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The Water-Nix
2023-12-05A little brother and sister were once playing by a well, and while they were thus playing, they both fell in.A water-nix lived down below, who said, &...
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The Death of the Little Hen
2023-12-05Once upon a time the little hen went with the little cock to the nut-hill, and they agreed together that whichsoever of them found a kernel(麦粒) of a n...
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Gambling Hansel
2023-12-05Once upon a time there was a man who did nothing but gamble, and for that reason people never called him anything but Gambling Hansel, and as he never...
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Hans in Luck
2023-12-05Hans had served his master for seven years, so he said to him, "Master, my time is up; now I should be glad to go back home to my mother; give me...
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Hans Married
2023-12-05There was once upon a time a young peasant named Hans, whose uncle wanted to find him a rich wife. He therefore seated Hans behind the stove, and had ...
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The Fox and the Geese
2023-12-05The fox once came to a meadow(草地,牧场) in which was a flock of fine fat geese, on which he smiled and said, "I come in the nick of time(及时,恰好), you...
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The Gold Children
2023-12-05There was once a poor man and a poor woman who had nothing but a little cottage, and who earned their bread by fishing, and always lived from hand to ...
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The Poor Man and the Rich Man
2023-12-05In olden times, when the Lord himself still used to walk about on this earth amongst men, it once happened that he was tired and overtaken by the dark...
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The Jackdaw and The Pigeons
2023-12-05A jackdaw(寒鸦,穴鸟), watching some pigeons in a farmyard, was filled with envy when he saw how well they were fed, and determined to disguise himself as ...
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Jupiter and the Tortoise
2023-12-05Jupiter was about to marry a wife ,and determined to celebrate the event by inviting all the animals to a banquet(宴会). They all came except tortoise, ...