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Chinese Fables and Folk Stories

by Mary Hayes Davis

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  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3How the Moon Became Beautiful 月何以美
  4. 4The Animals’ Peace Party 羣獸議和
  5. 5The Widow and Her Son — A Story of the Famine in Shang-Tong Provinc…
  6. 6The Evergreen Tree and the Wilderness Marigold 金盞花不如永緣樹
  7. 7The Snail and the Bees — The Mod and the Fon 蜂蝸之爭
  8. 8The Proud Chicken 傲雞
  9. 9The Lemon Tree and the Pumelo 檸檬與酸梅
  10. 10Woo Sing and the Mirror 借鏡訓子
  11. 11Two Mothers and a Child 二母一孩
  12. 12The Boy Who Would Not Tell a Lie 童不說謊
  13. 13A Great Repentance and a Great Forgiveness 悔恕並行
  14. 14The Man Who Loved Money Better Than Life 愛財勝於愛命
  15. 15The Hen and the Chinese Mountain Turtle 雞龞之爭
  16. 16The Boy of Perfect Disposition 完全之性格 — The Story of Tsen-Tsze, a Pu…
  17. 17What the Yen Tzi Taught the Hunter 獵人受敎於鳥
  18. 18A Lesson From Confucius
  19. 19The Wind, the Clouds, and the Snow
  20. 20The Fish and the Flowers 魚花異味
  21. 21The Hen, the Cat, and the Birds 雞猫鳥
  22. 22The Boy Who Wanted the Impossible 欲所不能欲者
  23. 23The Boy Who Became a Hsao-tsze 王孝子
  24. 24The Hunter, the Snipe, and the Bivalve 獵者獨得
  25. 25The Mule and the Lion (Lii-Tsze and Sii-Tsze) 騾獅訪猪
  26. 26The Fa-Nien-Ts’ing and the Mön-Tien-Sing 滿天星不如萬年靑
  27. 27The Body That Deserted the Stomach 身不願養胃
  28. 28The Proud Fox and the Crab 傲狐辱蟹
  29. 29A Little Chinese Rose 小梅女
  30. 30The Eagle and the Rice Birds 物必歸原
  31. 31The Children and the Dog 孩童與犬
  32. 32The Two Mountains 兩大山
  33. 33A Chinese Prodigal Son 浪子歸家
  34. 34The Lion and the Mosquitoes 獅受蚊敵
  35. 35The Thief and the Elephant 以象問案
  36. 36The General, the Bird, and the Ant 將軍賴蟻
  37. 37Three Girls Who Went to a Boys’ School 名符其行
  38. 38The Rattan Vine and the Rose Tree 蔓莖與梅樹
  39. 39The Melon and the Professor
  40. 40Word List

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