Tale 20
Shere Ali pondered
Shere Ali by his bravery and courage has deserved love and respect of the people. Once Shere Ali came to the shepherd and said:
- Kuro, give me a sheep.
The shepherd was surprised:
- Who are you, that I have give you a sheep?
- I am Shere Ali.
The shepherd has burst out laughing:
- Look at him, he decided to deceit me. Would the Shere Ali go for the sheep by himself? He would send the servants for it!
Returned Shere Ali home, has sent to the shepherd a servant.
- Shere Ali asks for a sheep, - said the servant. As soon as the shepherd has heard a name of Shere Ali, he have to the servant the fattest sheep.
Has seen Shere Ali the servant with the sheep and sighed:
- Let my house burn off my house, the my name is stronger than me!