It was terribly cold and nearly dark on the last evening of the old year, and the snow was falling fast. In the cold and the darkness, a poor little girl, with bare head and naked feet, roamed throug...
"i am in desperate need of help -- or i'll go crazy. we're living in a single room -- my wife, my children and my in-laws. so our nerves are on edge, we yell and scream at one another. the room is ...
bat falling upon the ground was caught by a weasel, ofwhom he earnestly besought his life. the weasel refused,saying, that he was by nature the enemy of all birds. thebat assured him that he was not a...
the father and his son 父亲和孩子们father had a family of sons who were perpetually quarrelling among themselves. when he failed to heal their disputes by his exhortations, he determined to give them ...
The Wolf and the Cranea狼和鹳雀
Wolf, having a bone stuck in his throat, hired a Crane, for a large sum, to put her head into his throat, and draw out the bone. When the Crane had extracted the bone, ...
a prince and a princess were still celebrating their honeymoon. they were extremely happy; only one thought disturbed them, and that was how to retain their present happiness. for that reason they w...