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== The gnomes and their service == | == The gnomes and their service == | ||
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<blockquote>The beings you call gnomes, whose image has been dwarfed in the story of ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' and other fairy tales, actually range in size from three-inch-high elves playing in the grasses, to the three-foot dwarfs, all the way to the hierarchies of the mountains who attend the Great Hall of the Mountain King and Queen glimpsed by Grieg and portrayed in his musical tribute to the special gnomes of Norway and the Norsemen.<ref>Edvard Grieg, “In the Hall of the Mountain King,” from ''Peer Gynt Suite''.</ref></blockquote> | <blockquote>The beings you call gnomes, whose image has been dwarfed in the story of ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' and other fairy tales, actually range in size from three-inch-high elves playing in the grasses, to the three-foot dwarfs, all the way to the hierarchies of the mountains who attend the Great Hall of the Mountain King and Queen glimpsed by Grieg and portrayed in his musical tribute to the special gnomes of Norway and the Norsemen.<ref>Edvard Grieg, “In the Hall of the Mountain King,” from ''Peer Gynt Suite''.</ref></blockquote> |