Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909, Mitchell, E. W. illustrator · London : A. H. Bullen · leaf 274
till they came to a river, and the man, who was thirsty,went down to the waters edge for a drink. He un-did his water-skin, persuaded the Unlucky Days toget into it, tied it fast again and buried it on thebank close by the river. Then he and his familywent on further. They went on and on till… … 260 COSSACK FAIRY TALES. was an empty hut—the people who had lived therehad died of hunger. There the whole family-settled down. One day they were all sitting downthere when they heard something in the mountaincrying : Catch hold ! catch hold, catch hold ! The man went at once into his stable, took…
Fairy tales · Tales -- Ukraine
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