A little brother and sister were once playing by a well, and while they were thus playing, they both fell in.A water-nix lived down below, who said, &...
Once upon a time the little hen went with the little cock to the nut-hill, and they agreed together that whichsoever of them found a kernel（麦粒） of a n...
Once upon a time there was a man who did nothing but gamble, and for that reason people never called him anything but Gambling Hansel, and as he never...
Hans had served his master for seven years, so he said to him, "Master, my time is up; now I should be glad to go back home to my mother; give me...
There was once upon a time a young peasant named Hans, whose uncle wanted to find him a rich wife. He therefore seated Hans behind the stove, and had ...
The fox once came to a meadow（草地，牧场） in which was a flock of fine fat geese, on which he smiled and said, "I come in the nick of time（及时，恰好）, you...
There was once a poor man and a poor woman who had nothing but a little cottage, and who earned their bread by fishing, and always lived from hand to ...
In olden times, when the Lord himself still used to walk about on this earth amongst men, it once happened that he was tired and overtaken by the dark...
A jackdaw（寒鸦，穴鸟）, watching some pigeons in a farmyard, was filled with envy when he saw how well they were fed, and determined to disguise himself as ...
Jupiter was about to marry a wife ,and determined to celebrate the event by inviting all the animals to a banquet（宴会）. They all came except tortoise, ...