“" " All right," answered the tailor, " if only it suits you to go into a big town where there is no lack of work." "That is just where I want to go," answered the shoemaker. " In a small nest there is nothing to earn, and in the country, people like to go barefoot." They travelled therefore onwards together, and always set one foot before the other like a weasel in the snow. Both of them had time enough, but little to bite and to break.”

— Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 107 · served from our shelf uncorrected OCR — being verified against the scan