. Household stories from the collection of the Bros. Grimm . KNAPS/1CR, ek HAT, 9nd rt* HORN. NCE there were three brothers, andthey grew poorer and poorer, until atlast their need was so great that they hadnothing left to bite or to break. Thenthey said, This will not do; we hadbetter go out into the world and seekour fortune. So they set out, and went somedistance through many green fields, but they met with no good fortune. One day they came to agreat wood, in the midst of which was a hill, and when theycame near to it, they saw that it was all of silver. Then saidthe eldest, Now here is go
. Household stories from the collection of the Bros. Grimm . KNAPS/1CR, ek HAT, 9nd rt* HORN. NCE there were three brothers, andthey grew poorer and poorer, until atlast their need was so great that they hadnothing left to bite or to break. Thenthey said, This will not do; we hadbetter go out into the world and seekour fortune. So they set out, and went somedistance through many green fields, but they met with no good fortune. One day they came to agreat wood, in the midst of which was a hill, and when theycame near to it, they saw that it was all of silver. Then saidthe eldest, Now here is good fortune enough for me, and I desireno better. And he took of the silver as much as he could carry,turned round, and went back home. But the other two said, We must have something better than mere silver, andthey would not touch it, but went on farther. After they hadgone on a few days longer, they came to a hill that was all ofgold. The second brother stood still and considered, andwas uncertain. • What shall I do ? said he ; shall I take of the goldenough to last me my life, or shal
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