at last they saw in the distancetheir fathers house. Then they ran till they came up to it,rushed in at the door, and fell on their fathers neck. Theman had not had a quiet hour since he left his children in thewood; but the wife was dead. And when Grethel openedher apron the pearls and precious…
Fairy tales · Folklore -- Germany
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