I did not ask about that ; but if any one had passed this way . ' But the people only answered the louder : ` Are you deaf ? It is beans , beans , beans we are planting . ' When Letiko had nearly reached her home the dog knew her , and called out , ` Bow wow ! see here comes Letiko ! ' And the mother said , ` Hush ! thou beast of ill-omen ! wilt thou make me burst with misery ? ' Next the cat on the roof saw her , and called out ` Miaouw ! miaouw ! see here comes Letiko ! ' And the mother said , ` Keep silence ! thou beast of ill-omen ! wilt thou make me burst with misery ? ' Then the cock spied , and called out : ` Cock-a-doodle-do ! see here comes Letiko ! ' And the mother said again : ` Be quiet ! thou bird of ill-omen ! wilt thou make me burst with misery ? ' The nearer Letiko and the two hares came to the house the nearer also came the lamia , and when the hare was about to slip in by the house door she caught it by its little tail and tore it out .
-LSB- Illustration : Letiko GETS HOME SAFE AFTER ALL -RSB- When the hare came in the mother stood up and said to it : ` Welcome , dear little hare ; because you have brought me back XXXXX I will silver your little tail . '
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