. | | | Outside I have a Fairy Garden, decorated with bird feeders, whirling things, fairy statues and a fairy fountain. |
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http://fairyweb.com/fairyweb.htm
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| | Seasons Natural Toys - Fairy Activities |
| | Now, this book is for SERIOUS fairy lovers, and if a pentagram scares you or turns you off it may not be for you (we do all know a pentagram represents the 4 elements of nature and the spirit in it's 5 star points?). | | | Each fairy, accompanied by an interpretation in the book included, has a "message" for the reader meant to be positive and inspiring. | | | There is a chapter on fairy clothes (felt), most fairies shown accompanied by a prop (for example a mushroom or nest or flower) and directions for those are also here. |
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http://www.seasonsnaturaltoys.com/books/fairy_activity.htm
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| | Victorian Fairy Lamps for Sale |
| | This photo album of previously undocumented fairy lamps was developed from contributions of members of the Fairy Lamp Club over a eight year period. | | | If you would like to be notified when the Fairy Lamps for Sale webpage is updated, just drop me a note and I will add you to the notification list. | | | Pairpoint puffy fairy lamp with Butterfly and Lilac decoration on wooden stand. |
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http://www.fairy-lamp.com/Fairylamp/ForSaleMod.html
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| | Follow the path to the fairy tree and experience the magic inside. |
| | We offer a variety of fairy gifts, fairy art, fairy jewerly, fairy books, and fairy figurines for the young and the young at heart. | | | You will find fairy incense holders, fairy figurines and fairy bumper stickers. | | | Fairy Jewerly including oil holders, chains, fairy dust, and even 7 pointed fairy stars. |
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http://www.thefaerytree.com
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| | Urban Dictionary: fairy |
| | "Fairying out" is the act of being a fairy. | | | Her boyfriend lost his job because he called the manager a fairy. | | | "Do you really expect us to believe that there's a fairy in your mother's garden?" |
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http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=fairy
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| | Stool Fairy |
| | That lovely brown color is a nice souvenir -- a reminder of your wonderful experience with the Stool Fairy. | | | I've just used the Stool Fairy, and now my sheets are brown. | | | I attend some meetings at work that could only be improved by a visit from the stool fairy. |
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http://www.stoolfairy.com/about.html
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| | Free Craft Newsletter - Jan/Feb 99 |
| | This enchanting tiny Fairy will delight you not only with her charm but with the ease of construction. | | | You can use any number of different fibers to create wonderful fairy hair, and because she is tiny a little goes a long way. | | | If you stiffen the fabric a bit with Fray Check or fabric stiffener you can curl the ears to perfect fairy fashion. |
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http://www.wwvisions.com/newsletter/jan_feb99/doll.html
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| | Fairies, fantasy art, fairy art, butterfly and flower illustrators |
| | Her connection with nature shows many wonderful designs of flowers and butterflies often frequented by the Fairy, beautifully depicted on ceramics, pictures, figurines, and personalised fairy letters available as gifts from the Fairy shop. | | | Find details easily with our search box, of authors, poetry, festivals and music, of fairy books based on their work, artists famed worldwide, whose drawings and pictures of Fairies, Gnomes, Goblins, Elves and other little people will enthrall, inform and delight, bringing pleasure to young and old. | | | You will find galleries of Fairy Art by Myrea Pettit which she shares to encourage others to learn to draw and paint her images, which can be printed out, teaching skills to develop the appreciation of creative imagination and to inspire others. |
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http://www.fairiesworld.com
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| | Free fairy art e-cards and free fantasy, fairy art graphics! |
| | use fairy e-cards for all occasions...holidays, birthdays or just because. | | | Choose from the following gorgeous fairy images by Jessica Galbreth, | | | Fairies are the angels of the earth, gently reminding us to believe. |
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http://www.fairyvisions.com/fairyfun.html
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| | DRealm's Fairy Flyers |
| | IF you aren't a fairy, why not pop over to DRealm of the Fairies and sign up to be one? | | | We also want to welcome onboard all the new fairies of DRealm and make sure they feel right at home amongst all this fairy dust *S* And if there is a Fairy who is going through a difficult time and needs our special support, just say the word, the Fairy Flyers will be there! | | | The Fairy Flyers want to make sure that we lend our wing to all the special occasions and events around DRealm of the Fairies. |
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http://www.thesitefights.com/fairies1/fairyflyers
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| | The Original Fairy Name Generator |
| | Each fairy is carefully and individually crafted by Sue Edmunds and takes about two days to make from start to finish. | | | Try Sue's Fairy Gift Shop for mugs, t-shirts, calendars, mouse-mats and many more items with prints of her lovely fairies on them. | | | We'll email you no more than once a week wth news about the name generators, fairies, vampies, and general site updates. |
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http://www.emmadavies.net/fairy
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| | The SurLaLune Fairy Tales Site: Table of Contents |
| | A portal to the realm of fairy tale and folklore studies featuring 44 annotated fairy tales, including their histories, similar tales across cultures, and over 1,300 illustrations. | | | The Sleeping Beauty and other Fairy Tales From the Old French | | | Discover hundreds of fairy tales from around the world here. |
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http://www.surlalunefairytales.com
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| | fairy-tale - encyclopedia article about fairy-tale. |
| | The fairy tale is a sub-class of the folktale. | | | Although in the late nineteenth and twentieth century the fairy tale came to be associated with children's literature, adults were originally as likely as children to be the audience of the fairy tale. | | | Fairy tales resurfaced in literature in the 17th century, with the Neapolitan tales of Giambattista Basile and the later Contes of Charles Perrault, who fixed the forms of Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella. |
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http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Fairy-tale
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| | Fairy Tales |
| | Discusses several familiar and unfamiliar fairy tales that the author concludes may be used as medicine for the soul, to help women regain their "wild" (instinctive, unsocialized) natures. | | | Attempts a "social history" of fairy tales as tools for socializing and/or liberating children from oppressive social norms, including discussions of the major fairy tale writers/collectors and the use of fairy tales in contemporary society. | | | Irish fairy tales have been collected by many people over the years; this collection is of particular interest because it was assembled by arguably the greatest poet of his time, and because it was a major product of and contributor to the Irish Renaissance of the 1890s. |
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http://www.northern.edu/hastingw/ftales.htm
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| | Fairy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | This work details the spell cast by the mischievous fairy Puck (at the behest of the fairy-king Oberon) on Oberon's wife Titania, who falls in love with the first mortal she casts eyes upon, the unfortunate Bottom, whom Puck has transmogrified into having a donkey's head. | | | A fairy is a spirit (supernatural being) found in the legends, folklore, and mythology of many cultures. | | | Fairies are imagined to be sentient insectoids, and the lepidoptera forms the ones most often associated with the term, though the protagonist fairy is of the beetle line! |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy
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| | Fairy ring - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In English folklore, fairy rings were said to be caused by fairies or pixies dancing in a circle, wearing down the grass beneath their feet. | | | "Come now, a roundel and a fairy song." One of Arthur Rackham's illustrations to William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. | | | In German-speaking Europe, fairy rings are known as Hexenringe, or "witches' rings", stemming from an old mediaeval belief that the rings represented places where witches would have their gatherings. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_ring
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| | Fairy Houses and Fairys at FairySupply.com |
| | If you are missing some fairies, they may be here in Oklahoma and they definitely want fairy houses. | | | Apparently our fairies missed their homes so much, that they spent the entire winter holiday telling other vacationing fairies about their lovely houses. | | | When it came time to return home, several fairies opted to come to our house and see what all the fuss is about. |
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http://www.fairysupply.com
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