A shepherd's dog had a master who took no care of him, but often let him suffer the greatest hunger. At last he could bear it no longer; so...
There was a king who had twelve beautiful daughters. They slept in twelve beds all in one room; and when they went to bed, the doors were sh...
There was once a fisherman who lived with his wife in a pigsty, close by the seaside. The fisherman used to go out all day long a-fishing; a...
Once in summer-time the bear and the wolf were walking in the forest, and the bear heard a bird singing so beautifully that he said: 'Brothe...
One fine evening a young princess put on her bonnet and clogs, and went out to take a walk by herself in a wood; and when she came to a cool...
A certain cat had made the acquaintance of a mouse, and had said so much to her about the great love and friendship she felt for her, that a...
The king of a great land died, and left his queen to take care of their only child. This child was a daughter, who was very beautiful; and h...
1. HOW THEY WENT TO THE MOUNTAINS TO EAT NUTS 'The nuts are quite ripe now,' said Chanticleer to his wife Partlet, 'suppose we go togeth...
There were once a man and a woman who had long in vain wished for a child. At length the woman hoped that God was about to grant her desire....
