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... name.’ The second day she began with all the comical names she could hear of, BANDY-LEGS, HUNCHBACK, CROOK-SHANKS, and so on; but the little gentleman still said to every one of them, ‘Madam, ... led her to a chamber in his palace where there was a great heap of straw, and gave her a spinning-wheel, and said, ‘All this must be spun into gold before morning, as you love your life.’ It wa...

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... poor little girl. ‘What does the good-for-nothing want in the parlour?’ said they; ‘they who would eat bread should first earn it; away with the kitchen- maid!’ Then they took away her fine ... nobody left at home, Ashputtel went sorrowfully and sat down under the hazel-tree, and cried out: ’Shake, shake, hazel-tree, Gold and silver over me!’ Then her friend the bird flew out of the ......

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... me go, won’t you?’ ‘Top- off! Half-done!’ answered the mouse, ‘they are such odd names, they make me very thoughtful.’ ‘You sit at home,’ said the cat, ‘in your dark-grey fur coat and long ... others,’ said the cat. ‘He is called All-gone.’ ‘All- gone,’ cried the mouse ‘that is the most suspicious name of all! I have never seen it in print. All-gone; what can that mean?’ and she shook .....

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... GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES OLD SULTAN A shepherd had a faithful dog, called Sultan, who was grown very old, ... afterwards the wolf came and wished him joy, and said, ‘Now, my good fellow, you must tell no tales, but turn your head the other way when I want to taste one of the old shepherd’s fine fat ... fight the matter. Now Sultan had nobody he could ask to be his second but the shep...

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... GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES HANS IN LUCK Some men are born to good luck: all they do or try to do comes ... slaughter-house?’ ‘Alas, alas!’ said Hans, ‘who would have thought it? What a shame to take my horse, and give me only a dry cow! If I kill her, what will she be good for? I hate cow- beef; ... cow.’ ‘Heaven reward you for your kindness and self-denial!’ said Hans, as he gave...

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... help did not come soon, they must die of hunger and weariness. When it was mid-day, they saw a beautiful snow-white bird sitting on a bough, which sang so delightfully that they stood still ... heaven-born wind,’ and went on eating without disturbing themselves. Hansel, who liked the taste of the roof, tore down a great piece of it, and Gretel pushed out the whole of one round window-pa...

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... Red-Cap?’ ’A good quarter of a league farther on in the wood; her house stands under the three large oak-trees, the nut-trees are just below; you surely must know it,’ replied Little Red-Cap. ... Little Red-Cap,’ said he. ’Thank you kindly, wolf.’ ’Whither away so early, Little Red-Cap?’ ’To my grandmother’s.’ ’What have you got in your apron?’ ’Cake and wine; yesterday was baking-day...

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... that she could not bear to think that anyone could be handsomer than she was. She had a fairy looking- glass, to which she used to go, and then she would gaze upon herself in it, and say: ’Tell

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... spinning-wheels be brought into the ante- chamber, and they will go to them and be pleased with them, and that is what no man would do.’ The king liked the advice, and had the spinning- wheels ... round at the spinning-wheels.’ And next morning when the king had his twelve huntsmen summoned, they went through the ante-chamber, and never once looked at the spinning-wheels. Then the king ....

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