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1  All the people grieved for the handsome youth; then they went away, leaving him alone by the sea.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE WHITE SNAKE
2  Then the merchant told him how all his wealth was gone to the bottom of the sea, and how he had nothing left but that little plot of land.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE KING OF THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN
3  They were still not safe; for he was such a great beast that in his fall he overset the boat, and they had to swim in the open sea upon a few planks.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE FOUR CLEVER BROTHERS
4  Then he went to the king, and asked for a ship for himself and his brothers; and they sailed together over the sea, till they came to the right place.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE FOUR CLEVER BROTHERS
5  He had two richly laden ships then making a voyage upon the seas, in which he had embarked all his wealth, in the hope of making great gains, when the news came that both were lost.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE KING OF THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN
6  But when he came to the shore the wind was raging and the sea was tossed up and down in boiling waves, and the ships were in trouble, and rolled fearfully upon the tops of the billows.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE
7  When they were half-way across Lily let the nut fall into the water, and immediately a large nut-tree arose from the sea, whereon the griffin rested for a while, and then carried them safely home.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In LILY AND THE LION
8  And the old king was very angry, and wanted to punish his wicked sons; but they made their escape, and got into a ship and sailed away over the wide sea, and where they went to nobody knew and nobody cared.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE WATER OF LIFE
9  And all the heavens became black with stormy clouds, and the lightnings played, and the thunders rolled; and you might have seen in the sea great black waves, swelling up like mountains with crowns of white foam upon their heads.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE
10  Then the prince thanked his little friend with the scarlet cloak for his friendly aid, and took the wand and the bread, and went travelling on and on, over sea and over land, till he came to his journey's end, and found everything to be as the dwarf had told him.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
ContextHighlight   In THE WATER OF LIFE