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224 GLOOSCAP AND OTHER STORIES
The owner was glad to let him take care of the
bull, because the other doctors had said that it
could not get well.
The boy with the magical belt began treat
ing the bull, and by the next day it was entirely
well.
"What shall I pay you?" asked the owner,
who was glad to have his bull well again.
I will leave that to "Oh, you to the
decide,"
boy said.
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Then I will give you a bull, the owner re
plied, "for you have done me a great service."
I have no use for an animal, said the boy,
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would rather have money."
"I
as I would not have "Well,
lost my bull for
fifty pounds," said the man, will give you
"I
that amount."
So he gave the boy fifty pounds. The boy
carried the money home, and gave it to his
father to put away for him. After that he trav
elled about the country, making sick cattle well,
and he always cured them, since he always used
the medicine the dream had told him to make.
The boy always slept with his belt under his
head, and one night in a dream the voice said:
"Take your belt to the large pasture near
the lake. Go to-morrow, but you must first
eat your breakfast ;
and then you must eat your
dinner, and then you may go. Leave the belt
in the pasture; and the next day, at the very