Once upon a time there was a young man named Cleland who lived at the edge of the 
. He was a 
by trade, but what he loved best was painting. He painted pictures of 
, gorgeous 
and majestic 
. . He often wished he had better 
to make better pictures.
One day, as he was lying in bed, a 
suddenly appeared. She said: 'You are a good boy, Cleland. I have brought a brush and paints for you. With them you will be able to make real pictures.' The next morning, Cleland painted the picture of a 
. When it was done it jumped up off the paper and flew to the top of a .
. 'Oh, I have a magic brush!' said Cleland. 'Indeed, everything I paint becomes real.' When the King heard about the magic brush he asked his soldiers to bring Cleland to him. 'Cleland', he said, 'You will paint a big 
for me'. 'I also want you to paint beautiful 
and pieces of 
. As Cleland tried to refuse the King added: 'You will have no food or water until you have finished these pictures.' Then he put the young man in a little room at the top of a tower and locked the 
. When the King came to the room the next day, the room was empty. Can you guess how Cleland managed to escape? He had painted a  and climbed out of the window.
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