title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Mermaid's Prophecy
and Other Songs Relating to Queen Dagmar | Borrow, George Henry, 1803-1881 | en | | King Valdemar's wooing -- Queen Dagmar's arrival in Denmark -- The mermaid's prophecy -- Rosmer. | Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937 [Editor] | | 2009-05-15 |
The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories | Bump, Charles Weathers, 1872-1908 | en | | | | | 2010-01-26 |
The Mermaid
A Love Tale | Dougall, Lily, 1858-1923 | en | | | | | 2006-12-07 |
Our Casualty, and Other Stories
1918 | Birmingham, George A., 1865-1950 | en | | Our casualty -- Getting even -- A matter of discipline -- The second bass -- Her right -- Journey's end -- His girl -- Sir Galahad -- A gun-running episode -- Ireland forever -- Sir Timothy's dinner-party -- United Ireland -- Old Biddy and the rebels -- Civilized war -- The mermaid -- An upright judge. | | Ireland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories, Irish | 2008-01-21 |
Under the Redwoods | Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 | en | | Jimmy's big brother from California -- The youngest Miss Piper -- A widow of the Santa Ana Valley -- The mermaid of Lighthouse Point -- Under the eaves -- How Reuben Allen "saw life" in San Francisco -- Three vagabonds of Trinidad -- A vision of the fountain -- A romance of the line -- Bohemian days in San Francisco | | American fiction -- 19th century; Short stories | 2006-05-18 |
Stories from Hans Andersen | Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 | en | | The snow queen -- The nightingale -- The real princess -- The garden of paradise -- The mermaid -- The emperor’s new clothes -- The wind’s tale. | Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953 [Illustrator] | Fairy tales -- Denmark; Children's stories, Danish -- Translations into English; Fairy tales; Short stories | 2006-02-26 |
Shakespeare's Christmas Gift to Queen Bess | McMahan, Anna Benneson | en | | At the Mermaid -- At the queen's palace -- A Christmas carol of the olden time. | | Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream; Christmas -- History | 2006-12-28 |
Legend Land, Vol. 1
Being a collection of some of the Old Tales told in those
Western Parts of Britain served by The Great Western
Railway. | Barham, George Basil | en | | The mermaid of Zennor -- The stone men of St. Cleer -- How St. Piran came to Cornwall -- The lost child of St. Allen -- The giants who built the Mount -- The tasks of Tregeagle -- The lady of Llyn-y-Fan Fach -- St. David and his mother -- The vengeance of the fairies -- The old woman who fooled the devil -- The women soldiers of Fishguard -- How Bala Lake began -- The furry day song. | | Tales -- England; Folk literature, English; Folklore -- England | 2006-12-23 |
Cornwall's Wonderland | Quiller-Couch, Mabel, 1866-1924 | en | | How Corineus fought the chief of the giants -- The giant of St. Michael's Mount -- The legend of the Tamar, the Tavy, and the Taw -- The strange story of Cherry Honey -- The fairies on the Gump -- The fairy ointment -- The exciting adventure of John Sturtridge -- The true story of Anne and the fairies -- Barker and the Buccas -- Lutey and the mermaid -- The wicked spectre -- The story of the lovers' cove -- The silver table -- Cruel Coppinger, the Dane -- Madge Figgy, the wrecker -- How Madge Figgy got her pig -- The story of Sir Tristram and La Belle Iseult. | | | 2008-10-03 |
