CONTENTS 9
Introduction 9
1 THE FISHER AN HIS GWEEDW?FE 45
2 RUMPLESTILTSKIN 53
3 HANSEL AND GRETEL 56
4 LITTLE REDCAPE 63
5 RAPUNZEL 66
6 BRIAR-ROSE 70
7 SNOWWHITE 74
8 THE JENIPER TREE 83
9 LITTLE BROTHER AND LITTLE SISTER 92
10 THE THREE LITTLE MEN IN THE FOREST 98
11 MOTHER SNOWBED 104
12 THE THREE BIRDIES 107
13 THE TWELVE BROTHERS 111
14 THE SEVEN RAVENS 116
15 THE SIX SWANS 119
16 THE TWO BROTHERS 124
17 THE MASTER HUNTSMAN 144
18 THE WATER OF LIFE 150
19 THE GOLDEN BIRD 156
20 THE DWARFIE 163
21 JACKTHE STRONG MAN 167
22 THE SIX WHO WENT FAR IN THE WORLD 173
23 THE SIX SERVANTS 178
24 THE SEA-RABBIT 184
25 THE WORN-OUT DANCING-SHOES 187
26 THE DEVIL’S THREE GOLDEN HAIRS 191
27 THE GRIFFIN 198
28 THE THREE SNAKE-LEAVES 205
29 FAITHFUL JOHN 209
30 ONE-EYE,TWO-EYES AND THREE-EYES 217
31 ASHIEPATTLE 225
32 MANYPELTS 232
33 THE RIGHTFUL BRIDE 237
34 THE IRON STOVE 244
35 THE TWA ROYAL BAIRNIES 250
36 THE GOOSEGIRL 257
37 JACK OF IRON 263
38 THE FROG KING,OR IRON HARRY 271
39 THE YOUNG DONKEY 275
40 JACK MY HEDGEHOG 278
41 THE MAGIC TABLE,THE GOLD-DONKEY,AND THE CUDGEL IN THE SACK 283
42 THE KNAPSACK,THE HAT AND THE HORN 293
43 THE BLUE LAMP 299
44 THE SALAD-DONKEY 303
45 THE THREE BROTHERS 310
46 THE FOUR SKILFUL BROTHERS 312
47 THE YOUNG GIANT 316
48 THICKASATHUMB 323
49 BEARSKIN 329
50 THE DEVIL AND HIS GRANDMOTHER 334
51 THE KING OF THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN 337
52 THE PRINCE AFRAID OF NOTHING 343
53 THE CRYSTAL BALL 348
54 AULD RINKIE 351
55 JORINDA AND JORINGLE 353
56 THE NIXIE IN THE POND 356
57 FETCHER’S FOWL 362
58 THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM 366
59 THE BREMEN TOWN BAND 370
60 CLEVER ELSIE 374
61 LAZYHARRY 378
62 THE THREE ARMY-SURGEONS 381
63 THE CLEVER LITTLE TAILOR 384
64 BUMPKIN 387
65 OWLD PEADAIR 392
Notes 397
Glossary of Scots Words 417