英中对照 Once on a time a poor pious peasant died, and arrived before the gate of heaven. At the sametime a very rich, rich lord came there who also wanted to get into heaven. Then Saint Peter camewith th
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英中对照 Two or three hundred years ago, when people were far from being socrafty and cunning as they are now-a-day, an extraordinary event took place in a little town. By some mischance one of the great
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英中对照 The Rose There was once a poor woman who had two children. The youngest had to go every day into theforest to fetch wood. Once when she had gone a long way to seek it, a little child, who was qui
英中对照 The Twelve ApostlesThree hundred years before the birth of the Lord Christ, there lived a mother who had twelvesons, but was so poor and needy that she no longer knew how she was to keep them ali
英中对照 St. Joseph in the Forest There was once on a time a mother who had three daughters, the eldest of whom was rude andwicked, the second much better, although she had her faults, but the youngest wa
英中对照 A soldier who is afraid of nothing, troubles himself about nothing. One of this kind had receivedhis discharge, and as he had learnt no trade and could earn nothing, he travelled about andbegged
英中对照 The Aged Mother In a large town there was an old woman who sat in the evening alone in her room thinking howshe had lost first her husband, then both her children, then one by one all her relatio
英中对照 there was once a king who had a son who asked in marriage the daughter of a mighty king; shewas called maid maleen, and was very beautiful. as her father wished to give her to another, theprince
英中对照 In the winter time, when deep snow lay on the ground, a poor boy was forced to go out on asledge to fetch wood. When he had gathered it together, and packed it, he wished, as he was sofrozen with
英中对照 Poverty and Humility Lead to Heaven There was once a King's son who went out into the world, and he was full of thought and sad. He looked at the sky, which was so beautifully pure and blue, then
英中对照 God's Food There were once upon a time two sisters, one of whom had no children and was rich, and theother had five and was a widow, and so poor that she no longer had food enough to satisfy hers
英中对照 Our lady's little glassOnce upon a time a waggoner's cart which was heavily laden with wine had stuck so fast that inspite of all that he could do, he could not get it to move again. Then it chan
英中对照 The Heavenly Wedding A poor peasant-boy one day heard the priest say in church that whosoever desired to enter intothe kingdom of heaven must always go straight onward. So he set out, and walked
英中对照 There was once an enchantress, who had three sons who loved each other as brothers, but the oldwoman did not trust them, and thought they wanted to steal her power from her. So she changedthe eld
英中对照 This story, my dear young folks, seems to be false, but it really is true, for my grandfather, fromwhom I have it, used always, when relating it, to say complacently, "It must be true, my son, or
英中对照 The Three Green TwigsThere was once on a time a hermit who lived in a forest at the foot of a mountain, and passed histime in prayer and good works, and every evening he carried, to the glory of
英中对照 there was once on a time a king who had a daughter, and he caused a glass mountain to be made,and said that whosoever could cross to the other side of it without falling should have his daughtert
英中对照 A rich farmer was one day standing in his yard inspecting his fields and gardens. The corn wasgrowing up vigorously and the fruit-trees were heavily laden with fruit. The grain of the yearbefore
英中对照 In former times, when God himself still walked the earth, the fruitfulness of the soil was much greater than it is now; then the ears of corn did not bear fifty or sixty, but four or five hundred
英中对照 a young drummer went out quite alone one evening into the country, and came to a lake on theshore of which he perceived three pieces of white linen lying. "what fine linen," said he, and putone p