Now, as the river was going through a forest; a dark forest which had a lot of undergrowth in it, the man and his wife could no longer follow on along with it; could no longer keep watching the tub with the fish in it or even talking to the fish. So they stood on the bank and shouted out that they were very sorry that they could not return the fish to the waters.

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