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thereweshalllightafireforthemandgivethemeachapieceofbread;

thenwe'

llgoontoourworkandleavethemalone.Theywon'

tbeabletofindtheirwayhome,andweshallthusberidofthem."

No,wife,"

saidherhusband,"

thatIwon'

tdo;

howcouldIfinditinmyhearttoleavemychildrenaloneinthewood?

Thewildbeastswouldsooncomeandtearthemtopieces."

Oh!

youfool,"

saidshe,"

thenwemustallfourdieofhunger,andyoumayjustaswellgoandplanetheboardsforourcoffins"

;

andshelefthimnopeacetillheconsented."

ButIcan'

thelpfeelingsorryforthepoorchildren,"

addedthehusband.

Thechildren,too,hadnotbeenabletosleepforhunger,andhadheardwhattheirstep-motherhadsaidtotheirfather.GrettelweptbitterlyandspoketoHansel:

Nowit'

sallupwithus."

No,no,Grettel,"

saidHansel,"

don'

tfretyourself;

I'

llbeabletofindawaytoescape,nofear."

Andwhentheoldpeoplehadfallenasleephegotup,slippedonhislittlecoat,openedthebackdoorandstoleout.Themoonwasshiningclearly,andthewhitepebbleswhichlayinfrontofthehouseglitteredlikebitsofsilver.Hanselbentdownandfilledhispocketwithasmanyofthemashecouldcramin.ThenhewentbackandsaidtoGrettel:

Becomforted,mydearlittlesister,andgotosleep:

Godwillnotdesertus"

andhelaydowninbedagain.

Atdaybreak,evenbeforethesunwasup,thewomancameandwokethetwochildren:

Getup,youlie-abeds,we'

reallgoingtotheforesttofetchwood."

Shegavethemeachabitofbreadandsaid:

There'

ssomethingforyourluncheon,butdon'

tyoueatitupbefore,forit'

sallyou'

llget."

Gretteltookthebreadunderherapron,asHanselhadthestonesinhispocket.Thentheyallsetouttogetheronthewaytotheforest.Aftertheyhadwalkedforalittle,Hanselstoodstillandlookedbackatthehouse,andthismanoeuvreherepeatedagainandagain.Hisfatherobservedhim,andsaid:

Hansel,whatareyougazingatthere,andwhydoyoualwaysremainbehind?

Takecare,anddon'

tloseyourfooting."

father,"

saidHansel,&

quot;

Iamlookingbackatmywhitekitten,whichissittingontheroof,wavingmeafarewell."

Thewomanexclaimed:

Whatadonkeyyouare!

thatisn'

tyourkitten,that'

sthemorningsunshiningonthechimney."

ButHanselhadnotlookedbackathiskitten,buthadalwaysdroppedoneofthewhitepebblesoutofhispocketontothepath.

Whentheyhadreachedthemiddleoftheforestthefathersaid:

Now,children,goandfetchalotofwood,andI'

lllightafirethatyoumaynotfeelcold."

HanselandGrettelheapedupbrushwoodtilltheyhadmadeapilenearlythesizeofasmallhill.Thebrushwoodwassetfireto,andwhentheflamesleapedhighthewomansaid:

Nowliedownatthefire,children,andrestyourselves:

wearegoingintotheforesttocutdownwood;

whenwe'

vefinishedwe'

llcomebackandfetchyou."

HanselandGrettelsatdownbesidethefire,andatmiddayatetheirlittlebitsofbread.Theyheardthestrokesoftheaxe,sotheythoughttheirfatherwasquitenear.Butitwasnoaxetheyheard,butaboughhehadtiedonadeadtree,andthatwasblownaboutbythewind.Andwhentheyhadsatforalongtimetheireyesclosedwithfatigue,andtheyfellfastasleep.Whentheyawokeatlastitwaspitchdark.Grettelbegantocry,andsaid:

Howareweevertogetoutofthewood?

ButHanselcomfortedher."

Waitabit,"

hesaid,"

tillthemoonisup,andthenwe'

llfindourwaysureenough."

Andwhenthefullmoonhadrisenhetookhissisterbythehandandfollowedthepebbles,whichshonelikenewthreepennybits,andshowedthemthepath.Theywalkedonthroughthenight,andatdaybreakreachedtheirfather'

shouseagain.Theyknockedatthedoor,andwhenthewomanopeneditsheexclaimed:

Younaughtychildren,whatatimeyou'

vesleptinthewood!

wethoughtyouwerenevergoingtocomeback."

