Summary

Anonymous The Still that Died

Tensome [5] days after, the peasant run scaredly to the trader, and told him: "Master, do you not know of the misfortune?" "Which one?", the trader asks. "The still had died." "How — 'died', no one's son!", the trader shouts, "how can a still die?" "This is how", the peasant receives, "what ever [6] can calf, can also die." And in this way, when the trader brought the peasant to the court, the peasant gets his rationale, and takes the large still for the small one.
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