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hare to provide a dinnerfor unexpected visitors. Jesper again refused, but theold lady was so pressing, and would take no refusal, thatat last he said : Very well, you shall have a hare, and pay nothing forit either, if you will only walk round me on tiptoe, lookup to the sky, and cackle like a… … 4 Just as you like, said Jesper; you know bestwhether you want the hare or not. 214 JESPER WHO HERDED THE HARES There was no help for it, and a pretty figure the old^ady made in carrying out her task ; the cackling wasntvery well done, but Jesper said it would do, and gave herthe hare. As soon as…
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