Wie das die Kinder sahen, warf der Knabe einen Kamm hinter sich, das gab einen grossen Kammberg mit tausendmal tausend Zinken, aber die Nixe wusste sich daran festzuhalten und kam zuletzt doch drüber.
Da warf das Mädchen einen Spiegel hinterwärts, welches einen Spiegelberg gab, der war so glatt, so glatt, dass sie unmöglich darüber konnte.
www.grimmstories.comWhen the children saw this, the boy threw behind him a comb which made a great hill of combs with a thousand times a thousand teeth, but the nix managed to keep herself steady on them, and at last crossed over that.
Then the girl threw behind her a looking-glass which formed a hill of mirrors, and was so slippery that it was impossible for the nix to cross it.
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