` We found the treasure together , and together we will spend it . ' Her husband took patience , but at length he said to her : ` You may do as you please , but I sha 'n' t give you another penny . ' The old woman was very angry . ` Oh , what a good-for-nothing fellow to want to spend all the money himself ! But just wait a bit and see what I shall do . ' Off she went to the governor to complain of her husband . ` Oh , my lord , protect me from my husband ! Ever since he found the treasure there is no bearing him . He only eats and drinks , and wo n't work , and he keeps all the money to himself . ' The governor took pity on the woman , and ordered his chief secretary to look into the matter . The secretary called the elders of the village together , and went with them to the man 's house . ` The governor , ' said he , ` desires you to give all that treasure you found into my care . ' The man shrugged his shoulders and said : ` What treasure ? I know nothing about a treasure . ' ` How ? You know nothing ? Why your wife has complained of you . Do n't attempt to tell lies . If you do n't hand over all the money at once you will be tried for daring to raise treasure without giving due notice to the governor about it . ' ` Pardon me , your excellency , but what sort of treasure was it supposed to have been ?
My wife must have dreamt XXXXX it , and you gentlemen have listened to her nonsense . '
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