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　　Thenhiswifehadababy,andthetophalfwasahedgehogandthebottomhalfaboy.Whenshesawthebaby,shewashorrifiedandsaid,"

Nowseewhatyouhavewisheduponus!

"

　　Themansaid,"

Itcannotbehelped.Theboymustbebaptized,butwecannotaskanyonetobehisgodfather."

　　Thewomansaid,"

AndtheonlynamethatwecangivehimisHans-My-Hedgehog."

　　Whenhewasbaptized,thepastorsaid,"

Becauseofhisquillshecannotbegivenanordinarybed."

Sotheyputalittlestrawbehindthestoveandlaidhiminit.Andhecouldnotdrinkfromhismother,forhewouldhavestuckherwithhisquills.Helaytherebehindthestoveforeightyears,andhisfathergrewtiredofhim,andthought,"

ifonlyhewoulddie."

Buthedidnotdie,butjustlaythere.

　　Nowithappenedthattherewasafairinthecity,andthepeasantwantedtogo.Heaskedhiswifewhatheshouldbringher.

　　"

Alittlemeat,somebreadrolls,andthingsforthehousehold,"

shesaid.Thenheaskedtheservantgirl,andshewantedapairofslippersandsomefancystockings.

　　Finally,healsosaid,"

Hans-My-Hedgehog,whatwouldyoulike?

Father,"

hesaid,"

bringmesomebagpipes."

　　Whenthepeasantreturnedhomehegavehiswifewhathehadbroughtforher,meatandbreadrolls.Thenhegavetheservantgirltheslippersandfancystockings.AndfinallyhewentbehindthestoveandgaveHans-My-Hedgehogthebagpipes.

　　WhenHans-My-Hedgehoghadthem,hesaid,"

Father,gototheblacksmith'

sandhavemycock-roostershod,thenIwillrideawayandneveragaincomeback."

Thefatherwashappytogetridofhim,sohehadhisroostershod,andwhenitwasdone,Hans-My-Hedgehogclimbedonitandrodeaway.Hetookpigsanddonkeyswithhim,totendintheforest.

　　Intheforesttheroosterflewintoatalltreewithhim.Therehesatandwatchedoverthedonkeysandthepigs.Hesatthereforyears,untilfinallytheherdhadgrownlarge.Hisfatherknewnothingabouthim.Whilesittinginthetree,heplayedhisbagpipesandmadebeautifulmusic.

　　Onedayakingcameby.Hewaslostandheardthemusic.Hewasamazedtohearit,andsentaservanttolookaroundandseewhereitwascomingfrom.Helookedhereandtherebutonlysawalittleanimalsittinghighinatree.Itlookedlikearoosteruptherewithahedgehogsittingonitmakingthemusic.

　　Thekingsaidtotheservantthatheshouldaskhimwhyhewassittingthere,andifheknewthewaybacktohiskingdom.ThenHans-My-Hedgehogclimbeddownfromthetreeandtoldhimthathewouldshowhimthewayifthekingwouldpromiseinwritingtogivehimthefirstthingthatgreetedhimattheroyalcourtuponhisarrivalhome.

　　Thekingthought,"

Icandothateasilyenough.Hans-My-Hedgehogcannotunderstandwriting,andIcanputdownwhatIwantto."

　　Thenthekingtookpenandinkandwrotesomething,andafterhehaddoneso,Hans-My-Hedgehogshowedhimtheway,andhearrivedsafelyathome.Hisdaughtersawhimcomingfromafar,andwassooverjoyedthatsherantomeethimandkissedhim.HethoughtaboutHans-My-Hedgehogandtoldherwhathadhappened,thathewassupposedtohavepromisedthefirstthingthatgreetedhimtoastrangeanimalthatrodearoosterandmadebeautifulmusic.Butinsteadhehadwrittenthatthiswouldnothappen,forHans-My-Hedgehogcouldnotread.Theprincesswashappyaboutthis,andsaidthatitwasagoodthing,forshewouldnothavegonewithhiminanyevent.

　　Hans-My-Hedgehogtendedthedonkeysandpigs,wasofgoodcheer,andsatinthetreeblowingonhisbagpipes.

　　Nowithappenedthatanotherkingcamethiswaywithhisservantsandmessengers.Hetoogotlostanddidnotknowthewaybackhomebecausetheforestwassolarge.Hetooheardthebeautifulmusicfromafar,andaskedoneofhismessengerstogoandseewhatitwasandwhereitwascomingfrom.ThemessengerrantothetreewherehesawHans-My-Hedgehogastridethecock-rooster.Themessengeraskedhimwhathewasdoingupthere.

Iamtendingmydonkeysandpigs.Whatisitthatyouwant?

　　repliedHans-My-Hedgehog.

　　Themessengersaidthattheywerelostandcouldnotfindtheirwaybacktotheirkingdom,andaskedhimifhecouldnotshowthemtheway.

　　ThenHans-My-Hedgehogclimbeddownfromthetreewithhisroosterandtoldtheoldkingthathewouldshowhimthewayifhewouldgivehimthethingthathefirstmetathomebeforetheroyalcastle.

　　ThekingsaidyesandsignedapromisetoHans-My-Hedgehog.

