19-jesper-第3节

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yet。'　　To　the　queen　he　whispered；　'I　didn't　think　you　would　be
such　a　fool。'

'What　did　YOU　do？'　she　whispered　in　return。

'Do　you　suppose　I　would　do　anything　for　HIM？'　said　the　king；　and
then　hurriedly　ordered　Jesper　to　go　on。

'In　the　next　place；'　said　Jesper；　'there　came　a　fat　old　fellow　on
the　same　errand。　　He　was　very　proud　and　dignified；　but　in　order
to　get　the　hare　he　actually　stood　on　his　head；　whacked　his　heels
together；　and　cried　〃Hurrah〃；　and　that　old　fellow　was　the'

'Stop；　stop；'　shouted　the　king；　'you　needn't　say　another　word；
the　tub　is　full。'　　Then　all　the　court　applauded；　and　the　king　and
queen　accepted　Jesper　as　their　son…in…　law；　and　the　princess　was
very　well　pleased；　for　by　this　time　she　had　quite　fallen　in　love
with　him；　because　he　was　so　handsome　and　so　clever。　　When　the　old
king　got　time　to　think　over　it；　he　was　quite　convinced　that　his
kingdom　would　be　safe　in　Jesper's　hands　if　he　looked　after　the
people　as　well　as　he　herded　the　hares。

＇Scandinavian。＇