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Venus did not always befriend true lovers, as she had befriended Hippomenes, with her three golden apples. Sometimes, on the enchanted island of Cyprus, she…

In the splendid palace of the Emerald City, which is in the center of the fairy Land of Oz, is a great Throne Room, where…

When gods and shepherds piped, and the stars sang, that was the day of musicians! But the triumph of Phoebus Apollo himself was not so…

Little Bobby was the only son of a small farmer who lived out of town upon a country road. Bobby’s mother looked after the house…

There was a king who was already old and had but one son. Once upon a time he called his son to him and said…

Jim was the son of a cowboy and lived on the broad plains of Arizona. His father had trained him to lasso a bronco or…

The Lord was angered at mankind, and for three years there was a great famine over all the world; nowhere in the world was even…

No one intended to leave Martha alone that afternoon, but it happened that everyone was called away, for one reason or another. Mrs. McFarland was…

There was a certain king who died leaving four sons behind him with his queen. The queen was passionately fond of the youngest of the…

It was a bright spring day, and the sun shone very warmly and pleasant over the pastures, where the new grass was growing so juicy…

There was a man who was very poor, but so well supplied with children that he was utterly unable to maintain them, and one morning…

“Sing a song of sixpence, a handful of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie; When the pie was opened the birds began to sing,…