Leo Tolstoy

“ The Kids peered out of the window, and said : "The voice is our mamma's, but the legs are those of a wolf. We cannot let you in."
II. THE FARMER'S WIFE AND THE CAT A FARMER'S wife was annoyed by mice eating up the tallow in her cellar. She shut the cat into the cellar, so that the cat might catch the mice. But the cat ate up, not only the tallow, but the milk and the meat also.
III. THE CROW AND THE EAGLE THE sheep went out to pasture. Suddenly an Eagle appeared, swooped down from the sky, caught a little lamb with its claws, and bore him away. ”

“ On the way a rain set in, and the wool became water-soaked, so that the stupid man had to throw it away, and thus reached home empty-handed ; but the wise peasant kept his gold and became rich.
XVII. THE BIG OVEN ONCE upon a time a man had a big house, and in the house there was a big oven ”