The Good Ferryman and the Water Nymphs (Polish) Mermaid Tales: Stories of Mermaids From Around the World
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A poor man makes his money by running a ferry over the river, but after he dies, his sons must take up the family business. The first two sons are very greedy but the third son is kind and helps even the poorest person cross. His kindness is rewarded by a mermaid, or water nymph. A Polish mermaid tale by Maude Ashert Biggs, brought to you by Fairytalez.com.
A poor man makes his money by running a ferry over the river, but after he dies, his sons must take up the family business. The first two sons are very greedy but the third son is kind and helps even the poorest person cross. His kindness is rewarded by a mermaid, or water nymph. A Polish mermaid tale by Maude Ashert Biggs, brought to you by Fairytalez.com.