The Drowned Wife

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英語で読める “The Drowned Wife” の絵本

The Drowned Wife
The Drowned Wife
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Once upon a time, there was a man and a wife. The man was unhappy and confused because his wife always did the opposite of what he asked her to do.
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If he asked her to cook dinner, she would go to a restaurant. When he asked her to be quiet while he worked, she would be louder.
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One day, the man and his wife began a trip to another city. The man had work there, and his wife wanted to visit the city to see the famous places.
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They took a tambourine with them. During the long trip, they amused themselves by playing the tambourine and singing.
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Eventually, they came to a river with a fast current. They had to be careful when they crossed the river. The man walked in front, and the woman rode the horse.
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The man said to his wife, “Do not play the tambourine now because it will scare the horse.” As soon as he said the words, he knew he had made a mistake.
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The wife had not even been thinking of the tambourine. But when her husband told her not to play, she picked up the tambourine and began to play loudly.
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The story of "The Drowned Wife"