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    Grimm Tales Made Gay
    Grimm Tales Made Gay
    Grimm Tales Made Gay
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    Grimm Tales Made Gay

    By Guy Wetmore Carryl

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    "Grimm Tales Made Gay" by Guy Wetmore Carryl. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateMar 16, 2020
    ISBN4064066105952

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      Grimm Tales Made Gay - Guy Wetmore Carryl

      Guy Wetmore Carryl

      Grimm Tales Made Gay

      Published by Good Press, 2022

      goodpress@okpublishing.info

      EAN 4064066105952

      Table of Contents

      The Contents

      How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn’t be Beaten

      How Fair Cinderella Disposed of Her Shoe

      How Little Red Riding Hood Came to be Eaten

      How the Fatuous Wish of a Peasant Came True

      How Hop O’ My Thumb Got Rid of an Onus

      How the Helpmate of Blue-Beard Made Free with a Door

      How Rumplestilz Held Out in Vain for a Bonus

      How Jack Made the Giants Uncommonly Sore

      How Rudeness and Kindness Were Justly Rewarded

      How Beauty Contrived to Get Square with the Beast

      How a Fair One no Hope to His Highness Accorded

      How Thomas a Maid from a Dragon Released

      How a Beauty was Waked and Her Suitor was Suited

      How Jack Found that Beans May go Back on a Chap

      How a Cat Was Annoyed and a Poet Was Booted

      How Much Fortunatus Could Do with a Cap

      How a Princess Was Wooed from Habitual Sadness

      How a Girl was too Reckless of Grammar by Far

      How the Peaceful Aladdin Gave Way to His Madness

      How a Fisherman Corked up His Foe in a Jar

      Envoi

      "

      Footnote

      Table of Contents

      I have pleasure in acknowledging the courteous permission of the editors to reprint in this form such of these verses as were originally published in Harper’s Magazine, The Century, Life, The Smart Set, The Saturday Evening Post, The Home Magazine, and the London Tatler.

      G. W. C.

      Contents

      The Contents

      Table of Contents

      How the Babes in the Wood Showed They Couldn’t be Beaten

      How Fair Cinderella Disposed of Her Shoe

      How Little Red Riding Hood Came to be Eaten

      How the Fatuous Wish of a Peasant Came True

      How Hop O’ My Thumb Got Rid of an Onus

      How the Helpmate of Blue-Beard Made Free with a Door

      How Rumplestilz Held Out in Vain for a Bonus

      How Jack Made the Giants Uncommonly Sore

      How Rudeness and Kindness Were Justly Rewarded

      How Beauty Contrived to Get Square with the Beast

      How a Fair One no Hope to His Highness Accorded

      How Thomas a Maid from a Dragon Released

      How a Beauty was Waked and Her Suitor was Suited

      How Jack Found that Beans May go Back on a Chap

      How a Cat Was Annoyed and a Poet Was Booted

      How Much Fortunatus Could Do with a Cap

      How a Princess Was Wooed from Habitual Sadness

      How a Girl was too Reckless of Grammar by Far

      How the Peaceful Aladdin Gave Way to His Madness

      How a Fisherman Corked up His Foe in a Jar

      Envoi

      How the Babes in the Wood

      Showed They Couldn’t be

      Beaten

      Table of Contents

      A man of kind and noble mind

      Was H. Gustavus Hyde.

      ’Twould be amiss to add to this

      At

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