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Snickerty Nick

FOURTH CHILD

Aren’t you afraid he will eat you up?

DWARF

No, I am very old and tough. He won’t eat me.

THIRD CHILD

Let’s go away.

FIRST CHILD

No, I want to stay and pick some flowers.

THIRD CHILD

You’d better not, the Giant won’t like it.

FIRST CHILD

Well, let’s have a dance, then.

DWARF

All right. Dancing is quite the vogue now. I am thinking of taking it up myself.

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