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The Frog-King,or Iron Henry
2023-12-05In old times when wishing still helped one, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beautiful that the sun itse...
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Cat and Mouse in Partnership
2023-12-05A 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 at length t...
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Our Lady's Child
2023-12-05Hard by a great forest dwelt a wood-cutter with his wife, who had an only child, a little girl three years old. They were so poor, however, that they ...
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The Dog,the Cock and the Fox
2023-12-05A dog and a cock were good friends and they were traveling together. When night came on, the cock flew up to a tree and slept there, and the dog found...
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The Grateful Crane
2023-12-05Long, long ago, there was a good and honest man, whose name was Yohyo. He lived in a small village and worked as a woodcutter.One cold day in winter, ...
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Jack and the Robber
2023-12-05Jack was a farmer's boy. Once he drove his cart to market. He had butter and eggs to sell. He met a woman on the way. She gave him a piece of silv...
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A Bad Dream
2023-12-05One afternoon Ben was playing in the back yard. A big black cat jumped over the fence and lay down among his mother's plants. Ben crept up to the ...
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Tony's Lie
2023-12-05One day Tony old a lie to his mother. That night felt very unhappy. He did not want to play with the children. He sat on the doorstep alone. He looked...
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The Three Wishes
2023-12-05A man and his wife were always wishing for luck. One night a fairy came to them and said, "You may have three wishes."In the morning the wom...
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Childe Rowland
2023-12-05Long ago there was a little princess named Ellen. She lived with her mother, the queen in a great castle by the sea. She had three brothers.One day, a...