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 Three Boons [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 6, Hits: 480]
Merchant realized his mistakes and he repented his greediness...
Updated On: 11/2/2009
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Small town stories, Rich merchant, Neighboring house, poor farmer, Miser Merchant, Traveler, Tired and hungry, Inn, Beautiful mansion, Farmer prosperity, Cock crowed, Realized mistakes, Greediness, Lord, Almighty
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 The Little Match-Seller [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 651, Hits: 8810]
The Christmas lights rose higher and higher, till they looked to her like the stars in the sky...
Hans Christian Andersen Updated On: 11/19/2008
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New-year sun, Stiffness of death, Christmas Stories for Children, Half-burnt match, Steaming roast goose, Splendid dinner service, Colored pictures, Christmas lights, Grandmother, Glorious Christmas-tree, Little corpse, Terribly cold, Poor little girl, Bare head, Naked feet, Pair of slippers, Little creature, Shivering with cold and hunger, New-year eve, Little candle, Christmas Folktales, Short Folktales about Christmas
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 What the Moon Saw [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 1905, Hits: 14086]
My face was mirrored in the waters of the Ganges, and my beams strove to pierce through the thick intertwining boughs of the bananas, arching beneath me like the tortoise’s shell
Hans Christian Andersen Updated On: 11/27/2007
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St. Christopher carrying Infant Jesus, Lord hung bleeding on the great cross, Postillion wound his horn, Copenhagen, Group of Laocoon, Bertel Thorwaldsen, Melancholy, Banks of Stoxen
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 The Rajah who suffered for his Generosity [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 189, Hits: 1211]
Once there lived in India a Rajah who was known far and wide for his generosity. It was said of him that he never refused anyone whatever favour he asked of him...
N. K. Aggarwala Updated On: 4/16/2007
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 The Thief and the Maiden [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 204, Hits: 779]
In the magnificent city of Ayodhya, the capital of the kingdom of the great King Rama, there lived a rich merchant who had a daughter named Lilavati...
N. K. Aggarwala Updated On: 4/7/2007
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 A Golden Plate [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 165, Hits: 829]
The jeweller sat down on the doorsteps and examined the plate carefully...
Varsha Das Updated On: 4/7/2007
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