Chapter I: Front Matter

FAIRY TALES

BY WILHELM HAUFF

Translated by L. L. Weedon

Illustrated by Arthur A. Dixon

London Ernest Nister
New York E. P. Dutton & Co.

CONTENTS

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THE STORY OF CALIPH STORK 9

FATIMA’S RESCUE 28

THE STORY OF LITTLE MOUK 57

THE STORY OF THE FALSE PRINCE 87

THE DWARF LONG-NOSE 111

ABNER, THE JEW WHO SAW NOTHING 153

THE STORY OF ALMANSOR 160

THE STORY OF THE FLORIN 181

THE COLD HEART 207

THE ADVENTURES OF SAID 276

THE CAVERN OF STEENFOLL: A SCOTTISH LEGEND 327

LIST OF FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS

COLOUR

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THE TAILOR’S HEART SWELLED WITH PRIDE AND JOY _Frontispiece_

HE DECIDED TO FOLLOW THEM 62

AN OLD WOMAN CAME SLOWLY ACROSS THE MARKET-PLACE 112

SHE STOOD LEANING UPON HER STAFF WAITING FOR CUNO 196

CHARCOAL PETER AND THE GLASS-MAN 232

IT HAD TURNED INTO AN ENORMOUS DOLPHIN 316

BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS

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THE OWL WARNED THEM TO BE AS SILENT AS THE GRAVE 22

HE MADE FOR THE DOOR SCREAMING LUSTILY FOR HELP 40

HE HAD UNEARTHED A POT FULL OF GOLDEN COINS 72

CHOOSING THE CASKETS 104

THEY TOLD EACH OTHER THEIR SAD STORIES 140

THEY RAN HERE AND THERE IN WILD DISORDER 154

THE SLAVE HELD AN ENORMOUS DICTIONARY 168

FASTER AND FASTER THEY WENT 184

“THIS,” THOUGHT HE, “MUST SURELY BE THE ABODE OF THE
GLASS-MAN” 214

SHE SAW A LITTLE OLD MAN COMING ALONG 258

HE SAW A LITTLE MAN BENDING OVER HIM 292

“I CAME TO LOOK FOR THE CARMILHAN,” HE SAID 332

THE STORY OF CALIPH STORK.