Once upon a time...The hunters had hunted the wood for so many years that no wild animal was any more to be found in it. You might walk from one end t...
Once upon a time...A man had a shepherd who served him many years faithfully and honestly. One day, whilst herding his flock, this shepherd heard a hi...
Once upon a time...There was an old man who lived in a little hut in the middle of a forest. His wife was dead, and he had only one son, whom he loved...
Once upon a time...There lived a great king who had a wife and one son whom he loved very much. The boy was still young when, one day, the king said t...
Once upon a time...There was once a dove who built a nice soft nest as a home for her three little ones. She was very proud of their beauty, and perha...
Once upon a time...Long ago there lived a rich merchant who, besides possessing more treasures than any king in the world, had in his great hall three...
Once upon a time...Long ago there lived a very rich man who had three sons. When he felt himself to be dying he divided his property between them, mak...
Once upon a time...Fifty years ago there lived a king who was very anxious to get married; but, as he was quite determined that his wife should be as ...
Once upon a time...'How astonishingly cold it is! My body is cracking all over!' said the Snow-man. 'The wind is really cutting one's ...
Once upon a time...There lay three houses in a row, in one of which there lived a tailor, in another a carpenter, and in the third a smith. All three ...