Once upon a time...There was a man and his wife, fagot-makers by trade, who had several children, all boys. The eldest was but ten years old, and the ...
Once upon a time...There lived a king who was so just and kind that his subjects called him "the Good King." It happened one day, when he wa...
Once upon a time...There was a sultan, who had three sons and a niece. The eldest of the Princes was called Houssain, the second Ali, the youngest Ahm...
Once upon a time...A father had two sons, of whom the eldest was clever and bright, and always knew what he was about; but the youngest was stupid, an...
Once upon a time...In a certain country there lived a king whose palace was surrounded by a spacious garden. But, though the gardeners were many and t...
Once upon a time...An old queen, whose husband had been dead for many years, had a beautiful daughter. When she grew up she was betrothed to a prince ...
Once upon a time...Dick Whittington was a very little boy when his father and mother died; so little, indeed, that he never knew them, nor the place w...
Once upon a time...There was a king who had many sons. I do not exactly know how many there were, but the youngest of them could not stay quietly at h...
Once upon a time...There was a man who had a meadow which lay on the side of a mountain, and in the meadow there was a barn in which he stored hay. Bu...
Once upon a time...In the days when the fairies lived, there was a king who had three daughters, who were all young, and clever, and beautiful; but th...