Reding Notes B; The Two Friends

Russian Fairy Tales by W. R. S. Ralston (1887); Link

The story features two men who were best friends and regarded themselves as brothers
They made a promise that whether they were dead or alive the other would invite one to their wedding
One grew ill a year later and passed away
As the other decided to get married he passed the graveyard where his comrade was burried
He asked him to his wedding and arose his comrade from his grave
He asked him to have a drink with him and as he did 100 years went by
He asked if he would have another and another 100 years went by. And then a 3rd with another 100 years
The man finally left and when he turned there was nothing around him
He mad his way to a house with a priest inside and he told him of the story of his disappearance and that 300 years had gone by.

Sharing a beer; Link

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