The Water-Nix by the Brothers Grimm

00:00:00 Story 79 Household Tales 00:00:24 THE WATER-NIX 00:00:27 A little brother and sister were once playing by a well, 00:00:57 Then at last the children became so impatient, 00:01:11 The children saw her from afar, and the girl threw a brush behind her 00:01:28 When the children saw this, the boy threw behind him a comb 00:01:42 Then the girl threw behind her a looking-glass 00:01:58 Long before she returned, however, and had hewn through the glass, ... 00:02:10 END The Water-Nix by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Story No. 79 (KHM 79) from Household Tales (1884) Translated by Margaret Hunt Read by Jessi McDaniel Source: Household Tales https://librivox.org/household-tales-... Online text: Household Tales by Brothers Grimm by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5314 See also: Household Tales by Brothers Grimm https://archive.org/details/household... Vol v.1: Grimm's household tales : with the author's notes. https://archive.org/details/grimmshou... ( Vol v.2: Grimm's household tales : with the author's notes. ) ( https://archive.org/details/grimmshou... )