1 The fact was, he could not refuse the request, on account of the dwarf's third gift.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE MISER IN THE BUSH 2 The dwarf said he should have his three wishes; so he gave him the bow and fiddle, and went his way.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE MISER IN THE BUSH 3 At the birth of her first little child she was very glad, and forgot the dwarf, and what she had said.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In RUMPELSTILTSKIN 4 As he jogged along over the fields, singing and dancing, a little dwarf met him, and asked him what made him so merry.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE MISER IN THE BUSH 5 On the way the dwarf showed him the treasures which the witch had collected and hidden there, and the soldier took as much gold as he could carry.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE BLUE LIGHT 6 And the dwarf married the youngest and the best of the princesses, and was king after her father's death; but his two brothers married the other two sisters.
7 But the dwarf put the same spell upon him as he put on his elder brother, and he, too, was at last obliged to take up his abode in the heart of the mountains.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE WATER OF LIFE 8 It was found at the soldier's, and the soldier himself, who at the entreaty of the dwarf had gone outside the gate, was soon brought back, and thrown into prison.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE BLUE LIGHT 9 And as the dwarf came to the brink of it, he saw the two ducks whose lives he had saved swimming about; and they dived down and soon brought in the key from the bottom.
10 And young and old, noble and squire, gentle and simple, came at once on the summons; and among the rest came the friendly dwarf, with the sugarloaf hat, and a new scarlet cloak.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE WATER OF LIFE 11 One day, as he was roaming along in a brown study, thinking with no great comfort on what he had been and what he now was, and was like to be, all on a sudden there stood before him a little, rough-looking, black dwarf.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE KING OF THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN 12 Then came the queen of the bees, who had been saved by the little dwarf from the fire, and she tried the lips of all three; but at last she sat upon the lips of the one that had eaten the honey: and so the dwarf knew which was the youngest.
13 Then the prince thanked his little friend with the scarlet cloak for his friendly aid, and took the wand and the bread, and went travelling on and on, over sea and over land, till he came to his journey's end, and found everything to be as the dwarf had told him.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE WATER OF LIFE 14 The boy one day asked what was the matter, but his father would not tell for some time; at last, however, he said that he had, without knowing it, sold him for gold to a little, ugly-looking, black dwarf, and that the twelve years were coming round when he must keep his word.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE KING OF THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN 15 Then their brother, who was a little insignificant dwarf, went out to seek for his brothers: but when he had found them they only laughed at him, to think that he, who was so young and simple, should try to travel through the world, when they, who were so much wiser, had been unable to get on.
16 Then the father started, trembling with fear and horror, and saw what it was that he had bound himself to do; but as no gold was come, he made himself easy by thinking that it was only a joke that the dwarf was playing him, and that, at any rate, when the money came, he should see the bearer, and would not take it in.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmContextHighlight In THE KING OF THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN 17 So he went home again; and as he came near he saw his wife Ilsabill sitting on a very lofty throne made of solid gold, with a great crown on her head full two yards high; and on each side of her stood her guards and attendants in a row, each one smaller than the other, from the tallest giant down to a little dwarf no bigger than my finger.
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