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1. Wild swans.
_Best versions_:
Andersen. Fairy tales.
Andersen. Wonder stories.
_Other versions_:
Asbjoernsen. Norse fairy tales. (Twelve wild ducks.)
Grimm. Household stories; tr. by Crane. (Six swans.)
Jerrold. Reign of King Oberon.
Thomsen. East o' the sun. (Twelve wild ducks.)
Wiggin _and_ Smith. Fairy ring.
2. Boots and his brothers.
_Best versions_:
Asbjoernsen. Norse fairy tales. (Jack and his brothers.)
Thomsen. East o' the sun.
_Other versions:_
Bailey _and_ Lewis. For the children's hour. (Peter, Paul and Espen.)
Laboulaye. Fairy tales.
Laboulaye. Last fairy tales.
Tappan. Folk stories and fables.
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1. Tom Hickathrift.
_Best versions:_
Jacobs. More English fairy tales.
Rhys. English fairy book.
2. Diana; and the story of Orion.
_Best version:_
Francillon. Gods and heroes.
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1. The fisherman and his wife.
_Best version:_
Grimm. Household stories; tr. by Crane.
_Other versions:_
Baldwin. Fairy stories and fables.
Grimm. Fairy tales; tr. by Lucas.
Lang. Green fairy book.
Scudder. Children's book.
2. The Banyan deer.
_Best version:_
Jatakas. Jataka tales; Babbitt.
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1. Fisherman and the genii.
_Best version:_
Arabian nights; ed. by Wiggin _and_ Smith.
_Other versions:_
Fairy tales from the Arabian nights; ed. by Dixon.
Arabian nights; ed. by Lang.
Arabian nights; ed. by Olcott.
2. The Lady of Shalott. (Poem by Tennyson.)
Tennyson. Poems.
Couch. Oxford book of English verse.
Wiggin _and_ Smith. Golden numbers.
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1. Whittington and his cat.
_Best version:_
Jacobs. English fairy tales.
_Other versions:_
Baldwin. Fifty famous stories retold.
Lang. History of Whittington.
Norton. Heart of oak books, v. 2.
Scudder. The book of fables and folk stories
2. Orpheus and Eurydice.
_Best version:_
Francillon. Gods and heroes.
_Other versions:_
Carpenter. Hellenic tales.
Firth. Stories of old Greece.
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1. Adventures of Nils.
Lagerloef. Wonderful adventures of Nils.
Outline: The elf--The wild geese--Glimminge Castle
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