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  • There was once a rich man whose wife lay sick, and when she felt her end drawing near she called
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  • A cat having made acquaintance with a mouse, professed such great love and friendship for her, that the mouse at
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  • Ther was once a man who had a daughter who was called “Clever Else,” and when she was grown up,
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  • There was once a cook called Grethel, who wore shoes with red heels, and when she went out in them
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  • There was once an old King, who, having fallen sick, thought to himself, “This is very likey my death-bed on
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  • Hans had served his master seven years, and at the end of the seventh year he said,“Master, my time is
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  • Near a great forest there lived a poor woodcutter and his wife, and his two children; the boy’s name was
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  • A king had a daughter, who was beautiful beyond measure, but so proud and overbearing that none of her suitors
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  • There was once a sweet little maid, much beloved by everybody, but most of all by her grandmother, who never
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  • A widow had two daughters; one was pretty and industrious, the other was ugly and lazy. And as the ugly
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  • One day, Han’s mother said, “Where are you going , Han’s?”    Hans answered,    “To Grethel’s, mother.”    “Manage well, Hans.”    “All
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  • There once lived a man and his wife, who had long wished for a child, but in vain. Now there
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  • There was once a miller who was poor, but he had one beautiful daughter. It happened one day that he
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  • There was once a man who was a Jack-of-all-trades; he had served in the war, and had been brave and
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  • It was the middle of winter, and the snowflakes were falling like feathers from the sky, and a queen at
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  • There was once an ass whose master had made him carry sacks to the mill for many a long year,
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  • There was once a shoemaker, who, through no fault of his own, became so poor that at last he had
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  • There was once a fisherman and his wife who lived together in a hovel by the sea-shore, and the fisherman
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  • In the old times, when it was still of some use to wish for the one thing one wanted, there
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  • One sumer morning a little tailor was sitting on his board near the window, and working cheerfully with all his
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  • In times gone by there was a king who had at the back of his castle a beautiful pleasure-garden, in
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  • There was a man who had three sons, the youngest of whom was called the Simpleton, and was despised, laughed
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  • There lived once an old Queen, whose husband had been dead many years. She had a beautiful daughter who was
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  • There was once a woman who lived with her daughter in a beautiful cabbage-garden; and there came a rabbit and
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  • Once on a time a king was hunting in a great wood, and he pursued a wild animal so eagerly
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