Fairy Tales and Other Traditional Stories
“The Golden Goose”
by Grimm Brothers
The youngest and silliest of three sons finds good fortune in sharing his meal with a poor old man.
The youngest and silliest of three sons finds good fortune in sharing his meal with a poor old man.
"Heel and toe, heel and toe,"
Mary tells Martha her feelings for Dickon. Mrs. Sowerby scolds Archibald for neglecting Mary, so he sends for her at once. They meet and instantly like each other. Mary tells her uncle that she would like a bit of earth to make her happy. He tells her she can have any piece of earth on the manor grounds. Dickon promises to return to the garden.
"Ther’ ain’t no use in all this strife,"
"If the muse were mine to tempt it"
The many members of the Bird family return home to visit during the holidays.
Angered by the condemnation of a friend, Cassius arrives to speak with Brutus.
Exam results are posted, bringing positive news to Anne. The Cuthbert's continuing health problems concern Anne.
The narrator goes on a early-morning bird expedition.
Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly?
Love hath the wings of the butterfly,
Where art thou Muse that thou forget’st so long
Little Bear suggests that the three bears go out for a morning walk before breakfast. While walking, they find a campsite and try the food left in the pot. They discover a new love for prunes and sing a cheerful song about it.
Sylvie plays the piano.
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
"Slow de night ’s a–fallin’,"
A reflection on one who is gone.
The author gives the reader several random logic puzzles to decipher.
Dorothy and her friends continue to explore and come upon the Cuttenclips, a paper doll town. They meet Miss Cuttenclip, a real girl who makes the town from magic paper. Shaggy Man sneezed and the group decided to leave the town before they did any further harm.
Gamut tells Hawkeye the women have been taken to separate locations. Gamut and Heyward intend to get a message to the women.
Night is for sorrow and dawn is for joy,
Dobbin assists Amelia and George.
The narrator travels to New York City and describes ragtime music.
The men aboard a tiny boat discover they are sinking. The captain is hurt and unable to assist the men other than moral support. The men continue to fear each crashing wave that threatens to sink their dingy.
"October is the treasurer of the year,"