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Title: Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm

Author: Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

Illustrator: Walter Crane

Translator: Lucy Crane

Release Date: August 17, 2006 [EBook #19068]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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HOUSEHOLD STORIES

GRIMM

[Illustration: THE SLEEPING BEAUTY

"--AT LAST HE CAME TO THE
TOWER & OPENED THE DOOR
OF THE LITTLE ROOM WHERE
ROSAMOND LAY."]

HOUSEHOLD
STORIES,
FROM
THE COLLECTION OF THE BROS:
GRIMM:

TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN
BY
LUCY CRANE;
AND
DONE INTO PICTURES
BY
WALTER CRANE

DOVER
PUBLICATIONS, INC.

NEW YORK

This new Dover edition, first published in 1963, is an unabridged
republication of the work first published by Macmillan and Company in
1886.

_Standard Book Number: 486-21080-4_

_Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 64-16327_

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

HALF-TITLE.

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY. _Frontispiece_

TITLE-PAGE. PAGE

THE RABBIT'S BRIDE, Headpiece 1
Tailpiece 2

SIX SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE, Headpiece 3
Tailpiece 8

CLEVER GRETHEL, Headpiece 9
Tailpiece 11

THE DEATH OF THE HEN, Headpiece 12
Tailpiece 13

HANS IN LUCK, Headpiece 14
Tailpiece 19

THE GOOSE GIRL _To face page_ 20
Headpiece 20
Tailpiece 25