Mother’s
Nursery Tales
TOLD AND ILLUSTRATED
BY
KATHARINE PYLE
NEW YORK
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
681 FIFTH AVENUE
Copyright, 1918
BY
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
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All Rights Reserved
Printed in the United States of America
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| The Sleeping Beauty | [1] |
| Jack and the Bean Stalk | [13] |
| Beauty and the Beast | [31] |
| Jack-the-Giant-Killer | [47] |
| The Three Wishes | [71] |
| The Goose Girl | [75] |
| The Little Old Woman and Her Pig | [92] |
| The White Cat | [100] |
| Brittle-Legs | [115] |
| “I Went Up One Pair of Stairs,” etc. | [124] |
| The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean | [128] |
| The Water-Sprite | [132] |
| Star Jewels | [139] |
| Sweet Porridge | [146] |
| Chicken-Diddle | [152] |
| A Pack of Ragamuffins | [157] |
| The Frog Prince | [165] |
| The Wolf and the Five Little Goats | [174] |
| The Golden Goose | [183] |
| The Three Spinners | [199] |
| Goldilocks and the Three Bears | [207] |
| The Three Little Pigs | [215] |
| The Golden Key | [229] |
| Mother Hulda | [232] |
| The Six Companions | [241] |
| The Golden Bird | [256] |
| The Nail | [281] |
| Little Red Riding-Hood | [284] |
| Aladdin, or the Magic Lamp | [291] |
| The Cobbler and the Fairies | [323] |
| Cinderella | [328] |
| Jack in Luck | [345] |
| Puss in Boots | [356] |
| The Town Musicians | [369] |