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a farmer and his three cats
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There There waswas a poor a poor farmer farmer in Madura. in Madura. He lived He lived withwith his wife his wife and and his children. his children. TheThe farmer farmer did did not not havehave his own his own ricerice field. field. He worked He worked for for his neighbors' his neighbors' ricerice field. field. He only He only got got smallsmall amount amount of money of money whenwhen harvest harvest came. came.
TheThe farmer farmer really really wanted wanted to have to have his own his own ricerice field. field. However, However, he did he did not not havehave enough enough money money to buy to buy a piece a piece of land. of land. TheThe farmer farmer toldtold his wife his wife thatthat he he wanted wanted to goto togoJava. to Java. He wanted He wanted to work to work there there and and got got a lota of lotmoney. of money. TheThe farmer farmer left left his house his house withwith a little a little money. money.
On the of the harbor, he met an old On the wayway of the harbor, he met an old woman. brought three "Please woman. SheShe brought three cats.cats. "Please so hungry I don't helphelp me,me, Sir.Sir. I'm I'm so hungry andand I don't money. Please cats," havehave any any money. Please buy buy my my cats," woman. saidsaid the the old old woman.
farmer confused. he wanted to help TheThe farmer waswas confused. he wanted to help woman, he bought he would the the woman, but but if heif bought her her cats,cats, he would bring money. Finally, he decided to buy not not bring any any money. Finally, he decided to buy woman happy. the the cats.cats. TheThe woman waswas veryvery happy.
farmer’s to Java to take a stop an island TheThe farmer’s shipship to Java had had to take a stop at anat island called Island. People named it Mice Island because called MiceMice Island. People named it Mice Island because there so many in the island. people there werewere so many micemice livedlived in the island. TheThe people hopeless. know to combat mice. werewere hopeless. TheyThey did did not not know howhow to combat the the mice.
farmer remembered about three TheThe farmer remembered about his his three cats.cats. he wanted to help people by giving he wanted to help the the people by giving themthem three people really welcomed his his three cats.cats. TheThe people really welcomed the the farmer's farmer released farmer's help.help. AndAnd soonsoon the the farmer released three eaten his his three cats.cats. TheThe catscats had had not not eaten for for a a time. hungry. when longlong time. theythey werewere veryvery hungry. AndAnd when mice, immediately the the catscats sawsaw the the mice, theythey immediately chased mice. chased andand ate ate the the mice.
Slowly the the number of the micemice decreased. the the people were Slowly number of the decreased. people were veryvery happy. They wanted to repay the the farmer's kindness. happy. They wanted to repay farmer's kindness. They all gave himhim a lota of TheThe farmer waswas extremely They all gave lot money. of money. farmer extremely happy. he went backback to his home in Madura. TheThe farmer waswas happy. he went to his home in Madura. farmer not not poorpoor anymore. he bought landland andand his his ownown ricerice field. anymore. he bought field. He He livedlived happily withwith his his family. His His neighbor waswas jealous happily family. neighbor jealous withwith the the farmer. He He alsoalso wanted to have a lota of farmer. wanted to have lot money. of money.
He He heard about the the MiceMice island. So he many heard about island. So collected he collected many catscats andand joined a ship. Finally he arrived in Mice Island. joined a ship. Finally he arrived in Mice Island. However, the the name of the island waswas not not MiceMice Island However, name of the island Island anymore. Its name changed intointo Cat Cat island. TheThe three anymore. Its name changed island. three catscats thatthat the the farmer brought hadhad bred. farmer brought bred.
AndAnd so when he offered his his catscats to the so when he offered to the people, theythey all were laughing at him. people, all were laughing at him. "What? AreAre youyou kidding?! WeWe havehave too too "What? kidding?! many catscats here. we we don't needneed youryour cats!" many here. don't cats!" He He waswas so embarrassed. Finally he went so embarrassed. Finally he went home to Madura andand brought his his catscats home to Madura brought backback to him. to him.
It is about a farmer who works at his neighbour's rice field because he did not have one of his own but desires to have one. One day he decides to go to Java and work there to get more money so he could afford to buy a rice field of his own.