Once upon a time there was a child who was willful, and would not dowhat her mother wished. For this reason God had no pleasure in her,and let her become ill, and no doctor could do her any good, and in ashort time she lay on her death-bed. When she had been lowered intoher grave, and the earth was spread over her, all at once her armcame out again, and stretched upwards, and when they had put it inand spread fresh earth over it, it was all to no purpose, for the armalways came out again. Then the mother herself was obliged to go tothe grave, and strike the arm with a rod, and when she had done that,it was drawn in, and then at last the child had rest beneath theground.
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Big Book of Ancient Gabanian Fables
SpiritualOften regarded as the most sacred of text from the planet of Gaban, once forbidden to foreigners, translators and the ability to print on text. This is the first translated Copy of the Holy Scriptures from Athenaism, the dominant religion of the pla...
