Daily Archives: March 2, 2019

Little Briarrose part 3

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After long, long years, there came again a kings` son to that country, and heard how an old man told about the briar hedge; that there was a castle behind it, in which a...

Little Briarrose part 2

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The king, who wanted to save his dear child from harm, sent out an order that all the spindles in the kingdom should be burned. But in the girl the gifts of the wise...

Little Briarrose part 1

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Jakob Grimm (1775 – 1863) Wilhelm Grimm (1776 – 1859)The Brothers Grimm, as they are still affectionately called, were both scholars of high repute, and both professors at the University of Berlin.Though they contributed...

Bruin the Bear and Reynard part 5

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Yet he said in scorn as he passed, “Monsieur, Dieu vous garde!” “O thou foul red villain!” said the bear to himself. “What impudence can equal thine?” But the fox continued his speech: “What,...

Bruin The Bear And Reynard part 4

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All these so belabored the poor bear that his life was in extreme jeopardy; he sat and sighed sadly during the massacre, but the thundering weight of Lanfert`s fierce blows was the most cruel...

Bruin The Bear And Reynard part 3

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With all haste the bear entered the tree with his fore feet forward, and thrust his head into the hole quite over the ears. When the fox saw this, he instantly ran and pulled...

Bruin The Bear And Reynard part 2

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“Ay!” quoth Bruin; “honeycombs, do you say? Hold you them in such slight respect, nephew? Why, sir, it is food for the greatest emperors in the world. Help me, fair nephew, to some of...

Bruin The Bear And Reynard part 1

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Anonymous: about 1230Nothing is known of the writer of the first version of the celebrated Reynard the Fox. The problem of the origin of the book is complicated, but it is generally agreed that...

Tuzdagi

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Turkish War part 2

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