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My cup is not full either!

And my cup is empty. (They look around.) Oh, and who is this? A little girl.

No, you won’t. (Runs away.)

Let us eat her up!

Let us catch her up!

Yes, yes, let us eat her up!

The Bears try to catch her, but stumble and fall down.

(shaking herself). It is your fault, Father! You fell and I fell too!

And I fell because you fell!

All together (shaking their heads)-. And the little Girl has run away.

Oh! Oh! Oh!

The fairy-tale «Peter and his friends» Characters:

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Farmer

(Cf#) Mouse

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Man’s daughter

Bear

The year is over. I can give you a penny for your work.

Peter takes the penny and runs to the river with it. There he throws the penny into the water and says:

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