9. Interpretations of Fairy Tales
The next day, the old woman cooked him another dream soup and sent him away with the horses. He fell asleep again from the dream soup, and when he awoke, the horses were gone. So he blew the second whistle, and at that moment three golden ants appeared. When he touched them, they were his three horses again, which he now brought back to the old woman. The old woman became very angry because she had enchanted the horses herself, and she scolded the horses even more. But the prince was saved.
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