Man dug a pit in the woods, covered it with twigs: Do not fall of the beast.
Ran forest fox. Gazed on top – bang in the pit!
Flying crane. I went down stern look, ovaries feet of firewood; was get out – bang in the pit!
And Forest Hill, and Crane Mountain. Do not know what to do, how to get out of the pit.
Fox, from corner to corner is torn – the dust of the pit pillar, and a crane with one leg tucked under him – and do not move, and all before him pecks the ground. Think both of them, like trouble to help.
Fox run, yes run, and say:
- I have thousands, thousands, thousands dumushek!
Crane poklyuet, poklyuet yes, and say:
- And I have a guess!
Again, take – fox run, and the crane pick.
«What a – thinks the fox – that stupid crane! What he pecks the ground? Order and does not know that the land is thick and through its not proklyuesh.
But she had all the circles the pit yes says:
- I have thousands, thousands, thousands dumushek!
A crane in front of all bites da says:
- And I have a guess!
Man went to see if anyone was not caught in the pit.
As she heard a fox that goes, began still more from one corner to rush and all, and only says:
- I have thousands, thousands, thousands dumushek!
A crane just fell silent and ceased to peck at. Looks a fox – he fell, legs stretched out and not breathing. Died of fright, a heart!
Lifted the man firewood, sees – caught in a fox hole so the crane: fox Julita on well, and the crane is not stir.
- Oh, – said a man, – a vile fox! I have devoured you such utter a bird!
Crane pulled his feet out of the pit; felt it – still quite warm Crane, still more was scolding a fox.
A fox, then runs around the hole, did not know at what dumushku her grasp: a thousand, thousand, thousand, dumushek!
- Wait a minute are you! – Says the man. – I’ll remember the side of the crane!
Put the bird near the well – yes to the fox.
As soon as he turned away, as the crane spread its wings so cried out:
- I have one City Council it was!
Only it and see.
A fox with its thousands and thousands and thousands of dumushek got on to the coat collar.