Mighty Mikko; a book of Finnish fairy tales and folk tales . ADVENTURE IITHE PARTNERS. The Bear and the Wolf and the Foxmade houses quite close together andthe Wolf and the Fox decided to gointo partnership. The first thing we ought to do,said Pekka, the Wolf, is make aclearing in the forest and plant some crops. The Fox agreed and the very next day they startedout to work. Each had a crock with three pats of butterfor his dinner. They left their crocks in the cool water of alittle spring in the forest not far from the place wherethey had decided to make-a clearing. 235 236 MIGHTY MIKKO It was
Mighty Mikko; a book of Finnish fairy tales and folk tales . ADVENTURE IITHE PARTNERS. The Bear and the Wolf and the Foxmade houses quite close together andthe Wolf and the Fox decided to gointo partnership. The first thing we ought to do,said Pekka, the Wolf, is make aclearing in the forest and plant some crops. The Fox agreed and the very next day they startedout to work. Each had a crock with three pats of butterfor his dinner. They left their crocks in the cool water of alittle spring in the forest not far from the place wherethey had decided to make-a clearing. 235 236 MIGHTY MIKKO It was hard work felling trees and the Fox, soontiring of it, made some sort of excuse to run off. Whenhe came back he said to the Wolf: Pekka, the folks at the Farm are having a christen-ing and have sent me an invitation to attend. Its too bad were so busy to-day, the Wolf day you might have gone. But I must go, the Fox insisted. Theyve beengood neighbors to us and theyd be insulted if I re-fused. Very well, the Wolf said, if you feel that wayabout it you better go. But hu
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