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1 Magic | The Magic Fiddle~ONCE upon a time there lived 2 Magic | This will make a splendid fiddle." So one day he brought 3 Magic | and taking it away made a fiddle out of it. The instrument 4 Magic | and the strains of the fiddle affected them greatly. Some 5 Magic | moved even to tears, for the fiddle seemed to wail as one in 6 Magic | playing a tune or two on his fiddle asked for something to eat. 7 Magic | They offered to buy his fiddle and promised a high price 8 Magic | refused to sell it, as his fiddle brought to him his means 9 Magic | condition, they took away his fiddle, and substituted their own 10 Magic | had to depart leaving his fiddle behind him. The chief's 11 Magic | used to play on the Jogi's fiddle, and in his hands the music 12 Magic | to come out of the bamboo fiddle, and prepared the family 13 Magic | the dust, re-entered the fiddle. This happening every day, 14 Magic | girl came out of the bamboo fiddle and began to dress her hair. 15 Magic | and was about to enter the fiddle again, when he, running 16 GeNote| in India. Thus, the Magic Fiddle, found among the Santals 17 StNote| 164, 168.~VI. THE MAGIC FIDDLE.~Source. - A. Campbell, 18 StNote| denunciation of the magic fiddle of the murderous sisters.