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Joseph Cundall. HANS IN LUCK . HANS had served his master for seven long years , when he said to him : " Master , my ... Hans's head . Hans took a cloth and rolled up the lump of gold , and slung it over.
Joseph Cundall. HANS IN LUCK . HANS had served his master for seven long years , when he said to him : " Master , my ... Hans's head . Hans took a cloth and rolled up the lump of gold , and slung it over.
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... Hans , why do you go on foot ? " 66 Why , you see , I am obliged to carry this lump home , " replied Hans ; " and gold though it be , it bothers me sadly , as I am obliged to hold my head on one side , and it weighs so heavily on HANS IN ...
... Hans , why do you go on foot ? " 66 Why , you see , I am obliged to carry this lump home , " replied Hans ; " and gold though it be , it bothers me sadly , as I am obliged to hold my head on one side , and it weighs so heavily on HANS IN ...
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... Hans ; " but I remind you that you will have to drag it along as best you may . " The traveler got down from his horse , and took the lump of gold , and then helped Hans to mount : and having placed the bridle in his hand , said to him ...
... Hans ; " but I remind you that you will have to drag it along as best you may . " The traveler got down from his horse , and took the lump of gold , and then helped Hans to mount : and having placed the bridle in his hand , said to him ...
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... Hans had time to collect his thoughts , he was pitched into a ditch that divided the main road from the adjoining fields . The horse would have cleared the ditch at a bound , had he not been stopped by a peasant , who was driving a cow ...
... Hans had time to collect his thoughts , he was pitched into a ditch that divided the main road from the adjoining fields . The horse would have cleared the ditch at a bound , had he not been stopped by a peasant , who was driving a cow ...
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... Hans agreed most joyfully to such a proposal , and the peasant leaped into the saddle , and was presently out of sight . Hans now drove the cow before him at a quiet pace , and kept ruminating upon the excellent bargain he had made ...
... Hans agreed most joyfully to such a proposal , and the peasant leaped into the saddle , and was presently out of sight . Hans now drove the cow before him at a quiet pace , and kept ruminating upon the excellent bargain he had made ...
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