’Oh,you’realuckyfellow!’saidBigKlaus。’DoyouthinkI
shouldalsogetsomecattleifIwenttothebottomoftheriver?’
’Oh,yes!Ithinkso,’saidLittleKlaus。’ButIcan’tcarryyouinasacktotheriver;youaretooheavyforme!Ifyouliketogothereyourselfandthencreepintothesack,Iwillthrowyouinwiththegreatestofpleasure。’
’Thankyou,’saidBigKlaus;’butifIdon’tgetanysea-cattlewhenIcomethere,youwillhaveagoodhiding,mind!’
’Oh,no!Don’tbesohardonme!’Thentheywenttotheriver。