Tales of Folk and Fairies

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Tales of Folk and Fairies, by Katharine Pyle This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Tales of Folk and Fairies Author: Katharine Pyle Release Date: June 27, 2008 [EBook #25913] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK TALES OF FOLK AND FAIRIES *** Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Ronnie Sahlberg and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net He took out his pipe and blew a tune. See page 210. TALES OF FOLK AND FAIRIES WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY KATHARINE PYLE BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1929 Copyright, 1919, By Little, Brown, and Company. Printed in the United States of America CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE The Meester Stoorworm A Story from Scotland 1 Jean Malin and the Bull-man A Louisiana Tale 22 The Widow’s Son A Scandinavian Tale 35 The Wise Girl A Serbian Story 61 The History of Ali Cogia From the Arabian Nights 72 Oh!