The Fair One With Golden Locks Miss Mulock Beauty and the Beast Mme. d’Aulnoy Jack and the Beanstalk Anonymous Hop-o’-My-Thumb Joseph Jacobs The Goose-Girl Anonymous He Who Knew Not Fear Anonymous THE FABLES OF ÆSOP The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse Æsop The Man, Boy, and Donkey Æsop The Shepherd’s Boy Æsop Androcles Æsop The Fox and the Stork Æsop The Crow and the Pitcher Æsop The Frogs Desiring a King Æsop The Frog and the Ox Æsop The Cock and the Pearl Æsop The Fox Without a Tail Æsop The Fox and the Cat Æsop The Dog in the Manger Æsop The Fox and the Goat Æsop Belling the Cat Æsop The Jay and the Peacock Æsop The Ass and the Lap-Dog Æsop The Ant and the Grasshopper Æsop The Woodman and the Serpent Æsop The Milkmaid and Her Pail Æsop The Lion and the Mouse Æsop Hercules and the Waggoner Æsop The Lion’s Share Æsop The Fox and the Crow Æsop The Dog and the Shadow Æsop The Wolf and the Lamb Æsop The Bat, Birds, and Beasts Æsop The Belly and the Members Æsop The Fox and the Grapes Æsop The Swallow and the Birds Æsop ILLUSTRATIONS HE OFTEN TREMBLED AT WHAT HE HEARD AND SAW, Manabozho the Mischief-Maker, Frontispiece illustration in color from the painting by Dan Sayre Groesbeck WHILE THEY WERE STUPIDLY STARING, THE KETTLE BEGAN FLYING ABOUT THE ROOM, The Accomplished and Lucky Teakettle, From the painting by Warwick Goble A VERY OLD WOMAN, WALKING UPON CRUTCHES, CAME OUT, Hansel and Grethel, From the painting by Arthur Rackham THEN BLUE BEARD BAWLED OUT SO LOUD THAT HE MADE THE WHOLE HOUSE TREMBLE, Blue Beard, From the painting by Edmund Dulac BEING INFORMED OF EVERYTHING BY A LITTLE DWARF WHO WORE SEVEN-LEAGUE BOOTS, Sleeping Beauty, From the painting by Edmund Dulac PREFACE