London: William Heinemann, 1918


CONTENTS

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UPS AND DOWNS[1]
THE THREE MONKEYS[5]
HOW THE GOLDFINCH GOT HIS COLOURS[10]
THE COCK AND THE FOX[14]
THE MOST CUNNING ANIMAL[19]
SPONSKEN AND THE GIANT[22]
WHY CATS ALWAYS WASH AFTER EATING[40]
THE CHORISTERS OF ST. GUDULE[41]
THE TRIAL OF REYNARD THE FOX[50]
THE MAGIC CAP[83]
SUGAR-CANDY HOUSE[91]
POOR PETER[95]
THE PEASANT AND HIS ASS[103]
THE KING OF THE BIRDS[109]
A DRUM FULL OF BEES[116]
THE DRUNKEN ROOKS[131]
THE BATTLE OF THE BIRDS AND BEASTS[133]
THE END OF THE WORLD[139]
THE REWARD OF THE WORLD[147]
ONE BAD TURN BEGETS ANOTHER[153]
THE PEASANT AND THE SATYRS[159]
THE TWO FRIENDS AND THE BARREL OF GREASE[163]
WHY THE BEAR HAS A STUMPY TAIL[168]
THE WITCH’S CAT[173]