Enlight Both yours and ours One farmer visited a lawyer's office for advice. “Your honor,” he said to the lawyer, “I came to you on a matter that worries me greatly.” “Well, put everything in order,” the lawyer suggested. “Suppo... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Johnny Appleseed In those early days, when the exploration of the Wild West was just beginning, lumberjacks, hunters and other people had a hard time. Life was rough, and people's jokes were rough. They boasted of str... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Virgin Hercules America knew many glorious pioneers: the giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan, the wild prairie cowboy Pecos Bill, the good farmer Johnny Appleseed and many more “golden cockerels”, famous for their strength,... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Mr. Barnham's Way Up And now we will tell you how Phineas Barnam managed to get rich. This story is completely true and taken from the memoirs of F. T. Barnham himself. We quote it word for word. “I have always taken adve... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight There will be a storm As a boy, in those early days before the invention of the steamboat, Alfred Bulltop loved to climb the rocks of his native Maine, climb the highest peaks and look out to the open sea. He wanted to be ... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight A bag of true tales No matter how much we tell you about the miracle heroes and the miracles they performed, we will never tell you everything. Well, no wonder. The country of America is such a big country, and something... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight How to save fuel When iron stoves first appeared on sale in Boston, the seller praised them to everyone: — Saves half of the fuel! - he said everywhere and everywhere. One person remarked: - Then sell me two so that I... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight A New Look at Niagara Falls One tailor, seeing Niagara Falls for the first time in his life, exclaimed: - This is where you can wash all the stains from your frock coat! Translated from Russian original on wisdomlib.ru... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Short and clear “Tell me, my friend,” Jonathan turned to the driver, also a Yankee, “what time is it, where are you in such a hurry, this stream is very deep, how much does oil cost you here?” The answer was short: -... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Pecos Bill Anyone and everyone in cattle country will tell you who Pecos Bill is. He was the wildest in the Wild West. And not just anyone, but it was he who invented the lasso. He grew up among coyotes and did ... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Unsuccessful proposal A young Yankee came to propose to the daughter of a rich farmer. He had already talked about everything with his beloved and now came, according to all the rules, to his father. The conversation for y... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Gallant gentleman Young Jonathan from Connecticut was courting a young lady and went for a walk with her. They reached the bridge, and he, like an honest man, paid his cent - such a toll was then charged for crossing t... American Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight