t none were so glad as the oldman and woman. The people were now veryproud of Peach Darling, and called him agreat man, but he said: Give all the honorto my three companions, for they did it all.Peach Darling lived many years, and wasalways kind and wise. Many people of thevillage came to him for… … i-^ 30 THE OLD MAN WITH A WART THERE was once an old manwho had a wart on the side ofhis face. It was such a hugewart that it looked like a peach grow-ing there. It hurt every time he atehis rice or drank his tea, but he nevercomplained. One day he was up in thelountains, cutting wood,when a…
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