Wisdom Peter the simpleton There lived a guy in a village. His name was Peter. He was a kind, handsome, strong little guy, but very simple-minded. I could barely count the mother’s chickens, but there were only two dozen of the... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Black Bull of Norroway Жил некогда король, и было у него три дочери. Старшие дочки были очень некрасивые и к тому же гордячки, а младшая — такая красавица, такая кроткая, что не только родители, но и все люди в королевстве ... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom The Mermaid and the Unfaithful Andrew Here's a story about young Andrew, who fell in love with a mermaid. Andrew lived in the very north of the Scottish coast. One morning, while walking along the sea, he heard someone singing. It was sti... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Baby - Baby Once upon a time there was a boy named Tiny Baby. And he had a cow named Horned-Bodataya. So one morning Tiny-Baby went to milk Horned-Butted and said to her: Stop, cow, my friend, Stop, my Horned One... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Little Brownie Little Brownie lived in a big house called Hilton Hall. - Wait, who is this - Brownie? - you ask. Brownies are what brownies are called in England. They most likely look like tiny funny people and can... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Two fiddlers from Strathspey Elastair and John were the names of two fiddlers who lived in Strathspey. These two were the poorest of the poor. They had been so unlucky lately that they decided to move to Inverness. And of course,... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Page and silver cup Once upon a time there lived a boy. He served as a page in a rich castle. He was an obedient boy, and everyone in the castle loved him - both the noble count, his master, whom he served on one knee, a... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Three smart heads Жили когда-то на свете фермер с женой, и была у них одна-единственная дочь.Ухаживал за дочерью некий джентльмен. Каждый вечер он приходил к ним в гости и оставался ужинать.Вот как-то раз спустилась до... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Fairies of Merlin's Rock Лет двести назад жил-был некий бедный человек. Он работал батраком на одной ферме в Ланеркшире, был там, как говорится, на побегушках — выполнял разные поручения и делал все, что прикажут. Как-то раз ... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Brownie from Hilton A long time ago, there lived in Hilton Hall a brownie, that is, a brownie, the most mischievous of all the brownies in the world. At night, when the servants went to bed, he turned everything upside d... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Tiny Once upon a time there lived a tiny old woman. She lived in a tiny village, in a tiny house. One day a tiny old woman put on a tiny hat and went out of her tiny house for a tiny walk. A tiny old woman... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Old lady and pig One day an old lady was sweeping her room and found a slightly bent sixpence. - What could I buy with it? - thought the old lady. - I’ll go to the market and buy a piglet there. No sooner said than do... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
