Excerpt from A Book of Fairy Tales

It was otherwise With Grimm, he did in Germany on a more extended scale what Perrault did in France, and Grimm's folk-tales won their way to children's hearts at once, and have established therein an empire, which cannot be shaken. Grimm's success was due to the same cause as that of Perrault.

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