The Donkey and the Jackal's Nighttime Adventures
The Donkey and the Jackal's Nighttime Adventures Once upon a time, in a small, quiet village, there lived a washerman and his donkey . Every day, the donkey carried heavy bags of clothes to and from the river. He worked hard, but at night, he was allowed to go into the field to eat fresh, green grass. The donkey liked the grass very much, but he had a bad habit. Sometimes, he would sneak into the nearby farms and eat vegetables that did not belong to him. He knew he should not do this, but the vegetables looked so delicious that he could not stop himself. One evening, while the donkey was walking near the forest, he met a jackal . “Hello, donkey! My name is Jumpy,” said the jackal with a sly smile. “Hello, Jumpy! I am Duffer. Would you like to be my friend?” asked the donkey. “Yes!” said Jumpy. “I am always looking for friends who like to have fun at night.” From that day on, the donkey and the jackal became go...