The White Bride and the Black One
A woman was going about the unenclosed land with her daughter and her step-daughter cutting fodder,...
Author: Max
Iron John
There was once on a time a King who had a great forest near his palace, full of all kinds of wild animals.
One...
The Three Black Princesses
East India was besieged by an enemy who would not retire until he had received six hundred dollars.
Then...
Knoist and his Three Sons
Between Werrel and Soist there lived a man whose name was Knoist, and he had three sons.
One was...
The Maid of Brakel
A girl from Brakel once went to St.
Anne's Chapel at the foot of the Hinnenberg, and as she wanted...
Domestic Servants
"I to Walpe, thou to Walpe, so, so, together we'll go."
"Hast thou a man? What is his name?" "Cham."
"My...
The Lambkin and the Little Fish
There were once a little brother and a little sister, who loved each other with all their hearts.
Their...
Simeli Mountain
There were once two brothers, the one rich, the other poor.
The rich one, however, gave nothing to the...
The Star-Money
There was once on a time a little girl whose father and mother were dead, and she was so poor that she...
The Stolen Farthings
A father was one day sitting at dinner with his wife and his children, and a good friend who had come...
Brides On Their Trial
There was once a young shepherd who wished much to marry, and was acquainted with three sisters who were...
Odds And Ends
There was once on a time a maiden who was pretty, but idle and negligent.
When she had to spin she was...
