As soon as the bear got out to that part where the limb of the tree was weaker, “Ha!” says he to us, “now you see me teachee the bear dance:” so he began jumping and shaking the bough, at which the bear began to totter, but stood still, and began to look behind him, to see how he should get back; then, indeed, we did laugh heartily.
L’orso cominciò a traballare e a non andare più innanzi, bensì a voltarsi per vedere se poteva tornare addietro, e qui da vero ridemmo di tutto cuore. Ma Venerdì non la voleva finita a sì buon mercato per l’orso.