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... wild beast , and tear me to pieces . " So the brother refrained from drinking , though he wanted sadly to quench his thirst , and said , " I will wait till we come to the next stream . " murmur , And when they reached another spring ...
... wild beast , and tear me to pieces . " So the brother refrained from drinking , though he wanted sadly to quench his thirst , and said , " I will wait till we come to the next stream . " murmur , And when they reached another spring ...
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... wild beasts in the forest , and that the little boy had been shot dead by some huntsmen , mistaking him for a real fawn . So when she heard how happy they were , envy and malice were continually gnawing at her heart ; and she thought of ...
... wild beasts in the forest , and that the little boy had been shot dead by some huntsmen , mistaking him for a real fawn . So when she heard how happy they were , envy and malice were continually gnawing at her heart ; and she thought of ...
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... wild beasts tore her to pieces the moment they saw her , while the wicked old hag was burnt for a witch . And no sooner had the flames consumed her , than the fawn recovered his human shape , and the brother and sister were happy ever ...
... wild beasts tore her to pieces the moment they saw her , while the wicked old hag was burnt for a witch . And no sooner had the flames consumed her , than the fawn recovered his human shape , and the brother and sister were happy ever ...
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