The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse Glossary

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Seldom

rarely

Forsake

renounce something of value

Perchance

perhaps

Queer

strange

Bidding

requesting someone to do something

Rueful

expressing regret in a humorous way

Glory

being highly renowned

Sardonic

Cynical

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