KOREAN TALES BEING A COLLECTION OF STORIES TRANSLATED FROM THE KOREAN FOLK LORE TOGETHER WITH INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS DESCRIPTIVE OF KOREA BY H. N. ALLEN, M.D. FOREIGN SECRETARY OF LEGATION FOR KOREA NEW YORK & LONDON G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS The Knickerbocker Press 1889 CONTENTS. PAGE I.--Introductory 5 The Country, People, and Government. II.--Descriptive 15 Sights in and about the Capital. III.--The Rabbit and other Legends 28 Stories of Birds and Animals. IV.--The Enchanted Wine Jug 40 Or, Why the Cat and Dog are Enemies. V.--Ching Yuh and Kyain Oo 56 The Trials of Two Heavenly Lovers. VI.--Hyung Bo and Nahl Bo 89 Or, The Swallow-King's Rewards. VII.--Chun Yang 116 The Faithful Dancing-Girl Wif…
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