Many years ago two men were traveling together They were walking along a road in the wood.
Then they found a beautiful ax on the ground. One of them picked it up and said, “Look here have found an ax.”
“Don't say I, but we have found the ax,” said the other “We are friends. We ought to share it between us.” “No,” said the first one, “I found the ax, so it is mine.”
Soon after they heard someone running after them. They looked back. They found He called out, “Stop, thieves! Stop, thieves !”
The first traveler said, “What shall we do? He is running after us. We shall be caught by him.” “Don't say we, but I shall be caught. You found the ax, and you say it is yours,” said the other, and left him alone. The first traveler tried to hide the ax, but he did not know where to hide it. And at last he was caught by the owner of the ax.
【参考译文】
许多年前两人一同旅行走的路在森林里。
然后他们发现了一个非常漂亮的斧子在地面上。其中一个把它捡了起来,说:“你看这里发现手上拿着斧头。”
“不要说我,但是我们已经找到了斧,”另一个说“我们是朋友。我们应该分享我们的关系。”
“不,”第一个说,“我找到了斧头,所以它是我的了。”
不久他们听到有人追赶他们。他们回头。他们发现他喊:“停下来,小偷!停止,小偷!”
第一个旅行者说,“我们怎么办呢?他正在追赶我们。我们会遇到他。“不要说我们,但是我将被抓到的。你找到了斧子,你说,这是你的,”另一个说,把他单独留下。
第一个旅行者试图隐藏斧头,但他不知道到哪儿去藏身。最后,他被斧头的主人。
