literature fiction Joseph Jacobs · 1890 · Literature Fiction
The Project Gutenberg eBook of English Fairy Tales
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Title: English Fairy Tales
Compiler: Joseph Jacobs
Release date: February 1, 2005 [eBook #7439]
Most recently updated: March 9, 2018
Language: English
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ENGLISH FAIRY TALES
By Anonymous
_COLLECTED BY_ JOSEPH JACOBS
_HOW TO GET INTO THIS BOOK._
_Knock at the Knocker on the Door,
Pull the Bell at the side,_
_Then, if you are very quiet, you will hear a teeny tiny voice say through the grating "Take down the Key." This you will find at the back: you cannot mistake it, for it has J. J. in the wards. Put the Key in the
Keyhole, which it fits exactly, unlock the door and WALK IN._
TO MY DEAR LITTLE MAY
PREFACE
Who says that English folk have n…