So saying he sprang into the water , and yellow bubbles rose up all around him . He sank lower and lower , and at last he came to the bottom . There he saw a large hill with a door in it , and in he went . When he had got inside he found the other Princess sitting sewing , but when she saw Minnikin she clapped her hands . ` Ah , heaven be praised ! ' she cried , ' I have not seen a Christian man since I came here . ' ' I have come for you , ' said Minnikin . ` Alas ! you will not be able to get me , ' said the King 's daughter . ` It is no use even to think of that ; if the Troll catches sight of you he will take your life . ' ` You had better tell me about him , ' said Minnikin . ` Where is he gone ? It would be amusing to see him . ' So the King 's daughter told Minnikin that the Troll was out trying to get hold of someone who could brew a hundred lasts of malt at one brewing , for there was to be a feast at the Troll 's , at which less than that would not be drunk . ' I can do that , ' said Minnikin . ` Ah ! if only the Troll were not so quick-tempered I might have told him that , ' answered the Princess , ` but he is so ill-natured that he will tear you to pieces , I fear , as soon as he comes in . But I will try to find some way of doing it . Can you hide yourself here in the cupboard ? and then we will see what happens . '
Minnikin did this , and almost before he had crept XXXXX the cupboard and hidden himself , came the Troll .
So about at for if in into since to with