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Baba Yaga

(Russian folk tale)

Once upon a husband and wife, and they had a daughter. Ill wife died. Grieve, mourn and the man married another.

Disliked evil woman girl, beat her, scolded, just thinking how would be quite lime, destroy.

That's just my father went off somewhere, and the stepmother said the girl:

- Come to my sister, your aunt, ask her for a needle thread yes - you make a shirt.

And this was the aunt of Baba Yaga, bony leg. Girl did not dare refuse, and went away, but first went to his aunt.

- Hello, Auntie!

- Hello, dear! Why do you come?

- I sent my stepmother to his sister to ask a needle and thread - I want to make a shirt.

- Well, niece, you first came to me, - said the aunt. - Here's a ribbon, oil, meat loaf yes piece. You will be there in the eye birch whip - you Tie it with a ribbon, the gate will slam squeak yes, you keep - you vile under their heels butter, you will tear the dog - you throw them some bread, you will have a cat's eyes tear up - you give him myastsa.

Thanked the girl and her aunt went.

She walked, went, and came into the forest. Stands in the woods behind the high fence hut on chicken legs, Ram horns, and in the cabin sits the Baba Yaga, bony leg - canvas weaves.

- Hello, Auntie! - Says the girl.

- Hello, my niece! - Said Baba Yaga. - What do you want?

- My stepmother had sent to ask you for a needle and thread - I sew a shirt.

- Well, plemyannushka, yes I will give you a needle thread, and you sit down while work!

Here's the girl sat by the window and began to weave.

And Baba Yaga went out of the cabin and tells his workers:

- I'll lie down to sleep, and you go, heated the bath and wash your niece. Yes, look, a good wash: wake up - eat it!

The girl heard those words - sits neither alive nor dead. As Baba Yaga left, she begged the servant:

- My birthmark! You're not so much wood in the stove burn, how much water is poured, and the water carrier sieve! - And she gave the handkerchief.

Worker bath sinks, and Baba Yaga woke up, went to the window and asks:

- Tkesh Do you plemyannushka, tkesh, my dear?

- TCU, auntie, weave, honey!

Baba Yaga went to sleep again, and the girl gave the cat myastsa and asks:

- Cat-brother, teach, I run away.

Cat says:

- There is on the table so the towel comb, take them and run away as soon as possible: not that Baba Yaga will eat! It will be for you to pursue the Baba Yaga - you put your ear to the ground. As you will hear that it is close, drop comb - grow a thick dense forest. While she will wade through the forest, you are far away escape. And again hear chase - throw towel will spread wide so deep river.

- Thank you, my pet, brother! - Says the girl.

She thanked the cat, took a towel and comb and ran.

Gave her the dog is willing to tear, bite - it gave them bread. Dogs and missed it.

The gate creaked like it was slam - and the girl poured butter under their heels. They have it and missed. Birch rustled, like her eyes quilted - the girl her ribbon tied. Birch and missed it. Girl ran and ran it was urine. Run and not look back.

A cat in the meantime sat by the window and began to weave. Not so much weave as confusing!

Baba Yaga woke up and asked:

- Tkesh whether plemyannushka, tkesh, my dear?

A cat to her:

- TCU, aunt, weave, honey!

Baba Yaga rushed into the hut and sees - no girls, and cat sitting, weaves.

Baba Yaga began to beat so blame the cat:

- Oh, you old rascal! Oh, you villain! Why let the girl? Why not tore her eyes? Why not face scratched? ..

A cat to her:

- I told you so many years do I serve, you're not left gnawed bones, and she gave me myastsa!

Baba Yaga rushed out of the hut, pounced on the dog:

- Why did not the girl tearing, why not bite? ..

Dogs are said to her:

- We serve you for so many years, you're burning the crust we did not quit, and she gave us some bread!

Baba Yaga rushed to the gate:

- Why did not creak, why not clap? Why let the girl out of the yard? ..

Gate say

- We serve you for many years, and you give us a little water is not poured heels, and she did not spare us the butter!

Baba Yaga has jumped to the birch:

- Why not quilted girl's eyes?

Birch she responds:

- I told you so many years do I serve, you do not thread tied up, and she gave me a ribbon!

Became Baba Yaga curse worker:

- What are you, so-and-so, I did not wake, not you call? Why is it released? ..

The worker said:

- I told you so many years do I serve - never a good word from you did not hear, and she gave me a handkerchief, well so kindly with me to talk!

Shout Baba Yaga, a noise, then sat in a mortar and ran after him. Pestle chases, broom sweeps trail ...

The girl ran-ran, stopped, put her ear to the ground and heard: the earth trembles, shakes - Baba Yaga was chasing, and that very close ...

She took the girl comb and threw over his right shoulder. Grew up here forest so dense high: the roots of the trees in three fathoms underground go, cloud top props.

Rushed Baba Yaga, was biting but breaking wood. She eats so breaks, and the girl next run.

Much or how little time it took, to make the girl's ear to the ground and heard: the earth trembles, shakes - Baba Yaga was chasing, so very close.

She took the girl and threw a towel over his right shoulder. At the same moment overflowed river - a wide-preshirokaya, deep-preglubokaya!

Jumped Baba Yaga to the river, rage teeth squeak - can not get over the river.

She came back home, has raised their bulls and drove to the river:

- Drink up, my bull! Drink the whole river to the bottom!

Steel bull drink, and the water in the river does not decrease.

Angry Baba Yaga, lay on the beach, she began to drink the water. Saw, Saw, Saw, Saw, Saw long until burst.

A girl in the meantime know runs so runs.

In the evening, my father came home and asked his wife:

- Where is my daughter?

Baba says:

- She went to my aunt - yes needle thread to ask, but that's something lingered.

Worried father, I had to go look for her daughter, and the daughter came running home, out of breath, can not catch my breath.

- Where have you been, girl? - Asks the father.

- Oh, Father! - Meets girl. - My stepmother sent to her sister, and her sister - Baba Yaga, bony leg. She wanted to eat me. I could hardly escape it!

How do I know all this is the father, he was angry at the evil woman and threw her a dirty broom out of the house. And he began to live together with a daughter together so well.

Here, a fairy tale ending.