Twelve servants who had done nothing all the day would not exert themselves at night either, but laid...

A certain King had three sons who were all equally dear to him, and he did not know which of them to...

There was once an old woman, but thou hast surely seen an old woman go a-begging before now? This woman...

There was once an enchanter who was standing in the midst of a great crowd of people performing his...

The Lord God had created all animals, and had chosen out the wolf to be his dog, but he had forgotten...

ONCE on a time there lived a King and a Queen, who were rich, and had everything they wanted, but no...

IN the time when our Lord still walked this earth, he and St. Peter stopped one evening at a smith's...

THERE were once two brothers who both served as soldiers; one of them was rich, and the other poor. Then...

There was once a tailor, who was a quarrelsome fellow, and his wife, who was good, industrious, and...

Let no one ever say that a poor tailor cannot do great things and win high honors; all that is needed...

Two or three hundred years ago, when people were far from being so crafty and cunning as they are now-a-day,...