Showing posts with label fairytale. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fairytale. Show all posts

Thursday, February 20, 2020

Please, Mr. Bear, Will You Have a Cake? (1898)

 
Annis Lennoys, “Chinese Fairy Tales for Young and Old: No. 3—The Children Who Fed the Bear of Shang-te,”  Illustrated by Lawson Wood, Pearson’s Magazine 5 (January–June 1898): 619.

Monday, February 10, 2020

The Birds Were Asleep, Except for Old Solomon Caw (1912)

“Peter Pan,” illustrated by Frederick Richardson. Harriet Taylor Treadwell and Margaret Free, Second Reader, Adapted and Graded (Chicago: Row, Peterson, and Co., 1912),  173.

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Far from Being Alarmed at His Sight, Beauty Was Delighted (1858)

J.R. Plancé “Beauty and the Beast,” Four and Twenty Fairy Tales: Selected from those of Perrault, and Other Popular Writers (London: G. Routledge & Co., 1858), 272.

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

When She Opens Her Box to Look at Her Treasures, We See the Northern Lights (1884)

Eva Muller, “The Moon Children,” Harper’s Young People: An Illustrated Weekly 6 (December 23, 1884): 120.

Friday, March 6, 2015

Mrs. Lookina Left Him, Taking the Candle, and Locked the Door (1892)

Felix Volkhovsky, "A China Cup and Other Stories for Children,"  Illustrated by Malischiff (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1892), 91.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

"Fetch Money," said the Witch. "You Will See Three Doors."(1897)

Hans Christian Andersen. Stories and Fairy Tales, translated by H. Oskar Sommer with 100 pictures by Arthur J. Gaskin (New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1897), 326.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Two Cat Witches (1921)

With one sweep of his sword Hugh struck at the cat's pas
William Elliot Griffis. "Two Cat Witches" Welsh Fairy Tales. (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1921).