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Geese

(Russian folk tale)

Yes man lived a woman. They had a daughter, but a little boy.

- My daughter - my mother said, - we go to work, take care of her brother! Do not go to court, be a good girl - we'll buy you a handkerchief.

My father and mother were gone, and my daughter had forgotten what she ordered: brother landed on the grass under the window, she ran out, tune up, paint the town red.

Flew geese, picked up the boy, carried away on the wings.

Returned the girl, looking - no brother! Gasped, ran back and forth - no!

She had to click, tears poured, prichityvala of the evil will of the father and mother - brother did not respond.

She ran out into the open field and only saw: darted away geese and disappeared behind the dark forest. Then she realized that they took her brother: about geese swans long was notoriety - that they play tricks, small children carried off. Girl rushed to catch up with them. Run, run, saw - is the furnace.

- Stove, oven, tell me where geese fly?

Stove she responds:

- Eat my rye pie - say.

- Be the rye pie I have! My father and wheat are not eaten ...

The stove did not tell her. Girl ran on - is the apple tree.

- Apple, Apple, tell me where geese fly?

- Eat my apple wood - say.

- My father's garden and not eaten ...

Apple tree she did not say. Girl ran on. Milk flowing river in the honey.

- Milk River, milk and honey, where the geese fly?

- Eat my simple kiselka with milk - say.

- My father and slivochki not eaten ...

Long she was running through the fields and forests. It was late afternoon, nothing to do - to go home. Suddenly sees - is kurey hut on foot, on one window, see around turns.

In the old hut Baba Yaga spinning flax. A brother is sitting on the bench, playing with silver apples.

The girl entered the cabin:

- Hi, Grandma!

- Hello, young lady! Why was the eye?

- I by mosses, went through the swamps, dress izmochila came warm.

- Sit down while spinning flax.

Baba Yaga gave her spindle, and she was gone. Girl spins - suddenly out of the oven runs mouse said to her:

- The girl, girl, give me a clover, I'll tell you pious.

The girl gave her porridge, mouse told her:

- Baba Yaga went to heat bath. She'll wash-evaporated, sit down in the oven, roast and eat itself to your bones skate.

Girl sitting dead than alive, crying, and her little mouse again:

- Do not wait, take your brother, run, and I followed you tow popryadu.

The girl took her brother and ran. And Baba Yaga will come to the window and asks:

- Maiden, pryadesh it?

Mouse she responds:

- Strands, grandmother ...

Baba Yaga is heated with steam bath and went to the girl. And there is no one in the cabin. Baba Yaga shouted:

- Geese and swans! Fly to the chase! Sister, brother killed! ..

Sister with her brother ran to the breast of the river. Sees - flying geese.

- River, Mother, hide me!

- Eat my simple kiselka.

Girl ate and said thank you. River hid it under the river bank and honey.

Geese can not see, have flown by.

The girl ran to her brother again. And geese gates, fly forward, about to see. What to do? Trouble! Apple is worth ...

- Apple Tree, Mother, hide me!

- Eat the apple of my forest.

The girl quickly ate and said thank you. Apple tree branches overshadowed her, covered sheets.

Geese can not see, have flown by.

The girl ran off again. Running, running, too far gone. Here geese saw her guffawed - raid, wings beating, that look, boys will pull out of the hands.

The girl ran to the stove:

- Oven, Mother, hide me!

- Eat my rye cake.

The girl soon - a pie in her mouth, and she with her brother - in the oven, sat in the stoma.

Geese flew, flew, to shout, yell or anything flown to the Baba Yaga.

The girl said thank you and furnace along with her brother ran home.

And then his father and mother came from.