Why the Sea is Salt (8)

Why the Sea is Salt (8)

So he threw open the living room door, but it was not long before the mill had ground the living room full too.

It was with difficulty and danger that the man could go through the stream of porridge and get hold of the door latch.

When he got the door open, he ran out, and herrings and porridge came after him, and it streamed out over both farm and field.

Now his wife, who was out spreading the hay, began to think dinner was long in coming.

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