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Little Red Ridinghood

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This nursery tale is, with slight alterations, common to Sweden, Germany, and France. It comes to us from the French, called Le Petit Chaperon Rouge, in Charles Perrault’s Contes des Temps.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Little-Endians
Little Englanders
Little-Go
Little Jack Horner
Little John
Little Masters
Little Nell
Little Ones (The)
Little Paris
Little Pedlington
Little Red Ridinghood
Little Gentleman in Velvet (The)
Little Packs become a Little Pediar
Liturgy
Live
Liver-vein (The)
Livered
Liverpool
Liverpudlian
Livery
Livery-men