The Wonder Clock; or, four & twenty marvellous Tales: being one for each hour of the dayPyle, Howard
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The Wonder Clock; or, four & twenty marvellous Tales: being one for each hour of the day
Pyle, Howard
Children's poetry; Fairy tales
_Head-piece—The Simpleton and his Little Black Hen_ 219
_Caspar starts to Town with his Little Black Hen_ 221
_Caspar finds a Bag of Money_ 223
_Three of them share the Money_ 225
_Caspar rides to the King’s Castle_ 227
_SIX O’CLOCK_ 229
_Head-piece—The Swan Maiden_ 231
_The Swan carries the Prince on its Back_ 233
_The Prince comes to the Three eyed Witch’s House_ 235
_The Swan Maiden helps the Young Prince_ 237
_The Witch and the Woman of Honey and Meal_ 239
_SEVEN O’CLOCK_ 241
_Head-piece—The Three Little Pigs and the Ogre_ 243
_The Ogre meets the Three Little Pigs in the Forest_ 245
_The Ogre climbs the Tree_ 247
_The Ogre shuts his Eyes and counts_ 249
_The Ogre sticks fast in the Window_ 251
_EIGHT O’CLOCK_ 253
_Head-piece—The Staff and the Fiddle_ 255
_The Fiddler helps the Old Woman_ 257
_The Fiddler and the Dwarf_ 259
_The Fiddler finds the Princess_ 261
_The Fiddler and the Little Black Mannikin_ 263
_NINE O’CLOCK_ 267
_Head-piece—How the Princess’s Pride was broken_ 269
_The Gooseherd plays with the Golden Ball_ 271
_The King peeps over the Hedge_ 273
_The Princess takes her Eggs to Market_ 275
_The Princess knows the Young King_ 277
_TEN O’CLOCK_ 279
_Head-piece—How Two Went into Partnership_ 281
_The Great Red Fox goes to the Store-house_ 283
_The Great Red Fox frightens Father Goat_ 285
_The Great Red Fox and Uncle Bear at the Store-house_ 287
_The Bear and the Fox go to Farmer John’s again_ 289
_ELEVEN O’CLOCK_ 291
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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