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_Donkey Skin_ 1

_The Goblin Pony_ 16

_An Impossible Enchantment_ 19

_The Story of Dschemil and Dschemila_ 38

_Janni and the Draken_ 61

_The Partnership of the Thief and the Liar_ 67

_Fortunatus and his Purse_ 74

_The Goat-faced Girl_ 84

_What came of picking Flowers_ 93

_The Story of Bensurdatu_ 103

_The Magician's Horse_ 116

_The Little Gray Man_ 129

_Herr Lazarus and the Draken_ 136

_The Story of the Queen of the Flowery Isles_ 141

_Udea and her Seven Brothers_ 153

_The White Wolf_ 168

_Mohammed with the Magic Finger_ 178

_Bobino_ 197

_The Dog and the Sparrow_ 205

_The Story of the Three Sons of Hali_ 210

_The Story of the Fair Circassians_ 245

_The Jackal and the Spring_ 265

_The Bear_ 269

_The Sunchild_ 275

_The Daughter of Buk Ettemsuch_ 280

_Laughing Eye and Weeping Eye, or the Limping Fox_ 293

_The Unlooked-for Prince_ 300

_The Simpleton_ 309

_The Street Musicians_ 317

_The Twin Brothers_ 322

_Cannetella_ 332

_The Ogre_ 344

_A Fairy's Blunder_ 353

_Long, Broad, and Quickeye_ 366

_Prunella_ 382

_ILLUSTRATIONS_

_PLATES_

_The Dervish drowning the Pigs Frontispiece_

_The Fairy, the Princess, and the Donkey's Skin to face p._ 4

_The King sees Princess Mutinosa out Hunting_ " 20

_The Fairy-car arrives_ " 34