Folk Lore of Modern Greece the Tales of the People
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' * No,' says the other, * she's mine.' " Goodness gracious, what a noise I what words, what shouting ! The three young men engage in a deadly quarrel ; they come to blows. Here's fine fun I Then one of them, who was more sensible than the others, said to them, * Come, lads, is it not a shame that we should kill one another for a wench like that ? What mischief has possessed us ? Some evil eye must have looked at us to-day.' Then the wrath of the others seemed allayed somewhat, and they said, a...ccordingly, * How shall we settle this business ? ' ' Is it that which troubles you ? Well, my Digitized by LjOOQ IC THE GOLDEN CASKET, 113 proposal is that each should take off his ring ; that we put them underneath this stone, and that then each one should journey forth, and after so many years that wd should return hither to the same place, and that we should leave the rings as a pledge that we wait for one another, until we all three meet together, and that then the one who has learnt the best tra,de should marry her.' *A good plan that !
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