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r, when his wife camesinging the same song, her greediness made herbring a heavy basket instead of a light one, asher husband had done. So when she opened thecover she found not gold and treasures as herhusband had done, but a monster with three eyes,a giant toad, a viper, and other terrible… … THE BAMBOO 231 and Earth. His old mother wished to eat the tenderbamboo shoots one cold winter day when it wasabsurd to try and get them. This man startedtowards a bush of bamboo to look into it, andthere, to his great surprise, he found plenty of thenew shoots. It is said that his great filial…
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