Once upon a time there was a miller who left no more riches to the three sons he...
Author Archives: Anand
The elves and the shoemaker
There was once a shoemaker, who worked very hard and was very honest: but still ...
The Horse and the Ass
A HORSE and an Ass were travelling together, the Horse prancing along in its fin...
Hercules and the Waggoner
A WAGGONER was once driving a heavy load along a very muddy way...
The Man and His Two Wives
IN the old days, when men were allowed to have many wives a middle-aged Man had ...
The Dog and the Wolf
A GAUNT Wolf was almost dead with hunger when he happened to meet a House-dog wh...
The Swallow and the Other Birds
IT happened that a Countryman was sowing some hemp seeds in a field where a Swal...
Death and Cupid
Cupid, one sultry summer’s noon, tired with play and faint with heat, went into ...
The Mice and the Weasels
There was war between the mice and the weasels, in which the mice always got the...
The Boy and the Nettles
A boy was gathering berries from a hedge when his hand was stung by a nettle...