The Twin Brothers

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Romance
Cover of the book The Twin Brothers by Andrew Lang, Edition du Phoenix d'Or
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Author: Andrew Lang ISBN: 1230000414760
Publisher: Edition du Phoenix d'Or Publication: May 8, 2015
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Andrew Lang
ISBN: 1230000414760
Publisher: Edition du Phoenix d'Or
Publication: May 8, 2015
Imprint:
Language: English

Once there was a fisherman who had plenty of money but no children. One day an old woman came to his wife and said: ‘What use is all your prosperity to you when you have no children?'

‘It is God's will,' answered the fisherman's wife.

‘Nay, my child, it is not God's will, but the fault of your husband; for if he would but catch the little gold-fish you would surely have children. To-night, when he comes home, tell him he must go back and catch the little fish. He must then cut it in six pieces--one of these you must eat, and your husband the second, and soon after you will have two children. The third piece you must give to the dog, and she will have two puppies. The fourth piece give to the mare, and she will have two foals. The fifth piece bury on the right of the house door, and the sixth on the left, and two cypress trees will spring up there.'...

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Once there was a fisherman who had plenty of money but no children. One day an old woman came to his wife and said: ‘What use is all your prosperity to you when you have no children?'

‘It is God's will,' answered the fisherman's wife.

‘Nay, my child, it is not God's will, but the fault of your husband; for if he would but catch the little gold-fish you would surely have children. To-night, when he comes home, tell him he must go back and catch the little fish. He must then cut it in six pieces--one of these you must eat, and your husband the second, and soon after you will have two children. The third piece you must give to the dog, and she will have two puppies. The fourth piece give to the mare, and she will have two foals. The fifth piece bury on the right of the house door, and the sixth on the left, and two cypress trees will spring up there.'...

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