Once upon a time, a fisherman and his wife lived in a hovel by the sea-shore. The fisherman fished everyday, he angled and angled. One day, he sat with his rod and looked in the clear water. He sat and sat. At last, a great flounder was attached to on the hook. The flounder said to the fisherman "please let me go, I am not a real fish, I am an enchanted prince. I shall not taste well and be good on land for you, sir. Put me back in the water and let me swim." "No need for many words," said the fisherman. He let the fish swim away. The flounder sank to the bottom, and left a long streak of blood behind him. The fisherman got up and went him to his wife. "Did you catch anything today?" asked the wife. "I caught a flounder, but he was an enchanted price, so I had to let him go," said the fisherman. "Did you wish for anything?" asked the wife. "No, why would I wish for anything?" asked the fisherman. "Oh my!" said the ...
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