. Household stories from the collection of the bros. Grimm . sc. O , ! LET DOWN THINE !. To face fage 72 RAPUNZEL. 73 thrice as much as she had done before ; if she was to haveany rest the man must climb over the wall once more. Sohe went in the twilight again ; and as he was climbing back,he saw, all at once, the witch standing before him, and wasterribly frightened, as she cried, with angry eyes. How dare you climb over into my garden like a thief,and steal my rampion ! it shall be the worse for you ! Oh, answered he, be merciful rather than just, I haveonly done it
. Household stories from the collection of the bros. Grimm . sc. O , ! LET DOWN THINE !. To face fage 72 RAPUNZEL. 73 thrice as much as she had done before ; if she was to haveany rest the man must climb over the wall once more. Sohe went in the twilight again ; and as he was climbing back,he saw, all at once, the witch standing before him, and wasterribly frightened, as she cried, with angry eyes. How dare you climb over into my garden like a thief,and steal my rampion ! it shall be the worse for you ! Oh, answered he, be merciful rather than just, I haveonly done it through necessity ; for my wife saw your rampionout of the window, and became possessed with so great alonging that she would have died if she could not have hadsome to eat. Then the witch said, If it is all as you say you may have as much rampionas you like, on one condition—the child that will come intothe world must be given to me. It shall go well with thechild, and I will care for it like a mother. In his distress of mind the man promised everything; andwhen the time came when the child was born the w
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