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GRIMM'S HOUSEHOLD TALES.


WITH THE AUTHOR'S NOTES


TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN AND EDITED BY

MARGARET HUNT.


WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY

ANDREW LANG, M.A.


IN TWO VOLUMES.—Vol. II.


LONDON: GEORGE BELL AND SONS, YORK STREET,
COVENT GARDEN.

1884.


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LONDON:

PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, Limited,

STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.


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CONTENTS OF VOL. II


    PAGE
87. The Poor Man and the Rich Man 1
88. The Singing, Soaring Lark 5
89. The Goose-Girl 10
90. The Young Giant 16
91. The Elves 24
92. The King of the Golden Mountain 28
93. The Raven 34
94. The Peasant's Wise Daughter 39
95. Old Hildebrand 42
96. The Three Little Birds 46
97. The Water of Life 50
98. Doctor Knowall 56
99. The Spirit in the Bottle 58
100. The Devil's Sooty Brother 62
101. Bearskin 65
102. The Willow-Wren and the Bear 70
103. Sweet Porridge 72
104. Wise Folks 73
105. Stories about Snakes 76
106. The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat 78
107. The Two Travellers 81
108. Hans The Hedgehog 91
109. The Shroud 97
110. The Jew among Thorns 97
111. The Skilful Huntsman 102
112. The Flail from Heaven 107
113. The Two Kings' Children 108
114. The Cunning Little Tailor 117
115. The Bright Sun brings it to Light 120
116. The Blue Light 121
117. The Wilful Child 125
118. The Three Army-Surgeons 126
119. The Seven Swabians 129
120. The Three Apprentices 132
121. The King's Son who feared Nothing 134
122. Donkey Cabbages 139
123. The Old Woman in the Wood 146
124. The Three Brothers 148
125. The Devil and his Grandmother 150
126. Ferdinand the Faithful 153
127. The Iron Stove 157
128. The Lazy Spinner 163
129. The Four Skilful Brothers 165
130. One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes 169
131. Fair Katrinelje and Pif-Paf-Poltrie 176
132. The Fox and the Horse 177
133. The Shoes that were Danced to Pieces 179
134. The Six Servants 182
135. The White Bride and the Black One 189
136. Iron John 193
137. The Three Black Princesses 200
138. Knoist and his Three Sons 202
139. The Maid of Brakel 203
140. Domestic Servants 203
141. The Lambkin and the Little Fish 204
142. Simeli Mountain 206
143. Going a Travelling 208
144. The Donkey 209
145. The Ungrateful Son 212
146. The Turnip 213
147. The Old Man made Young Again 215
148. The Lord's Animals and the Devil's 217
149. The Beam 218
150. The Old Beggar-Woman 219
151. The Three Sluggards 219
151*. The Twelve Idle Servants 220
152. The Shepherd Boy 222
153. The Star Money 223
154. The Stolen Farthings 224
155. Brides on their Trial 225
156. Odds and Ends 226
157. The Sparrow and his Four Children 226
158. The Story of Schlauraffen Land 229
159. The Ditmarsch Tale of Wonders 230
160. A Riddling Tale 230
161. Snow-White and Rose-Red 231
162. The Wise Servant 237
163. The Glass Coffin 238
164. Lazy Harry 244
165. The Griffin 246
166. Strong Hans 253
167. The Peasant in Heaven 259
168. Lean Lisa 260
169. The Hut in the Forest 261
170. Sharing Joy and Sorrow 266
171. The Willow-Wren 267
172. The Sole 270
173. The Bittern and the Hoopoe 270
174. The Owl 271
175. The Moon 271
176. The Duration of Life 276
177. Death's Messengers 277
178. Master Pfriem 279
179. The Goose-Girl at the Well 282
180. Eve's Various Children 291
181. The Nix of the Mill-Pond 293
182. The Little Folks' Presents 298
183. The Giant and the Tailor 301
184. The Nail 303
185. The Poor Boy in the Grave 304
186. The True Sweetheart 307
187. The Hare and the Hedgehog 313
188. The Spindle, the Shuttle, and the Needle 317
189. The Peasant and the Devil 319
190. The Crumbs on the Table 320
191. The Sea-Hare 321
192. The Master-Thief 324
193. The Drummer 331
194. The Ear of Corn 341
195. The Grave-Mound 341
196. Old Rinkrank 345
197. The Crystal Ball 347
198. Maid Maleen 350
199. The Boots of Buffalo Leather 355
200. The Golden Key 359



CHILDREN'S LEGENDS.


1. St. Joseph in the Forest 360
2. The Twelve Apostles 363
3. The Rose 364
4. Poverty and Humility lead to Heaven 364
5. God's Food 365
6. The Three Green Twigs 366
7. Our Lady's Little Glass 369
8. The Aged Mother 369
9. The Heavenly Wedding 370
10. The Hazel-Branch 371
  Notes 373-583
  Index 585-599
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