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The sly count and the clever watchmaker

The sly count and the clever watchmaker. On a  snowy December night Count John Sigmund Cotten arrived in the town of Banská Štiavnica ( Selmecbánya ). He was carrying big bags, but didn’t tell anyone what was in them.

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The sly count and the clever watchmaker

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  1. Theslycount and thecleverwatchmaker

  2. On a snowy December nightCountJohnSigmundCottenarrived in thetownof Banská Štiavnica (Selmecbánya). He was carrying big bags, but didn’t tell anyone what was in them.

  3. Onedayhewent to thewatchmaker, whowasliving in thetoweroftheCastle. Hewas a veryclever man.

  4. Hetoldthewatchmakerthathe had received a secretcommandfromthe lord to helphimmakemoneybecausethey had to spend a lot on thearmy. Ofcourse, itwasnottrue.

  5. Thecountaskedthewatchmaker to helphim. Thewatchmakeragreed. Theyworkedtogetherforweeks and months.

  6. Thecoinslooked so realthatnobodycouldtelliftheywerefake or not. Althoughaftersometimetheyrealizedthatitwasagainstthelaw, theydidn’tcarebecausethey had becomeveryrich.

  7. However, theygotcaughtbecausemintingcoinswasn’tquietwork. After a fewunpleasantdays in courttheycouldfeelsafe...

  8. Thecountknewthe lord. Thus, the lord didn’thavethemkilled. He just deportedthem to Poland.

  9. Thewatchmaker and hiswifecriedwhentheywereleavingthetown, butthecount just disappearedquickly in thedistance to lookforwardto new adventures.

  10. The End Thankyouforyourattention • Áron ČernákDávid Balla

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