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"Oh, she is all right," they answered; "she is at home keeping house."

"Indeed!" said the peasant.

He then left the room and brought in Alyonushka, "Who is this?" he asked them.

The robbers looked foolish, but said not a word. They were immediately seized and marched off to prison. But what became of the Robber Fool I don't know; however, I hope he is quite well.

K