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Beauty and the Beast by Andrew Lang Part 2: Beauty Among the Ashes As they were too poor to have any servants, the girls had to work hard, like peasants, and the sons, for their part, cultivated the fields to earn their living. Vì quá nghèo, không thể thuê người hầu, các cô gái phải làm…
Beauty and the Beast by Andrew Lang Part 1: From Riches to Ruin Phần 1: Từ Giàu Sang Đến Khốn Khó Once upon a time, in a very far-off country, there lived a merchant who had been so fortunate in all his undertakings that he was enormously rich. Ngày xưa, ở một vùng đất rất xa…
Bàn Chân Khỉ – Phần III In the huge new cemetery, some two miles distant, the old people buried their dead, and came back to the house steeped in shadows and silence. Tại nghĩa trang mới rộng lớn, cách đó khoảng hai dặm, đôi vợ chồng già chôn cất người thân rồi trở về ngôi…
THE MONKEY’S PAW – BÀN TAY KHỈ (PHẦN II) In the brightness of the wintry sun next morning, as it streamed over the breakfast table, he laughed at his fears. There was an air of prosaic wholesomeness about the room which it had lacked on the previous night, and the dirty, shrivelled little paw was…
by O.Henry First Mrs. Parker would show you the double parlours. You would not dare to interrupt her description of their advantages and of the merits of the gentleman who had occupied them for eight years. Then you would manage to stammer forth the confession that you were neither a doctor nor a dentist. Mrs….
Jupiter And The Monkey | Thần Jupiter Và Khỉ Mẹ Aesop There was once a baby show among the animals in the forest. Jupiter offered the prize. Of course, all the proud mothers from far and near brought their babies. But none arrived earlier than Mother Monkey. Proudly she presented her baby among the other…
The Ugly Duckling — Chú Vịt Con Xấu Xí IT was lovely summer weather in the country, and the golden corn, the green oats, and the haystacks piled up in the meadows looked beautiful. The stork walking about on his long red legs chattered in the Egyptian language, which he had learnt from his mother….
A Raven and a Swan Con Quạ và Con Thiên Nga Aesop · Ê-dốp A Raven, which you know is as black as coal, was envious of the Swan because her feathers were as white as the purest snow. The foolish bird got the idea that if he lived like the Swan, swimming and diving…
Belling the Cat Đeo Chuông Vào Cổ Mèo Aesop · Ê-dốp The Mice once called a meeting to decide on a plan to free themselves of their enemy, the Cat. At the very least, they wished to find some way of knowing when she was coming so they might have time to run away. Indeed,…
Hercules and the Wagoner Héc-quyn và Người Đánh Xe Aesop · Ê-dốp A Farmer was driving his wagon along a muddy country road after a heavy rain. The horses could hardly drag the load through the deep mud, and at last they came to a standstill when one of the wheels sank up to the…