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Zur Zeit Harun al Raschids[1], des Beherrschers von Bagdad, lebte ein Mann in Balsora, mit Namen Benezar. Er hatte gerade so viel Vermögen, um für sich bequem und ruhig leben zu können, ohne ein Geschäft oder einen Handel zu treiben; auch als ihm ein...

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Violet Fairy Book, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or ◄► Once upon a time what happened did happen: and if...

3. Springendes Wasser, sprechender Vogel, singender Baum. [10] Es waren einmal drei Hirtentöchter, davon waren zwei klug und die dritte war einfältig. Die erste von ihnen sagte einmal, als sie ihre ◄► Es waren einmal drei Hirtentöchter, davon waren zwei...

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Princess Belle-Etoile, by Walter Crane This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it ... ◄► Once upon a time there were three Princesses, named...

◄► There was once an herb-gatherer who had three daughters who earned their living by spinning. One day their father died and left them all alone in the world. Now the king had a habit of going about the streets at night, and listening at the doors to...

II.--'THE THREE GOLDEN HAIRS OF GRANDFATHER ALLKNOW.' THERE was once, a king in a distant land, who was a great sportsman, and his favorite sport of all was hunting. He went often into the woods alone to track wild deer .. One day he chased a stag to...

Gypsy Folk Tales, by Francis Hindes Groome, [1899], at sacred-texts.com .. .. p. 133 No. 38.--The Three Golden Hairs of the Sun-King A rich, mighty king once went hunting, and wandered himself in a great forest. Towards evening he came to a hut, in which...

] . HADRAMUTIC INSCRIPTIONS. 365 line. This artifice of composition is not pre¬ served in the translation; which here, as in ren¬ dering the first two lines of the inscription, falls into couplets, the sense being commensurate with the line. To the awful...

◄► Ferner erzählt man, daß einmal ein Fischer, Namens Abdallāh, lebte, der eine große Familie, bestehend aus neun Kindern und ihrer Mutter, hatte und dabei sehr arm war, so daß er nichts als sein Netz besaß. Er pflegte jeden Tag ans Meer zum Fischen zu...

◄► There was once a fisherman named Abdallah, who had a wife and nine children and was very poor, owning nothing but his net. Every day he used to go to the sea to fish, and if he caught little, he sold it and spent the price on his children, after the...