Tale 30 — A big man sleeps at Hayachine
A man from Oguni village went to Hayachine to cut bamboo, and found a big man lying on his back in a thicket of dwarf bamboo, asleep and snoring loudly. Beside him lay a pair of straw sandals, about three feet long, woven of dwarf bamboo, which he had taken off.
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