German popular stories [from the collection of the brothers Grimm] with illustr. after G. Cruikshank |
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German Popular Stories [From the Collection of the Brothers Grimm] with ... Jacob Ludwig C Grimm Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
answered apples asked asleep beasts beautiful began begged bird bride brothers burgomaster castle Chanticleer child Child Rowland cried dance daughter dear door dwarf eldest fairy Faithful John fast father fell fiddle flew frightened frog gave George Cruikshank Gesta Romanorum giant give gold golden golden bird golden slipper gone Goose-Girl Grateful Beasts Grettel Grimm hand happened head heard heart horse huntsman JOHN RUSKIN juniper tree king king's knew lady laid lived looked master May-bird merry morning mother musician never night old woman Paderborn palace Partlet Pee-wit Pentamerone piece poor pray prince princess queen Roland seven ravens shoes sing sitting Snow-drop soldier soon stone stood story tell thee thing thou thought Thumbling told Tom Thumb took turned Volsunga Saga wife wished wolf wonderful wood young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 321 - Child Rowland to the dark tower came ; His word was still, — Fie, foh, and fum, I smell the blood of a British man.
Seite xiii - The illustrations of this volume . . . . are of quite sterling and admirable art, of a class precisely parallel in elevation to the character of the tales which they illustrate; and the original etchings, as I have before said in the Appendix to my ' Elements of Drawing,' were unrivalled^ in masterfulness of touch since Rembrandt (in some qualities of delineation, unrivalled even by him).
Seite xiv - Drawing' were unrivalled^ in masterfulness of touch since Rembrandt (in some qualities of delineation, unrivalled even by him). . . . To make somewhat enlarged copies of them, looking at them through a magnifying glass, and never putting two lines where Cruikshank has put only one, would be an exercise in decision and severe drawing which would leave afterwards little to be learnt in schools.
Seite 36 - ... her. It happened that on the very day when she was fifteen years old, the King and Queen were not at home, and the maiden was left in the palace quite alone.
Seite 150 - Some witch told you that! Some witch told you that !" cried the little man, and dashed his right foot in a rage so deep into the floor that he was forced to lay hold of it with both hands to pull it out. Then he made the best of his way off, while...
Seite viii - A child should not need to choose between right and wrong. It should not be capable of wrong; it should not conceive of wrong. Obedient, as bark to helm, not by sudden strain or effort, but in the freedom of its bright course of constant life; true, with an undistinguished, painless, unboastful truth, in a crystalline household world of truth; gentle, through daily entreatings of gentleness, and honourable trusts, and pretty prides of child-fellowship in offices of good...
Seite 20 - O man of the sea ! Come listen to me, For Alice my wife, The plague of my life, Hath sent me to beg a boon of thee...
Seite 144 - Pray lift me upon a chair," said he to the princess, "and let me sit next to you." As soon as she had done this, the frog said, "Put your plate closer to me that I may eat out of it.
Seite 142 - ... came swimming up again with the ball in his mouth, and threw it on the grass. The king's daughter was delighted to see her pretty plaything once more, and picked it up, and ran away with it. "Wait, wait,
Seite 3 - Heaven reward you for your kindness ! " said Hans, as he gave the butcher the cow, and took the pig off' the wheelbarrow, and drove it off, holding it by the string that was tied to its leg. So on he jogged, and all seemed now to go right with him. He had met with some misfortunes to be sure, but he was now well repaid for all.