She led him through the house, and hesaw just what he had seen before. She gave himsomething to eat, and then she hid him in acloset. The Giant came along in his heavy boots.lie was so big, that the house shook. He sat by 50 BOOK OF FABLES AND FOLK STORIES the fire for a time. Then he looked about… … He kept talking about his ^13>hen, and was very cross. So it went on as be-fore. The Giant ate and drank. Then he calledto his wife : — Bring me something. I want to be amused.You let that rascal steal my hen. Bring mesomething. JACK AND THE BEAN-STALK 51 * What shall I bring ? she asked meekly.…
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