The Shroud
There was once a mother who had a little boy of seven years old, who was so handsome and lovable that...
Author: Max
The Jew Among Thorns
There was once a rich man, who had a servant who served him diligently and honestly: He was every morning...
The Skilful Huntsman
There was once a young fellow who had learnt the trade of locksmith, and told his father he would now...
The Flail From Heaven
A countryman was once going out to plough with a pair of oxen.
When he got to the field, both the animals'...
The Two Kings’ Children
There was once on a time a King who had a little boy of whom it had been foretold that he should be...
The Cunning Little Tailor
There was once on a time a princess who was extremely proud.
If a wooer came shegave him some riddle...
The Bright Sun Brings It to Light
A tailor's apprentice was travelling about the world in search of work, and at one time he could find...
The Blue Light
There was once on a time a soldier who for many years had served the King faithfully, but when the war...
The Wilful Child
Once upon a time there was a child who was willful, and would not down at her mother wished.
For...
The Three Army-Surgeons
Three army-surgeons who thought they knew their art perfectly, were travelling about the world, and they...
The Willow-Wren and the Bear
Once in summer-time the bear and the wolf were walking in the forest, and the bear heard a bird singing...
Bearskin
There was once a young fellow who enlisted as a soldier, conducted himself bravely, and was always the...
