Fairy Tales From Far And Near by Katharine Pyle - HTML preview

LITTLE SURYA BAI. A HINDOO STORY

THE PRINCES AND THE FRIENDLY ANIMALS. A LITHUANIAN STORY

GRACIOSA AND PERCINET. A FRENCH STORY

THE GIANT’S CLIFF. AN IRISH STORY

THE STORY OF CONN-EDA. AN IRISH TALE

THE BLUE BELT. A NORSE TALE

THE DUTIFUL DAUGHTER. A KOREAN STORY

THE OAT CAKE. A SCOTCH STORY

THE DREAMER. AN ENGLISH STORY

THE STORY OF HARKA. AN AMERICAN INDIAN TALE

SCHIPPEITARO. A JAPANESE STORY

EROS AND PSYCHE. A GREEK TALE

Then the two old Eagles flew away

As fast as she touched them each one was turned into a stone figure

The serpents reared up and opened their fiery jaws

When she saw the bear she cried aloud with terror

The king bade her step into the flower. She did so, and at once the leaves closed about her

As soon as he saw the oat cake he was wide awake again in a moment

When he reached the farther shore, he turned and looked back

Soon she came to the river and saw the boat lying there