. Household stories from the collection of the bros. Grimm . • TH£ BROTHER: AND SISTER;. HE brother took his sisters hand andsaid to her, Since our mother died we havehad no good days ; our stepmotherbeats us every day, and if we go nearher she kicks us away ; we have nothingto eat but hard crusts of bread leftover; the dog under the table faresbetter; he gets a good piece every now and then. If our mother only knew, how she would pity us !Come, let us go together out into the wide world ! So they went, and journeyed the whole day through fieldsand meadows and stony places, and if it rained th
. Household stories from the collection of the bros. Grimm . • TH£ BROTHER: AND SISTER;. HE brother took his sisters hand andsaid to her, Since our mother died we havehad no good days ; our stepmotherbeats us every day, and if we go nearher she kicks us away ; we have nothingto eat but hard crusts of bread leftover; the dog under the table faresbetter; he gets a good piece every now and then. If our mother only knew, how she would pity us !Come, let us go together out into the wide world ! So they went, and journeyed the whole day through fieldsand meadows and stony places, and if it rained the sistersaid, The skies and we are weeping the evening they came to a great wood, and they wereso weary with hunger and their long journey, that they climbedup into a high tree and fell asleep. The next morning, when they awoke, the sun was high inheaven, and shone brightly through the leaves. Then saidthe brother, Sister, I am thirsty; if I only knew where to find a brook,that I might go and drink ! I almost think that I hear onerushing. So the brother got down and led h
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