The Brown Fairy Book | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | What the Rose did to the Cypress -- Ball-Carrier and the Bad One -- How Ball-Carrier finished his Task -- The Bunyip -- Father Grumbler -- The Story of the Yara -- The Cunning Hare -- The Turtle and his Bride -- How Geirald the Coward was Punished -- Habogi -- How the Little Brother set Free his Big Brothers -- The Sacred Milk of Koumongoe -- The Wicked Wolverine -- The Husband of the Rat's Daughter -- The Mermaid and the Boy -- Pivi and Kabo -- The Elf Maiden -- How Some Wild Animals became Tame Ones -- Fortune and the Wood-Cutter -- The Enchanted Head -- The Sister of the Sun -- The Prince and the Three Fates -- The Fox and the Lapp -- Kisa the Cat -- The Lion and the Cat -- Which was the Foolishest? -- Asmund and Signy -- Rubezahl -- Story of the King who would be Stronger then Fate -- Story of Wali Dad the Simple-hearted -- Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey -- The Knights of the Fish. | | | 2002-06-01 |
Folk-Lore and Legends
Scotland | Anonymous | en | | Canobie Dick and Thomas of Ercildoun -- Coinnach Oer -- Elphin Irving -- The Ghosts of Craig-Aulnaic -- The Doomed Rider -- Whippety Stourie -- The Weird of the Three Arrows -- The Laird of Balmachie's Wife -- Michael Scott -- The Minister and the Fairy -- The Fisherman and the Merman -- The Laird O' Co' -- Ewen of the Little Head -- Jock and his Mother -- Saint Columba -- The Mermaid Wife -- The Fiddler and the Bogle of Bogandoran -- Thomas the Rhymer -- Fairy Friends -- The Seal-Catcher's Adventure -- The Fairies of Merlin's Craig -- Rory Macgillivray -- The Haunted Ships -- The Brownie -- Mauns' Stane -- "Horse and Hattock" -- Secret Commonwealth -- The Fairy Boy of Leith -- The Dracæ -- Lord Tarbat's Relations -- The Bogle -- Daoine Shie, or the Men of Peace -- The Death "Bree." | | Legends -- Scotland; Folklore -- Scotland | 2005-11-15 |
The Pink Fairy Book | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | The Cat's Elopement -- How the Dragon was Tricked -- The Goblin and the Grocer -- The House in the Wood -- Uraschimataro and the Turtle -- The Slaying of the Tanuki -- The Flying Trunk -- The Snow Man. -- The Shirt-Collar -- The Princess in the Chest -- The Three Brothers -- The Snow-queen -- The Fir-Tree -- Hans, the Mermaid's Son -- Peter Bull -- The Bird 'Grip' -- Snowflake -- I know what I have learned -- The Cunning Shoemaker -- The King who would have a Beautiful Wife -- Catherine and her Destiny -- How the Hermit helped to win the King's Daughter -- The Water of Life -- The Wounded Lion -- The Man without a Heart -- The Two Brothers -- Master and Pupil -- The Golden Lion -- The Sprig of Rosemary -- The White Dove -- The Troll's Daughter -- Esben and the Witch -- Princess Minon-Minette -- Maiden Bright-eye -- The Merry Wives -- King Lindorm -- The Jackal, the Dove, and the Panther -- The Little Hare -- The Sparrow with the Slit Tongue -- The Story of Ciccu -- Don Giovanni de la Fortuna. | | Fairy tales; Folklore | 2004-05-01 |
The Green Fairy Book | | en | | The Blue Bird -- The Half-Chick -- The Story of Caliph Stork -- The Enchanted Watch -- Rosanella -- Sylvain and Jocosa -- Fairy Gifts -- Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla -- Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine -- The Three Little Pigs -- Heart of Ice -- The Enchanted Ring -- The Snuff-box -- The Golden Blackbird -- The Little Soldier -- The Magic Swan -- The Dirty Shepherdess -- The Enchanted Snake -- The Biter Bit -- King Kojata -- Prince Fickle and Fair Helena -- Puddocky -- The Story of Hok Lee and the Dwarfs -- The Story of the Three Bears -- Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida -- Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and Little Three-eyes -- Jorinde and Joringel -- Allerleirauh; or, the Many-furred Creature -- The Twelve Huntsmen -- Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle -- The Crystal Coffin -- The Three Snake-leaves -- The Riddle -- Jack my Hedgehog -- The Golden Lads -- The White Snake -- The Story of a Clever Tailor -- The Golden Mermaid -- The War of the Wolf and the Fox -- The Story of the Fisherman and his Wife -- The Three Musicians -- The Three Dogs. | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 [Editor] | | 2005-01-01 |