Page:Grimm-Rackham.djvu/14

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.

GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES

page


Hansel picked up the glittering white pebbles and filled his pockets with them 100
‘Stupid goose!’ cried the Witch, ‘The opening is big enough; you can see that I could get into it myself’ 106
The Mouse had to carry water, while the Sausage did the cooking 109
The Bird took the wood and flew sadly home with it 110
At last she came to a little house, out of which an old woman was looking 112
So the lazy girl went home, but she was quite covered with pitch 114
They hurried away as quickly as they could 122
Tom Thumb 126
Then all at once the door sprang open, and in stepped a little Mannikin 134
Round the fire an indescribably ridiculous little man was leaping, hopping on one leg, and singing 136
The Bailiff sprang into the water with a great splash, and the whole party plunged in after him 147
Kate ran after him, and chased him a good way over the fields 150
The Maiden fetched the magic wand, and then she took her step-sister’s head, and dropped three drops of blood from it 157
‘Mirror, Mirror op the wall, Who is fairest of us all?’ 162
In the evening the seven Dwarfs came back 164
The scullions brought live coals, which he had to eat till the flames poured out of his mouth 173
When she saw the pick-axe just above her head, Clever Elsa burst into tears 179
x