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The Jew Among Thorns
2023-12-05There was once a rich man, who had a servant who served him diligently and honestly: He was every morning the first out of bed, and the last to go to ...
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The Shroud
2023-12-05There was once a mother who had a little boy of seven years old, who was so handsome and lovable that no one could look at him without liking him, and...
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Hans the Hedgehog
2023-12-05There was once a countryman who had money and land in plenty, but how rich soever he was, one thing was still wanting in his happiness he had no child...
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The Two Travellers
2023-12-05Hill and vale do not come together, but the children of men do, good and bad. In this way a shoemaker and a tailor once met with each other in their t...
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The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat
2023-12-05In a certain mill lived an old miller who had neither wife nor child, and three apprentices served under him. As they had been with him several years,...
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Two Stories about Snakes
2023-12-05There was once a little child whose mother gave her every afternoon a small bowl of milk and bread, and the child seated herself in the yard with it. ...
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Wise Folks
2023-12-05One day a peasant took his good hazel-stick out of the corner and said to his wife, "Trina, I am going across country, and shall not return for t...
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Bearskin
2023-12-05There was once a young fellow who enlisted as a soldier, conducted himself bravely, and was always the foremost(最先的) when it rained bullets. So long a...
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The Devil's Sooty Brother
2023-12-05A disbanded soldier had nothing to live on, and did not know how to get on. So he went out into the forest and when he had walked for a short time, he...
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The Spirit in the Bottle
2023-12-05There was once a poor woodcutter(樵夫) who toiled from early morning till late night. When at last he had laid by some money he said to his boy, "Y...