I do n't understand . ' ` Do n't you see that the moon is exactly in my way ? But of course , if you like , I will throw the club into the moon . ' At these words the dragon grew uncomfortable for the second time . He prized the club , which had been left him by his grandfather , very highly , and had no desire that it should be lost in the moon . ` I 'll tell you what , ' he said , after thinking a little . ` Do n't throw the club at all . I will throw it a second time , and that will do just as well . ' ` No , certainly not ! ' replied Stan . ` Just wait till the moon sets . ' But the dragon , in dread lest Stan should fulfil his threats , tried what bribes could do , and in the end had to promise Stan seven sacks of ducats before he was suffered to throw back the club himself . ` Oh , dear me , that is indeed a strong man , ' said the dragon , turning to his mother . ` Would you believe that I have had the greatest difficulty in preventing him from throwing the club into the moon ? ' Then the old woman grew uncomfortable too ! Only to think of it ! It was no joke to throw things into the moon ! So no more was heard of the club , and the next day they had all something else to think about . ` Go and fetch me water ! ' said the mother , when the morning broke , and gave them twelve buffalo skins with the order to keep filling them till night .
They set out XXXXX once for the brook , and in the twinkling of an eye the dragon had filled the whole twelve , carried them into the house , and brought them back to Stan .
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