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36 was to ill-treat them so that their people would come for them, bringing the right ones back; or one might boil egg-shells in the sight of the changeling, who would declare his demon nature by saying that in his centuries of life he had never seen such a thing before.

Brides too were stolen.

In the first century lived Ailill and his queen Medb. As they were celebrating their Samhain feast in the palace,