Samstag, 19. August 2017

Snowdrop and other Tales by The Brothers Grimm illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 2nd Part


THE BLUE LIGHT


THE GOOSEGIRL

'Alas! Dear Falada, there thou hangest'

 
'Blow, blow, little breeze, and Conrad's hat seize'




There stands an old tree, cut it down and you'll find something at the roots

So now there were seven people running behind Simpleton and his goose
And so they followed up hill and down dale after Simpleton and his goose




The King could no longer withheld his daughter


THE WATER OF LIFE

"Good  Dwarf, can you not tell me wherer my brothers are?"

CLEVER GRETEL

Then he ran after him, still holding the carving-knife and shouting 'only one, only one!'


THE KING OF THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN

The  son made a circle, his father and he took their places within it and the little black manikin appeared




DOCTOR KNOW-ALL

Once upon a time a poor peasant named Crabb was taking a load of wood drawn by two oxen to the town for sale.



THE SEVEN RAVENS

The good little sister took a knife and cut off her own tiny finger, fitted it into the keyhole and succeeded in opening the lock


When she entered sch met a dwarf

But they said one after another: 'Halloa! Who's been eating from my plate?
Who's been drinking out of my cup?'

The ravens coming home


THE MARIAGE OF MRS REYNARD

'Does the gentleman wear red breeches and has he a pointed muzzle?'

THE SALAD


He tied them all together and drove them along till he came to a mill


THE YOUTH WHO COULD NOT SHUDDER

Crowds of black cats and dogs swarmed out of ervery corner



Then the Youth took the axe and split the anvil with one blow, catching the old man's beard in it at the same time


KING TRUSHBEARD

 
The beggar took her by the hand and led her away


 IRON HANS

 She immediately clutched at his cap to put it off; but he held it on with both hands

 


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