Sublime

He was going to tell her everything she needed to know, because she was strong and good.

So here was a wall that would let through no moonshine.

Tamagotchi.”

As for the sound of the poor old lame horse’s hooves, in English versions we have a choice of ‘higgledy-hop’ (D. L. Ashliman, A Guide to Folktales in the English Language), ‘clippety clop’ (Ralph Mannheim, The Penguin Complete Grimms’ Tales for Young and Old), ‘hobblety jig’ (Margaret Hunt, The Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales), ‘hippety-hop’ (Jack Zip

It smiles at them with the allure of wealth in this world, and then it kills them. Why is it called a “child?” Because those who are trapped in it do not have the sense to escape from it”

“Father’s got the sack from the water–works For smoking of his old cherry–briar; Father’s got the sack from the water–works ‘Cos he might set the water–works on fire.”