German Popular Stories and Fairy TalesGeorge Bell & Sons, 1888 - 306 pages |
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... , buried at the root of an oak , and fated to be the reward of virtue , and to bring ལ་ B half a fool - and he was at all times. THE GOLDEN GOOSE - THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE- THE FOX'S BRUSH . ROSE - BUD - FRITZ AND HIS FRIENDS - THE. I ...
... , buried at the root of an oak , and fated to be the reward of virtue , and to bring ལ་ B half a fool - and he was at all times. THE GOLDEN GOOSE - THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE- THE FOX'S BRUSH . ROSE - BUD - FRITZ AND HIS FRIENDS - THE. I ...
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... been lost , were lying close by its side . Then he thought to himself , " It will be a very droll thing to bring away such a fine bird in this shabby cage ; " so he opened C the door and took hold of the bird , and THE FOX'S BRUSH . 17.
... been lost , were lying close by its side . Then he thought to himself , " It will be a very droll thing to bring away such a fine bird in this shabby cage ; " so he opened C the door and took hold of the bird , and THE FOX'S BRUSH . 17.
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... bring the king the golden horse , that could run as swiftly as the wind . If he did this he was to have the golden bird given him for his own . So he set out once more on his journey , sighing , and in great despair ; when , on a sudden ...
... bring the king the golden horse , that could run as swiftly as the wind . If he did this he was to have the golden bird given him for his own . So he set out once more on his journey , sighing , and in great despair ; when , on a sudden ...
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... bring thither the beautiful princess , he should live , and have the horse given him for his own . Then he went his way again very sorrowful ; but the old fox once more met him on the road , and said , " Why did you not listen to me ...
... bring thither the beautiful princess , he should live , and have the horse given him for his own . Then he went his way again very sorrowful ; but the old fox once more met him on the road , and said , " Why did you not listen to me ...
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... bring out the bird : but you must sit still , and say that you want to look at it , to see whether it is the true golden bird or not ; and when you get it into your hand , ride away as fast as you can . " This , too , happened as the ...
... bring out the bird : but you must sit still , and say that you want to look at it , to see whether it is the true golden bird or not ; and when you get it into your hand , ride away as fast as you can . " This , too , happened as the ...
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