Helaidhimselfdownandputhismouthclosetothisdepressionandcalled——
\"Doodle—bug,doodle—bug,tellmewhatIwanttoknow!Doodle—bug,doodle—bug,tellmewhatIwanttoknow!\"Thesandbegantowork,andpresentlyasmallblackbugappearedforasecondandthendartedunderagaininafright。
\"Hedasn’ttell!Soitwasawitchthatdoneit。Ijustknowedit。\"
Hewellknewthefutilityoftryingtocontendagainstwitches,sohegaveupdiscouraged。Butitoccurredtohimthathemightaswellhavethemarblehehadjustthrownaway,andthereforehewentandmadeapatientsearchforit。Buthecouldnotfindit。Nowhewentbacktohistreasure—houseandcarefullyplacedhimselfjustashehadbeenstandingwhenhetossedthemarbleaway;thenhetookanothermarblefromhispocketandtosseditinthesameway,saying:
\"Brother,gofindyourbrother!\"