Excerpt from The Red Book of Appin: A Story of the Middle Ages; With Other Hermetic Stories, and Allegorical Fairy Tales Story OF the red book, Explanatory Notes, the six swans, Interpretation Of, ' App, the white dove, Interpretation Of, App., dummling and the toad, Interpretation of, App., the Fox's brush, Interpretation Of, A'pp., appendix (preface), the flail from the clouds, the hedgehog and the hare, the story OF faithful john, Interpretation Of, the goose-girl AT the well with Notes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.