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The Bittern and the Hoopoe
2023-12-05"Where do you like best to feed your flocks?" said a man to an old cow-herd."Here, sir, where the grass is neither too rich nor too poo...
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The Sole
2023-12-05The fishes had for a long time been discontented(不满的) because no order prevailed in their kingdom. None of them turned aside for the others, but all s...
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The Willow-Wren
2023-12-05In former days every sound still had its meaning and application. When the smith's hammer resounded, it cried, "Strike away! strike away.&quo...
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Strong Hans
2023-12-05There were once a man and a woman who had an only child, and lived quite alone in a solitary valley. It came to pass that the mother once went into th...
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The Griffin
2023-12-05There was once upon a time a King, but where he reigned and what he was called, I do not know. He had no son, but an only daughter who had always been...
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The Glass Coffin
2023-12-05Let no one ever say that a poor tailor cannot do great things and win high honors; all that is needed is that he should go to the right smithy(铁匠铺), a...
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A Riddling Tale
2023-12-05Three women were changed into flowers which grew in the field, but one of them was allowed to be in her own home at night. Then once when day was draw...
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The Ditmarsch Tale of Wonders
2023-12-05I will tell you something. I saw two roasted fowls(家禽,鸟) flying; they flew quickly and had their breasts turned to heaven and their backs to hell, and...
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The Ghost and It's Grandmother
2023-12-05Long ago, three soldiers hid in the wheat field. They had eaten nothing for two days and two nights. Soon, they would starve to death. However they we...
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The First Well
2023-12-05There once was a small kingdom around a lake. One very hot summer it did not rain and the lake dried up. People grew anxious and went to the king.&quo...