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boy turned into a dove, and Farmer
Weathersky into a hawk, but a princess saw the chase and said he should come in her window. He told her his tale, and she had him turn into a golden ring on her finger, though he warned her that the king would fall ill, and Farmer Weathersky would cure him and demand the ring as payment; she said that she would claim the ring was from her mother.
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Weathersky rode him off but decided to have a drink. So he tied up the horse with red-hot nails at its nose and a sieve of oats at its tail, but a lass saw it and released the horse. The boy jumped into the duckpond, turning himself into a fish, and Farmer Weathersky turned into a pike. The
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They were chased by a flock of crows, but the father threw down the hairs, and they turned to ravens that drove them off. Then Farmer
Weathersky himself came after them, and the father threw down the wood chips, which turned to a forest, and Farmer Weathersky had to go back to get his ax. When he
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A farmer was trying to apprentice his son, but because his wife insisted that the boy must learn to be a master above all masters struggled to find him a place. Finally, a driver, Farmer
Weathersky, accepted the boy and told him to get on his sleigh, whereupon it flew off into the air. When the
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When it was time for the fair, the son turned into a horse and told his father not to sell him with the headstall. The father sells him twice, with the son escaping afterward, but third time, Farmer
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sister, who consulted all the birds and found an eagle who could help him. The eagle sent him in to steal three crumbs of bread, three hairs from a man who snored, who proved to be Farmer
Weathersky himself, a stone, and three chips of wood, and to use the crumbs to catch a hare.
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got through the forest, the father threw down the stone, and it turned to a mountain. Trying to get through it, Farmer
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It happened, and the king insisted on the payment, whatever the princess said. The princess put the ring in the fireplace's ashes, and Farmer
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He found a hag in the forest, and she consulted all the animals and was unable to tell him where to find Farmer
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Farmer
Weathersky is sometimes translated as Farmer Windie, because of his obvious connection to the winds. He tells the father that he is equally at home in all the directions.
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