Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 · New York : Harper and Brothers, printers and publishers · leaf 100
PEPPER AND SALT 65 it out, and every day his luck said nothing; and so a weekor more passed. At last Hanss luck gave in. See, Hans, it said one morning; if you will let meout of this nasty pickle I will give you a thousand dialers. Ah no! said Hans. Thalers are only thalers, as mygood father used… … Ah no! said Hans; two thousand thalers are onlytwice one thousand thalers. I will trust no such luck asthat, either! Then what will you take to let me out, Hans Heckle-mann? said his luck. Look, said Hans; yonder stands my old plough.Now, if you will give me to find a golden noble at the endof…
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