　　Whenthatwasdone,Hans-My-Hedgehogrodeaheadonhisroostershowingthemtheway,andthekingsafelyreachedhiskingdom.Whenthekingarrivedathiscourttherewasgreatjoy.Nowhehadanonlydaughterwhowasverybeautiful.Sheranouttohim,threwherarmsaroundhisneckandkissedhim,andwaseversohappythatheroldfatherhadreturned.

　　Sheaskedhimwherehehadbeenduringhislongabsence,andhetoldherhowhehadlosthiswayandalmostnotmadeithomeagain,butthatashewasmakinghiswaythroughagreatforesthehadcomeuponahalfhedgehog,halfhumanastridearoostersittinginatalltreeandmakingbeautifulmusicwhohadshownhimtheway,butwhomhehadpromisedwhateverfirstmethimattheroyalcourt,anditwassheherself,andhewasterriblysorry.

　　Butshepromisedthatshewouldgowithhimwhenhecame,fortheloveofheroldfather.

　　Hans-My-Hedgehogtendedhispigs,andthepigshadmorepigs,untilthereweresomanythatthewholeforestwasfull.ThenHans-My-Hedgehoglethisfatherknowthattheyshouldemptyoutallthestallsinthevillage,becausehewascomingwithsuchalargeherdofpigsthateveryonewhowantedtowouldbeabletotakepartintheslaughter.

　　Itsaddenedthefathertohearthis,forhethoughtthatHans-My-Hedgehoghadlongsincedied.ButHans-My-Hedgehogmountedhiscock-rooster,drovethepigsaheadofhimselfintothevillage,andhadthembutchered.Whataslaughter!

Whatacommotion!

Theycouldhearthenoisetwohoursaway!

　　AfterwardHans-My-Hedgehogsaid,"

Father,havemycock-roostershodasecondtimeattheblacksmith'

s.ThenIwillrideawayandnotcomebackagainaslongasIlive."

Sothefatherhadthecock-roostershod,andwashappythatHans-My-Hedgehogwasnotcomingback.

　　Hans-My-Hedgehogrodeintothefirstkingdom.Thekinghadorderedthatifanyoneshouldapproachwhowascarryingbagpipesandridingonarooster,thatheshouldbeshotat,struckdown,andstabbed,topreventhimfromenteringthecastle.ThuswhenHans-My-Hedgehogrodeup,theyattackedhimwithbayonets,buthespurredhisroosteron,flewoverthegateanduptotheking'

swindow.Landingthere,heshoutedtohim,togivehimwhathehadpromised,oritwouldcosthimandhisdaughtertheirlives.

　　Thenthekingtoldtheprincesstogoouttohim,inordertosavehislifeandherownaswell.Sheputonawhitedress,andherfathergaveheracarriagewithsixhorses,magnificentservants,money,andproperty.SheclimbedaboardandHans-My-Hedgehogtookhisplacebesideherwithhisroosterandbagpipes.Theysaidfarewellanddroveoff.

　　Thekingthoughtthathewouldneverseethemagain.However,itdidnotgoashethoughtitwould,forwhentheyhadtraveledashortdistancefromthecity,Hans-My-Hedgehogpulledoffherbeautifulclothesandstuckherwithhisquillsuntilshewasbloodyallover."

Thisistherewardforyourdeceit.Goaway.Idonotwantyou."

Withthathesentherbackhome,andshewascursedaslongasshelived.

　　Hans-My-Hedgehog,astridehiscock-roosterandcarryinghisbagpipes,rodeontothesecondkingdomwherehehadalsohelpedthekingfindhisway.Thisone,incontrast,hadorderedthatifanyonelookinglikeHans-My-Hedgehogshouldarrive,heshouldbesalutedandbroughttotheroyalcastlewithhonorsandwithamilitaryescort.

　　Whentheprincesssawhimshewashorrified,becausehelookedsostrange,butshethoughtthatnothingcouldbedoneaboutit,becauseshehadpromisedherfathertogowithhim.ShewelcomedHans-My-Hedgehog,andtheyweremarried.Thenhewastakentotheroyaltable,andshesatnexttohimwhiletheyateanddrank.

　　Thateveningwhenitwastimetogotobed,shewasafraidofhisquills,buthetoldhertohavenofear,forhewouldnothurther.Hetoldtheoldkingtohavefourmenkeepwatchbytheirbedroomdoor.Theyshouldmakealargefire.Hesaidthathewouldtakeoffhishedgehogskinaftergoingintothebedroom,andbeforegettingintobed.Themenshouldimmediatelypickitupandthrowitintothefire,andthenstaythereuntilitwascompletelyconsumedbythefire.

　　Whentheclocktruckeleven,hewentintothebedroom,tookoffthehedgehogskin,andlaiditdownbythebed.Themenrushedin,grabbedit,andthrewitintothefire,andassoonasthefireconsumedit,hewasredeemed,andhelaythereinbedentirelyintheshapeofahuman.Buthewasasblackascoal,asthoughhehadbeencharred.Thekingsentforhisphysician,whowashedhimwithgoodsalvesandbalms.Thenhebecamewhiteandwasahandsomeyounggentleman.

　　Whentheprincesssawwhathadhappened,shewasoverjoyed,andtheygotupandateanddrank.Nowtheirweddingwascelebratedforreal,andHans-My-Hedgehoginheritedtheoldking'

skingdom.

　　Someyearslaterhetraveledwithhiswifetohisfa