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roety tane maro moa ny amin-draeko (raiko) ane roety. Hahahaha 1 " 



Hoy Refarany : ** Pingara-maro moa ny amin-draeko aiie, manao zao, manao 



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zao amin-draeko ane, pingara-maro amindraeko ane. 



Hahahaha, hoy bibibe, ''mahayboanty lahy i Kimotimoty io ! " ataoko hiroro 

 lah' io vale, honde mahay boanty ie ! " 



Androhafa koa mihahatse bibibe manday tentely, no biby maro sambihafa. 



Homana nareo roety, " hoy, ie asany zaza rey. — Tsy fihanenay ito baba ito do ito, ito 



menarana ito, ito sangorita ito, ito koake ito, alika ito. 



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TenteJy ito hihane, tandrake ito fihanenay, tambotreke ito ovy ito angily ito, 

 tavolo ito fihinanay. E, hoy bibibe, hano zay fihanenareo. Ka izay tsy fihanenareo Iio- 

 haneko. Mitoliha aroy nareo moa hanaovako aze, Nitolike amboho ane roze. Nataony 

 tsikaboke han-draike reke-daletse indraike avao bibi maro rey, ka la railomalotse. 



Ie matonale ie nibeko bibibe hoehe ^^ Manao zao, manao zaoamindrafozako ane 

 moa, patsipatsiheko famaky ny taolam-balo moa." Ren* i Refarany zao bekony bibibe 

 zao, namaly koa tsimotimotira hoe : ^^ Manao zao, manao zao ny amin-draeko ane. 

 Pingaratse maro ny amin-draeko ane moa." 



'* Hehehthehe ! mahay kifondy lahy io vale ! Ataoko hiroro lah' io ! Manente 

 io honde ! Mahahia an* i lah' io zao. Zaho manao izao e, raalala ahy lahy Kimotimoty 

 io honde fariahin' i lahio. " — Ie matonale koa ie roze mibeko : 



Bibibe : Hehehehehe ! Taolanolo toy fa hovondrake, Reivony toy fa vondrake 

 hihinanako androze, lahy. Fa Kimotimoty toy mahia, mandasa hanehaneny. 



Tsy ombia ko-vondrake hanehaneko. '' 

 ''A, lahy, hoy ny vetsevetsen' i Kimotimoty (Refarany) Hohanen' ny biby toy 



zahay, fa raty volany zao." 



Ie loak' andro ie fa nivola amindroze zokeny IKimotimoty hoe : *'Ka mienti- 

 tse fihinana koa tsika, tsy hohanen' ine bibibe ine tsika, fa raty volany nankaly zay. 

 Mavande iha, hoy zokiny rey. — Laha mavande aho, kk miroro nareo anito hinamben' 

 aze, hoy ny zaindroze. — Niambe roze ka nanao zao tokoa bibibe. 



Ie ale nitsapatsapa an-dro-zokiny ntse ie. "Fa vondrake lah' itoy. Toy fa 

 hovaky menake ny heliny. Fa amboamaty" asany Refarany hoy ie. Nihaindroze 

 amin' izao ny samidan' ny bibibe. Tavolo nataondroze antsontso ; fotintsako natao- 

 ndroze ambabake ; tentely ambabake behoto. Ie nihahatse bibibe ie, nivaky antana- 

 ndroze ane roze. — Nandeha roze nila hisatso, nititihendroze hoe he ; Laha hisatse ray, 

 laha hisatse reny iha toy, laha avy eto bibibe folapolaho ny tombony I Fa laha tsy hisa- 

 tse ray, tsy hisastse reny, ka mitan' aze ! " 



Ie losistse lavitse roze — avy bibibe, ka nifolahan' ny hisatse tombony. Nanala- 

 ke hana antani ane ntse ie. 



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Aloha ane kosy roy zaza rey, ka mho titike teo koa no nanaovandroze aze. 

 Notanan' ny roy ine sofm' ny bibibe, ka nagalake vibe natampany roy ine ie. — Ka 

 nolay mare zaza rey. Fa avy amin' ny rano. Nitsahandroze rano, ka titihendroze mira 

 amin' ny hisatse ndrake ny roy. — Bakao i bibibe nitsororoke nitsoropoke andrano ho 

 nits^ke, — fa ho nimaten-drano, ka nimpoly ntse, nitsanga antety eiie, — Fa lositse 

 lavitse zaza rey, ka nalisa ie. Ninomany ilan' ny rano, Ie maike antenateiiany ie, fa 

 nitsake ie. Ka naloany iaby rano tanainy. Nahare ny feony hoen*-drea be zaza rey. 



Nolay ireo ; nanteany, bakindro bibibe misetrasetra. Fa mariny aze. --^ Nato- 

 mpan-droze vary mbandala mbeo. "Adala reto, hoy i Bibibe, ndra hamonjy raiama- 

 ndreny haria ny hane ?" 



