Fear takes molehills for mountains
Veins in wood a tiger, also there was at it a girl-friend a monkey. Once the tiger on any business needed to leave. The tiger asks a monkey:
- Stay here before my returning, but look, anybody in the house do not start up!
The tiger has left.
Suddenly was foxes with a fox and young foxes. They have looked round on the parties, resembled there-here and have come into the house. The house has very much liked the fox family, and they have decided to remain here. The monkey has approached to them and speaks:
- Hey, how you dared to settle down here? After all this dwelling of a tiger! It then to you it will be bad here will come.
- Become silent, silly, - has told foxes, - the house belongs at all to a tiger, and my father and has got to me in the inheritance. And if it and not so, what to you business?
"Indeed, me that? That foxes achieves, will receive", - the monkey has thought.
- Give we will leave from here, - the fox calls, - the tiger a strong animal, as though not to acquire to us a trouble.
- Hey, the wife, sit easy! When the tiger then and it will be visible, that to us to do will come.
In the meantime the tiger has come back. The monkey has rushed more soon to it and all has told. The tiger has listened to a monkey and has thought: "It, should be, not foxes, and still somebody. What foxes will dare to lodge in my house?" And a monkey know swears and swears, that it is foxes, that she talked to it, what not such it silly not to distinguish a fox from other animals.
- You speak reasonably, - the tiger has agreed, - only is not believed to me, that foxes can behave thus.
And foxes in the meantime orders to the wife:
- When the tiger will approach to us, make so that young foxes have begun to cry. I will ask: "That it is children cry?", and you tell more loudly, that they cry because ask fresh тигрятинки.
The fox of a tiger has scented and has whispered to young foxes that they have begun to cry.
- What it is children cry? - Asks foxes.
- Fresh тигрятинки want, - the fox has loudly answered.
- Yes after all I only have brought yesterday in the house of a tiger. Unless they have already eaten it?
- No, yet have not eaten. They demand свежатинки.
- Wait, children, - has begun to calm foxes young foxes, - as there will be close a tiger, will catch it, will be at you свежатинка.
Услыхал it is a tiger, has jumped out of the house and well to run, feet under itself does not feel.
The monkey has approached to a tiger, is surprised:
- Unless you do not understand, what foxes you deceives? We will go, be not afraid of it!
Увидала the fox that go a tiger with a monkey, again asks young foxes, that complained more loudly. And foxes also speaks:
- Well calm children! Will be it свежатинка! The monkey, my big friend, promised today a tiger to result.
Услыхал it is a tiger and in fear has escaped, yes so it is far, that it more never saw in these places. And foxes remained to live yes to live.