Mighty Mikko; a book of Finnish fairy tales and folk tales . Just pretend to. This is too good a log to chop up, the Farmersaid. Well, father, said the voice from the bushes, ifits such a good log you better put it on your sledge andtake it home. Lie still, the Farmer whispered, while I put youon the sledge. So the Bear lay stiff and quiet and the Farmerdragged him on to the sledge. Father, the voice said, you better tie that log downto keep it from rolling off. 314 MIGHTY MIKKO Dont move, the Farmer whispered, and Ill tieyou down just as if you were a log. So the Bear lay perfectly still whil
Mighty Mikko; a book of Finnish fairy tales and folk tales . Just pretend to. This is too good a log to chop up, the Farmersaid. Well, father, said the voice from the bushes, ifits such a good log you better put it on your sledge andtake it home. Lie still, the Farmer whispered, while I put youon the sledge. So the Bear lay stiff and quiet and the Farmerdragged him on to the sledge. Father, the voice said, you better tie that log downto keep it from rolling off. 314 MIGHTY MIKKO Dont move, the Farmer whispered, and Ill tieyou down just as if you were a log. So the Bear lay perfectly still while the Farmer lashedhim securely to the sledge. Father, are you sure that log cant roll off? Yes, son, the Farmer said, Im sure it cant rolloff now. Then, father, drive your ax into the end of the logand off well go! At that the Farmer raised his ax and with one mightyhlow buried it in the neck of the Bear. So that was the end of poor old lumbering Osmo! The Farmer was saved both his Horse and his Cowand Mikko, the rascal, feasted on Bear meat for a —^ *?/« Ab^***. ^
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