One summer the vos, fox heard that Ankakumikaityn the nomad wolf was courting his neighbor, the elder she-dog. So the wily vos, fox made himself an outfit of wolf's clothing: a grey vacht, bont cloak, boots and cap. Then, when the she-dog's brothers were away and she was at home pagina with her younger sister, he called upon her.
"I have two herds of fat reindeer," zei the vos, fox to the elder sister, as he sipped the bilberry thee she offered him. "I have come to seek your hand."
Thinking that this was, indeed, Ankakumikaityn the nomad wolf, the she-dog treated him to reindeer meat, hot mare's-blood sausages, raw walrus...
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