Lw - ,, i..,i:thc iinesip frinnrl T n
. m' "- - ,,, , 1 1
i . .. . ,r.l Of IRC r""" 'iVi
SfSemalchlebluc-
rt - tl.c truat.ui
" . !..ne If" v ViV; i
''r,c?hc storm" dark
- .. . ,.f IViKV.
, r,vc':-1'
4
.yyi'ht the heralds
'!ll.,ri,i!l.l-"in' - ., c.ivillir.
l::' the mon. " ' 'iU,,m
rIli!))wtoti.oK.fiya.iUow,
''IhoSsnuleof a f'icn-l:.
ISSlnUo wa e -y wy l,ve -
?tkCiT:i !rof the worm 1 uiicsir,
.ftaybutterrlyvin
risr. ........
! another, grain of com; and then another
j locust wcjrit i:i and carried off another
grain of Jorn." The k:ig listened with
i Mtipn( kit months more.
,..1 iillill ilU.U ii,iv"- " . , " " J
tigu'.n interrupted hiui with : U
tn weary of" vour" locust ! How
Lu think they wi'l have done?"
the story-teller made answer:
O kin ivho can tell ? At the time 'to
I i
which my story h?s come, 'the locusts
have cl cased awav a small space, it may
be a cubifl; each way lound the inside of
the whole!; and the air is still dark with
locusts on all sides : ti:t let the kins have
patience, and, rio houbt, we shall, come to
the end off them in time.
n" J j il. i: m
fur another full year, the store-teller going
en as before': "And then another locust
fF onnthpr pram of
corn : aijd then another 'locust went in
and carndd off another grain ot corn;
ard the jivnother locust went i'i and car
i ied off nntther srrain of corn," till at last the
poor Kins'coiua near u no tungcr, aim
cried out,
my daugl
"O man that is enough ! Take
ter ! take mv kinsdoml take
anything4-take cverylhini: ! only let us
near no
Jocusts !"
nd so
niore
of those7 abominable
the storv-tefler was married to
the king V. daughter, and was dec'ared
heir to thi throne : and nobody, ever ex-
nresscd a Iwish to hear the rest of his
- I. i ' :l 1 t -
s:(ry, tor lie said 'it. was impossiuie iu
come to tile other part of if till he had
done with! the locusts. The unreasonable
caprice of a fco'ish kin 4,was thus over
matched Vy ins ingenious device or tne
w;so man
tadiscsllaneous.
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