Several films followed in the next couple of years, including two 15 minute shorts that are still shown regularly in Norway today, Veslefrikk med Fela ( Little Freddy and his Fiddle ), based on a Norwegian folk tale, and Karius og Baktus, a story by Thorbjørn Egner of two little trolls, representing Caries and Bacterium, living in a boy's teeth.

Diodorus and Plutarch next recount a similar tale, namely that Themistocles stayed briefly with an acquaintance ( Lysitheides or Nicogenes ) who was also acquainted with the Persian king, Artaxerxes I.

This tale ( and the next one ) comes from a thirteen century French fabliau by Eustache d ' Amiens.

The next night, as soon as she finishes the tale, she begins ( and only begins ) a new one, and the king, eager to hear the conclusion, postpones her execution once again.

Al-Nadim then writes about the Persian Hazār Afsān, explaining the frame story it employs: a bloodthirsty king kills off a succession of wives after their wedding night ; finally one concubine had the intelligence to save herself by telling him a story every evening, leaving each tale unfinished until the next night so that the king would delay her execution.

This leads to the next tale in the cycle, the " Tale of the Jewish Doctor ", where the doctor accidentally trips over the hunchback's body, falls down the stairs with him, and finds him dead, leading him to believe that the fall had killed him.

The story ends with the king in such disgust at the tale Scheherazade has just woven, that he has her executed the very next day.

In the winter of 1969 – 70, Eastwood and Siegel began planning his next film, The Beguiled, a tale of a wounded Union soldier, held captive by the sexually repressed matron of a southern girl's school.

( Lending evidence to the tale is the fact Peck abandoned a similar engine when through with operations on his next logging job on South Hill, Maryland, NY about 1912, later hauled out during war scrap metal drives ).

The next story is a modern fairy tale and the person is still alive and all of it is true:

The painting " Prometheus " ( 1640 ) by Jacob Jordaens is a depiction of the mythological tale of the titan Prometheus who had his liver pecked out by an eagle each day only to regenerate and begin the cycle anew the next day.

With the ending of the tale, Sinbad the sailor makes Sinbad the porter a gift of a hundred gold pieces, and bids him return the next day to hear more about his adventures.

In the next reward challenge, where family and loved ones of the contestants were brought to the islands, Jon had conspired weeks before with his best friend to present the tale of a " dead grandmother ", hoping to use it to gain sympathy.

So the next night, Scheherazade finished the story, and then began a second, even more exciting tale which she again stopped halfway through, at dawn.

Fisher sends Mick Rawson ( played by Matt Ryan ) of the BAU team a package containing a pager which he uses to notify Rawson of his next kills ; he signs the package " Carlos Hathcock ", which Rawson explains by sharing the tale of Hathcock's 93 kills and an incident during the Vietnam War in which he was put up against the best sniper of the NVA, known only as ' Cobra ' ( thus mimicking the incident, since Rawson is also a skilled sniper shooter ).

His next film would have been an animated version of the Norwegian folk tale East of the Sun and West of the Moon, but was never made as the financial resources were drawn back.

In this particular tale, a bullied boy falls in love with a vampire girl who has just moved in next door.

Van Dien next played Brom von Brunt in Tim Burton's 1999 film Sleepy Hollow, a reworking of the classic Washington Irving tale.

Oscar's tale continues with him immersing himself in a world of parties and one-night stands for the next two years.

The monk refuses, saying he has no lust to pleye, and so the Host calls on the Nun's Priest to give the next tale.

Gilbert's next novel, De Profundis, a tale of the social deposits ( 1864 ) is the story of a foundling rescued by a Scottish Fusilier Guardsman stationed in London.

This is in marked contrast to the next book in the series, " The Redeemer "-a winter tale taking place in a snowbound Oslo, with subzero temperatures in the night streets, when for a hunted fugitive the obtaining of a coat is literally a matter of life and death.

In the epilogue, the host invites the Parson but he is interrupted before he can begin and a different speaker tells the next tale.

Salieri's tale goes on through the night and into the next day.

He stood watching the girl, wondering what was coming next.

Now, he was just in the late poems of Holderlin and therefore had most of the nineteenth century before him -- plus next semester's class preparation.

The next day he was gone.

Now, the next morning, they were anchored at The Elbow and the boat was riding directly over the underwater ledge where the green water turned to deepest blue and the cliff dropped straight down 600 fathoms, with the weighted line beside it ; ;

That night he dreamed a dream violent with passion, in which he and the Woman, now the teacher, did everything except engage in the act ( and this probably only because he had never engaged in the act in reality ), and when he awoke the next morning his heart was afire.

He recalled that in California after a critic had attacked him for `` still trying to sell Bruckner to the Americans '', the public's response at the next concert was a standing ovation.

His next major work, completed in 1892, was a long fantastic epic in prose, entitled Hans Alienus, which Professor Book describes as a monument on the grave of his carefree and indolent youth.

As I got off the trolley at Kehl bridge the next morning, I was met by what looked like 5,000 students, some of whom were carrying sticks apparently for the coming `` battle '' with the police.

The result was that I found myself in the ridiculous position of having made a formal engagement by letter for the next week, only two days before my departure from London.

He was unable to send any more help to his allies on the Continent, and during the next few years many of them, left to resist French pressure unaided, surrendered to the inevitable and made their peace with Philip.

Adrian Quiney wrote to his son Richard on October 29 and again perhaps the next day, since the bearer of the letter, the bailiff, was expected to reach London on November 1.

Finally we got them out of the house, after the boy had run away four times looking for other Nazis, threatening to murder village schoolchildren and bragging that he was to be the next Fuhrer.

Blackman was to be in New York by February 2, because they were sailing at 12:01 next morning.

But when former Gov. Marvin Griffin and Lt. Gov. Byrd accepted the invitations of the Georgia State Chamber of Commerce to join the tour next November, the situation was aggravated.

It was next day that Sojourner came and sat beside him and took his hand.

There was always a pause here, before the next line.

If there was a fire or a flood he would save Mama first and Violet next.

I was drunk with excitement and the smell of gunpowder that came floating down from the road, and the fact that I was not afraid now, but only waiting to know what to do next.

The next morning, as the clock struck nine, he appeared at the Council meeting in the Town Hall and insisted that the couple would have to be punished if the Church was to be respected.

In the room next to theirs was a huge cradle, of mahogany, ornately carved and decorated with gold leaf.

Rector's next stop was at the schoolroom, where Mavis was monitoring a test.

Bicycle gear-sets he had once used as the basis of the design for the Camden Cycly Company plant hung on a rope in one corner, and over his desk, next to several old and dusty hats, was a clean pair of roller skates which he occasionally used up and down in front of his house.

Winston had heard because he was setting up the liquor tray in the next room.