Selected Polish Tales
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Maciek looked doubtful. Have you come far ?
Twenty -five miles ; my wife and I are driving twelve miles further. I will give you good vodka and sausages if you will help us.
Maciek s suspicions lessened when vodka was mentioned. He shook his head and crossed him self, but ultimately decided that one must help THE OUTPOST 169 one s neighbour, fetched the hatchet and went out with the stranger.
He found a one-horse sledge standing near the farm. A woman, even more smartly dressed than the man, sa.... T huddled up in a corner ; she blessed Maciek in a tearful voice, but her husband did more, he poured out a large tumblerful of vodka and offered it to the labourer, drinking to his health first. Maciek apologized, as the ceremony demanded, then took a long pull, till the tears came into his eyes. He set about mending the sledge, and although it was a small job and did not take him more than half an hour, the strangers thanked him extravagantly, the woman gave him half a sausage and some roast pork, and the man exclaimed : I have travelled far and wide, but I have never found a more obliging peasant than you are, brother.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Maciek looked doubtful. Have you come far ?
Twenty -five miles ; my wife and I are driving twelve miles further. I will give you good vodka and sausages if you will help us.
Maciek s suspicions lessened when vodka was mentioned. He shook his head and crossed him self, but ultimately decided that one must help THE OUTPOST 169 one s neighbour, fetched the hatchet and went out with the stranger.
He found a one-horse sledge standing near the farm. A woman, even more smartly dressed than the man, sa.... T huddled up in a corner ; she blessed Maciek in a tearful voice, but her husband did more, he poured out a large tumblerful of vodka and offered it to the labourer, drinking to his health first. Maciek apologized, as the ceremony demanded, then took a long pull, till the tears came into his eyes. He set about mending the sledge, and although it was a small job and did not take him more than half an hour, the strangers thanked him extravagantly, the woman gave him half a sausage and some roast pork, and the man exclaimed : I have travelled far and wide, but I have never found a more obliging peasant than you are, brother.
What to read after Selected Polish Tales?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Else Cecilia Mendelssohn Benecke to read onlineMoreLess
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