. Pinocchio : the tale of a puppet . Watering him from head to VI Pinocchio falls asleep with his feet on the brazier, andwakes in the morning to find them burnt off. IT was a wild and stormy winters night. Thethunder was tremendous and the lightning so vividthat the sky seemed on fire. A bitter blusterouswind whistled angrily, and raising clouds of dustswept over the country, causing the trees to creakand groan as it passed. Pinocchio had a great fear of thunder, but hungerwas stronger than fear. He therefore closed thehouse door and made a rush for the village, which hereached in a hu
. Pinocchio : the tale of a puppet . Watering him from head to VI Pinocchio falls asleep with his feet on the brazier, andwakes in the morning to find them burnt off. IT was a wild and stormy winters night. Thethunder was tremendous and the lightning so vividthat the sky seemed on fire. A bitter blusterouswind whistled angrily, and raising clouds of dustswept over the country, causing the trees to creakand groan as it passed. Pinocchio had a great fear of thunder, but hungerwas stronger than fear. He therefore closed thehouse door and made a rush for the village, which hereached in a hundred bounds, with his tongue hangingout and panting for breath, like a dog after game. But he found it all dark and deserted. Theshops were closed, the windows shut, and there wasnot so much as a dog in the street. It seemed theland of the dead. Pinocchio, urged by desperation and hunger, laidhold of the bell of a house and began to peal itwith all his might, saying to himself: »7 THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO That will bring somebody. And so it did. A little old m
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