Therewasonceuponatimeamanwhounderstoodallsortsofarts;heservedinthewar,andborehimselfbravelyandwell;
butwhenthewarwasover,hegothisdischarge,andsetoutonhistravelswiththreefarthingsofhispayinhispocket。
’Wait,’hesaid;’thatdoesnotpleaseme;onlyletmefindtherightpeople,andtheKingshallyetgivemeallthetreasuresofhiskingdom。’Hestrodeangrilyintotheforest,andtherehesawamanstandingwhohaduprootedsixtreesasiftheywerestraws。Hesaidtohim,’Willyoubemyservantandtravelwithme?’
’Yes,’heanswered;’butfirstofallIwilltakethislittlebundleofstickshometomymother,’andhetookoneofthetreesandwounditroundtheotherfive,raisedthebundleonhisshouldersandboreitoff。Thenhecamebackandwentwithhismaster,whosaid,’Wetwooughttobeabletotravelthroughthewideworld!’Andwhentheyhadgonealittlewaytheycameuponahunter,whowasonhisknees,hisgunonhisshoulder,aimingatsomething。Themastersaidtohim,’Hunter,whatareyouaimingat?’
Heanswered,’Twomilesfromthisplacesitsaflyonabranchofanoak;Iwanttoshootoutitslefteye。’
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