CONTENTS.

PREFACE.

CHARLES PERRAULT.

THE COUNTESS DE MURAT.

MADEMOISELLE DE LA FORCE.

THE COUNT DE CAYLUS.

MADEMOISELLE DE LUBERT.

MADAME DE BEAUMONT.

APPENDIX.

Fairy Tales.

FOUR AND TWENTY

FAIRY TALES.

SELECTED FROM THOSE OF

PERRAULT, AND OTHER POPULAR WRITERS.

TRANSLATED

By J. R. PLANCHÉ.

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY GODWIN, CORBOULD, AND HARVEY.

LONDON:
G. ROUTLEDGE & CO., FARRINGDON STREET.

NEW YORK: 18, BEEKMAN STREET.

1858.

[This Translation is Copyright.]

LONDON:
SAVILL AND EDWARDS, PRINTERS, CHANDOS STREET,
COVENT GARDEN.

TO

THE AUTHOR

OF

"A TRAP TO CATCH A SUNBEAM,"

THIS VOLUME

Is Inscribed,

BY HER AFFECTIONATE FATHER,

J. R. PLANCHÉ.