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A Selection from the Norse Tales for Children

by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe

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  1. 1Notice
  2. 2True and Untrue
  3. 3The Old Dame and Her Hen
  4. 4East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon
  5. 5Boots Who Ate a Match With the Troll
  6. 6Boots, Who Made the Princess Say, “That’s a Story”
  7. 7The Twelve Wild Ducks
  8. 8The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body
  9. 9The Fox as Herdsman
  10. 10The Cat on the Dovrefell
  11. 11Princess on the Glass Hill
  12. 12How One Went Out to Woo
  13. 13The Cock and Hen
  14. 14The Two Step-Sisters
  15. 15Buttercup
  16. 16Taming the Shrew
  17. 17Shortshanks
  18. 18Gudbrand on the Hill-Side
  19. 19The Blue Belt
  20. 20Why the Bear Is Stumpy-Tailed
  21. 21Not a Pin to Choose Between Them
  22. 22One’s Own Children Are Always Prettiest
  23. 23The Three Princesses of Whiteland
  24. 24The Lassie and Her Godmother
  25. 25The Three Aunts
  26. 26The Cock, the Cuckoo, and the Black-Cock
  27. 27Rich Peter the Pedlar
  28. 28Boots and the Troll
  29. 29The Lad Who Went to the North Wind
  30. 30The Best Wish
  31. 31The Three Billy-Goats Gruff
  32. 32Well Done and Ill Paid
  33. 33The Husband Who Was to Mind the House
  34. 34Dapplegrim
  35. 35The Seven Foals
  36. 36The Widow’s Son
  37. 37Bushy Bride
  38. 38Boots and His Brothers

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