Ang mga kwentong bayan, katulad ng mga alamat, ay mga salaysay ng ating mga ninuno na nagpasalin-salin at kadalasan hindi na kilala ang orihinal na may akda. Ito ay nagpapalipat-lipat sa bibig ng mga tao kung kaya’t may iba’t-ibang bersyon na ito sa paglipas ng panahon.
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The Lazy Spinner
In a certain village there once lived a man and […]
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The Devil and his Grandmother
There was a great war, and the King had many […]
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Ferdinand the Faithful
Once on a time lived a man and a woman […]
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The Iron Stove
In the days when wishing was still of some use, […]
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The Six Servants
In former times there lived an aged Queen who was […]
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The White Bride and the Black One
A woman was going about the unenclosed land with her […]
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Iron John
There was once on a time a King who had […]
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The Three Black Princesses
East India was besieged by an enemy who would not […]
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Knoist and his Three Sons
Between Werrel and Soist there lived a man whose name […]
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The Maid of Brakel
A girl from Brakel once went to St. Anne’s Chapel […]
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Domestic Servants
“I to Walpe, thou to Walpe, so, so, together we’ll […]
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The Lambkin and the Little Fish
There were once a little brother and a little sister, […]
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Simeli Mountain
There were once two brothers, the one rich, the other […]
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The Star-Money
There was once on a time a little girl whose […]
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The Stolen Farthings
A father was one day sitting at dinner with his […]
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Brides On Their Trial
There was once a young shepherd who wished much to […]
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Odds And Ends
There was once on a time a maiden who was […]
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The Sparrow And His Four Children
A sparrow had four young ones in a swallow’s nest. […]
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The Story of Schlauraffen Land
In the time of Schlauraffen I went there, and saw […]
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The Ditmarsch Tale of Wonders
I will tell you something. I saw two roasted fowls […]