Folk Tales Every Child Should Know

a road cracking nuts, so he found one that was worm

that the Deil can make himself as small as he c

is," said

see you do it, and just creep

Deil

o it through the worm's hole, t

e," he said, and put t

mithy, and he turned in and asked the smith if

d took his smallest hammer, laid the nut on the

a little bigger, but that

still the same story; and so the smith got

and main. And so the nut flew to pieces with a bang that blew off half the roof of

e Deil must have been in

right," said the lad, a