Excerpt from Hansel and Grethel: And Other Tales I 'll tell you what, Husband, ' answered the Woman, 'to-morrow morning we will take the children out quite early into the thickest part of the forest. We will light a fire, and give each of them a piece of bread; then we will go to our work and leave them alone. They won't be able to find their way back, and so we shall be rid of them.' Nay, Wife, ' said the Man; we won't do that. I could never find it in my heart to leave my children alone in the forest the wild animals ...
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Excerpt from Hansel and Grethel: And Other Tales I 'll tell you what, Husband, ' answered the Woman, 'to-morrow morning we will take the children out quite early into the thickest part of the forest. We will light a fire, and give each of them a piece of bread; then we will go to our work and leave them alone. They won't be able to find their way back, and so we shall be rid of them.' Nay, Wife, ' said the Man; we won't do that. I could never find it in my heart to leave my children alone in the forest the wild animals would soon tear them to pieces.' What a fool you are l she said. Then we must all four die of hunger. You may as well plane the boards for our coffins at once.' She gave him no peace till he consented. But I grieve over the poor children all the same, ' said the Man. The two children could not go to sleep for hunger either, and they heard what their Stepmother said to their Father. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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