Mother Holle Fairy Tales
Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters; one of them was beautiful and industrious, the other ugly and lazy. The
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Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters; one of them was beautiful and industrious, the other ugly and lazy. The
Hard by a great forest dwelt a poor wood-cutter with his wife and his two children. The boy was called Hansel and the girl Gretel.
One summer’s morning a little tailor was sitting on his table by the window; he was in good spirits, and sewed with all his might.
There was once a forester who went into the forest to hunt, and as he entered it he heard a sound of screaming as if
There were once a man and a woman who had long in vain wished for a child. At length the woman hoped that God was
1. HOW THEY WENT TO THE MOUNTAINS TO EAT NUTS‘The nuts are quite ripe now,’ said Chanticleer to his wife Partlet, ‘suppose we go together
The king of a great land died, and left his queen to take care of their only child. This child was a daughter, who was
A certain cat had made the acquaintance of a mouse, and had said so much to her about the great love and friendship she felt
One fine evening a young princess put on her bonnet and clogs, and went out to take a walk by herself in a wood; and
Once in summer-time the bear and the wolf were walking in the forest, and the bear heard a bird singing so beautifully that he said: