«English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs The whole of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (public domain in the USA): 93 chapters, 3050 sentences. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics. Mova parsed them all itself; 27 are also in the tales treebank of release 0.3 and keep the tree a teacher model checked, the others say plainly that no teacher has checked them.
1 English Fairy Tales 1 sentences · By Anonymous 2 _how to Get Into This Book._ 5 sentences · _Knock at the Knocker on the Door, Pull the Bell at the side,_ 3 _to My Dear Little May_ 61 sentences · PREFACE 4 Joseph Jacobs. 47 sentences · CONTENTS 5 Tom Tit Tot 118 sentences · Once upon a time there was a woman, and she baked five pies. 6 “nimmy Nimmy Not, Your Name's Tom Tit Tot!” 1 sentences · Well, when that heard her, that gave an awful shriek and away that flew into the dark, and she never saw it… 7 The Three Sillies 52 sentences · Once upon a time there was a farmer and his wife who had one daughter, and she was courted by a gentleman. 8 The Rose-tree 61 sentences · There was once upon a time a good man who had two children: a girl by a first wife, and a boy by the second. 9 The Old Woman and Her Pig 36 sentences · An old woman was sweeping her house, and she found a little crooked sixpence. 10 How Jack Went to Seek His Fortune 51 sentences · Once on a time there was a boy named Jack, and one morning he started to go and seek his fortune. 11 Mr. Vinegar 58 sentences · Mr. and Mrs. Vinegar lived in a vinegar bottle. 12 Nix Nought Nothing 81 sentences · There once lived a king and a queen as many a one has been. 13 Jack Hannaford 86 sentences · There was an old soldier who had been long in the wars--so long, that he was quite out-at-elbows, and he did… 14 Mouse and Mouser 37 sentences · The Mouse went to visit the Cat, and found her sitting behind the hall door, spinning. 15 Cap O' Rushes 116 sentences · Well, there was once a very rich gentleman, and he'd three daughters, and he thought he'd see how fond they… 16 Jack and the Beanstalk 128 sentences · There was once upon a time a poor widow who had an only son named Jack, and a cow named Milky-white. 17 The Story of the Three Little Pigs 63 sentences · Once upon a time when pigs spoke rhyme And monkeys chewed tobacco, And hens took snuff to make them tough, A… 18 The Master and His Pupil 30 sentences · There was once a very learned man in the north-country who knew all the languages under the sun, and who was… 19 Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse 33 sentences · Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse both lived in a house, 20 Jack and His Golden Snuff-box 119 sentences · Once upon a time, and a very good time it was, though it was neither in my time nor in your time nor in any… 21 The Story of the Three Bears 63 sentences · Once upon a time there were Three Bears, who lived together in a house of their own, in a wood. 22 Jack the Giant-killer 24 sentences · When good King Arthur reigned, there lived near the Land's End of England, in the county of Cornwall, a farm… 23 Jack the Giant-killer 180 sentences · and presented him with a sword and a belt, on which were written these words embroidered in letters of gold: 24 Childe Rowland 77 sentences · Childe Rowland and his brothers twain Were playing at the ball, And there was their sister Burd Ellen In the… 25 Molly Whuppie 59 sentences · Once upon a time there was a man and a wife had too many children, and they could not get meat for them, so… 26 The Red Ettin 64 sentences · There was once a widow that lived on a small bit of ground, which she rented from a farmer. 27 The Golden Arm 17 sentences · Here was once a man who travelled the land all over in search of a wife. 28 The History of Tom Thumb 66 sentences · In the days of the great Prince Arthur, there lived a mighty magician, called Merlin, the most learned and s… 29 Mr. Fox 9 sentences · Lady Mary was young, and Lady Mary was fair. 30 Be Bold, Be Bold. 2 sentences · But as the gate was open, she went through it, and found no one there. 31 Be Bold, Be Bold, But Not Too Bold. 18 sentences · Still she went on, till she came into the hall, and went up the broad stairs till she came to a door in the… 32 Be Bold, Be Bold. 2 sentences · “But it is not so, nor it was not so,” said Mr. Fox. 33 Be Bold, Be Bold, But Not Too Bold. 17 sentences · “It is not so, nor it was not so,” said Mr. Fox. 34 Lazy Jack 68 sentences · Once upon a time there was a boy whose name was Jack, and he lived with his mother on a common. 35 Earl Mar's Daughter 49 sentences · One fine summer's day Earl Mar's daughter went into the castle garden, dancing and tripping along. 36 Mr. Miacca 34 sentences · Tommy Grimes was sometimes a good boy, and sometimes a bad boy; and when he was a bad boy, he was a very bad… 37 Whittington and His Cat 106 sentences · In the reign of the famous King Edward III. there was a little boy called Dick Whittington, whose father and… 38 The Strange Visitor 48 sentences · A woman was sitting at her reel one night; And still she sat, and still she reeled, and still she wished for… 39 The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh 50 sentences · In Bamborough Castle once lived a king who had a fair wife and two children, a son named Childe Wynd and a d… 40 The Cat and the Mouse 17 sentences · The cat and the mouse Play'd in the malt-house: 41 The Fish and the Ring 60 sentences · Once upon a time, there was a mighty baron in the North Countrie who was a great magician that knew everythi… 42 The Magpie's Nest 23 sentences · Once upon a time when pigs spoke rhyme And monkeys chewed tobacco, And hens took snuff to make them tough, A… 43 Kate Crackernuts 58 sentences · Once upon a time there was a king and a queen, as in many lands have been. 44 The Cauld Lad of Hilton 21 sentences · At Hilton Hall, long years ago, there lived a Brownie that was the contrariest Brownie you ever knew. 45 The Ass, the Table, and the Stick 53 sentences · A lad named Jack was once so unhappy at home through his father's ill-treatment, that he made up his mind to… 46 Fairy Ointment 36 sentences · Dame Goody was a nurse that looked after sick people, and minded babies. 47 The Well of the World's End 47 sentences · Once upon a time, and a very good time it was, though it wasn't in my time, nor in your time, nor any one el… 48 Master of All Masters 26 sentences · A girl once went to the fair to hire herself for servant. 49 The Three Heads of the Well 62 sentences · Long before Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, there reigned in the eastern part of England a king w… 50 Notes and References 5 sentences · In the following notes I give first the _source_ whence I obtained the various tales. 51 I. Tom Tit Tot. 9 sentences · _Source_.--Unearthed by Mr. E. Clodd from the “Suffolk Notes and Queries” of the _Ipswich Journal_, and repr… 52 II. the Three Sillies. 10 sentences · _Source_.--From _Folk-Lore Journal_, ii. 53 III. the Rose Tree. 9 sentences · _Source_.--From the first edition of Henderson's _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, p. 314, to which it was c… 54 IV. Old Woman and Pig. 13 sentences · _Source_.--Halliwell's _Nursery Rhymes and Tales_, 114. 55 V. How Jack Sought His Fortune. 9 sentences · _Source_.--_American Folk-Lore Journal_ I, 227-8. 56 VI. Mr. Vinegar. 10 sentences · _Source_.--Halliwell, p. 149. 57 VII. Nix Nought Nothing. 10 sentences · _Source_.--From a Scotch tale, “Nicht Nought Nothing,” collected by Mr. Andrew Lang in Morayshire, published… 58 VIII. Jack Hannaford. 6 sentences · _Source_.--Henderson's _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_ (first edition), p. 319. 59 IX. Binnorie. 9 sentences · _Source_.--From the ballad of the “Twa Sisters o' Binnorie.” 60 X. Mouse and Mouser. 4 sentences · _Source_.--From memory by Mrs. E. Burne-Jones. 61 XI. Cap O' Rushes. 7 sentences · _Source_.--Discovered by Mr. E. Clodd, in “Suffolk Notes and Queries” of the _Ipswich Journal_, published by… 62 XII. Teeny-tiny. 1 sentences · _Source_.--Halliwell, 148. 63 XIII. Jack and the Beanstalk. 7 sentences · _Source_.--I tell this as it was told me in Australia, somewhere about the year 1860. 64 XIV. Three Little Pigs. 7 sentences · _Source_.--Halliwell, p. 16. 65 XV. Master and Pupil 8 sentences · _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p. 343, communicated by the Rev. S. B… 66 XVI. Tatty Mouse and Tatty Mouse. 34 sentences · _Source_.--Halliwell, p. 115. 67 XVII. Jack and His Snuff-box. 7 sentences · _Source_.-Mr. F. 68 XVIII. the Three Bears. 12 sentences · _Source_.--_Verbatim et literatim_ from Southey, _The Doctor, &c._, quarto edition, p. 327. 69 XIX. Jack the Giant-killer. 27 sentences · _Source_.--From two chap-books at the British Museum (London, 1805, Paisley, 1814). 70 XX. Henny-penny. 7 sentences · _Source_.--I give this as it was told me in Australia in 1860. 71 XXI. Childe Rowland. 85 sentences · _Source_.--Jamieson's _Illustrations of Northern Antiquities_, 1814, p. 397 _seq. 72 XXII. Molly Whuppie. 10 sentences · _Source_.--_Folk-Lore Journal_, ii. p. 68, forwarded by Rev. Walter Gregor. 73 XXIII. Red Ettin. 22 sentences · _Source_.--“The Red Etin” in Chambers's _Pop. 74 XXIV. Golden Arm. 12 sentences · _Source_.--Henderson, _l.c. 75 XXV. Tom Thumb. 8 sentences · _Source_.--From the chap-book contained in Halliwell, p. 199, and Mr. Hartland's _English Folk and Fairy Tal… 76 XXVI. Mr. Fox. 6 sentences · _Source_.--Contributed by Blakeway to Malone's Variorum Shakespeare, to illustrate Benedick's remark in _Muc… 77 XXVII. Lazy Jack. 9 sentences · _Source_.--Halliwell, 157. 78 XXVIII. Johnny-cake. 6 sentences · _Source_.--_American Journal of Folk-Lore_, ii. 79 XXIX. Earl Mar's Daughter. 2 sentences · _Source_.--From the ballad of the same name as given in Mr. Allingham's _Ballad Book_: it is clearly a fairy… 80 XXX. Mr. Miacca. 8 sentences · _Source_.--From memory of Mrs. B. Abrahams, who heard it from her mother some _x_ years ago (more than 40). 81 XXXI. Dick Whittington. 10 sentences · _Source_.--I have cobbled this up out of three chap-book versions; (1) that contained in Mr. Hartland's _Eng… 82 XXXII. the Strange Visitor 7 sentences · _Source_.--From Chambers, _l.c. 83 XXXIII. the Laidly Worm. 15 sentences · _Source_.--From an eighteenth-century ballad of the Rev. Mr. Lamb of Norham, as given in Prof. 84 XXXIV. Cat and Mouse. 5 sentences · _Source_.--Halliwell, p. 154. 85 XXXV. the Fish and the Ring. 10 sentences · _Source_.--Henderson, _l.c. 86 XXXVI. the Magpie's Nest. 5 sentences · _Source_.--I have built up the “Magpie's Nest” from two nidification myths, as a German professor would call… 87 XXXVII. Kate Crackernuts. 9 sentences · _Source_.--Given by Mr. Lang in _Longman's Magazine_, vol. xiv. and reprinted in _Folk-Lore_, Sept. 1890. 88 XXXVIII. the Cauld Lad of Hilton. 7 sentences · _Source_.--Henderson's _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, 2nd edition, published by the Folk-Lore Society, pp. 89 XXXIX. Ass, Table and Stick. 13 sentences · _Source_.--Henderson, _l.c. 90 XL. Fairy Ointment. 13 sentences · _Source_.--Mrs. Bray, _The Tamar and the Tavy_, i. 174 (letters to Southey), as quoted by Mr. Hartland in _F… 91 XLI. the Well of the World's End. 17 sentences · _Source_.--Leyden's edition of _The Complaynt of Scotland_, p. 234 _seq. 92 XLII. Master of All Masters. 11 sentences · _Source_.--I have taken what suited me from a number of sources, which shows how wide-spread this quaint dro… 93 XLIII. the Three Heads of the Well. 9 sentences · _Source_.--Halliwell, p. 158. This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/