Butthefatherrejoiced,forhisconsciencehadreproachedhimforleavinghischildrenbehindbythemselves.

Notlongafterwardtherewasagaingreatdearthintheland,andthechildrenheardtheirmotheraddresstheirfatherthusinbedonenight:

Everythingiseatenuponcemore;

wehaveonlyhalfaloafinthehouse,andwhenthat'

sdoneit'

sallupwithus.Thechildrenmustbegotridof;

we'

llleadthemdeeperintothewoodthistime,sothattheywon'

tbeabletofindtheirwayoutagain.Thereisnootherwayofsavingourselves."

Theman'

sheartsmotehimheavily,andhethought:

Surelyitwouldbebettertosharethelastbitewithone'

schildren!

Buthiswifewouldn'

tlistentohisarguments,anddidnothingbutscoldandreproachhim.Ifamanyieldsoncehe'

sdonefor,andso,becausehehadgiveninthefirsttime,hewasforcedtodosothesecond.

Butthechildrenwereawake,andhadheardtheconversation.WhentheoldpeoplewereasleepHanselgotup,andwantedtogooutand

pickuppebblesagain,ashehaddonethefirsttime;

butthewomanhadbarredthedoor,andHanselcouldn'

tgetout.Butheconsoledhislittlesister,andsaid:

Don'

tcry,Grettel,andsleeppeacefully,forGodissuretohelpus."

Atearlydawnthewomancameandmadethechildrengetup.Theyreceivedtheirbitofbread,butitwasevensmallerthanthetimebefore.OnthewaytothewoodHanselcrumbleditinhispocket,andeveryfewminuteshestoodstillanddroppedacrumbontheground."

Hansel,whatareyoustoppingandlookingaboutyoufor?

saidthefather."

mlookingbackatmylittlepigeon,whichissittingontheroofwavingmeafarewell,"

answeredHansel."

Fool!

saidthewife;

thatisn'

tyourpigeon,it'

sthemorningsunglitteringonthechimney."

ButHanselgraduallythrewallhiscrumbsonthepath.Thewomanledthechildrenstilldeeperintotheforestfartherthantheyhadeverbeenintheirlivesbefore.Thenabigfirewaslitagain,andthemothersaid:

Justsitdownthere,children,andifyou'

retiredyoucansleepabit;

regoingintotheforesttocutdownwood,andintheeveningwhenwe'

refinishedwe'

llcomebacktofetchyou."

AtmiddayGretteldividedherbreadwithHansel,forhehadstrewnhisallalongtheirpath.Thentheyfellasleep,andeveningpassedaway,butnobodycametothepoorchildren.Theydidn'

tawaketillitwaspitchdark,andHanselcomfortedhissister,saying:

Onlywait,Grettel,tillthemoonrises,thenweshallseethebread-crumbsIscatteredalongthepath;

theywillshowusthewaybacktothehouse."

Whenthemoonappearedtheygotup,buttheyfoundnocrumbs,forthethousandsofbirdsthatflyaboutthewoodsandfieldshadpickedthemallup."

Nevermind,"

saidHanseltoGrettel;

you'

llseewe'

llfindawayout"

butallthesametheydidnot.Theywanderedaboutthewholenight,andthenextday,frommorningtillevening,buttheycouldnotfindapathoutofthewood.Theywereveryhungry,too,fortheyhadnothingtoeatbutafewberriestheyfoundgrowingontheground.Andatlasttheyweresotiredthattheirlegsrefusedtocarrythemanylonger,sotheylaydownunderatreeandfellfastasleep.

Onthethirdmorningaftertheyhadlefttheirfather'

shousetheysetabouttheirwanderingagain,butonlygotdeeperanddeeperintothewood,andnowtheyfeltthatifhelpdidnotcometothemsoontheymustperish.Atmiddaytheysawabeautifullittlesnow-whitebirdsittingonabranch,whichsangsosweetlythattheystoppedstillandlistenedtoit.Andwhenitssongwasfinisheditflappeditswingsandflewoninfrontofthem.Theyfolloweditandcametoalittlehouse,ontheroofofwhichitperched;

andwhentheycamequiteneartheysawthatthecottagewasmadeofbreadandroofedwithcakes,whilethewindowwasmadeoftransparent

sugar."

Nowwe'

llsetto,"

andhavearegularblow-out.I'

lleatabitoftheroof,andyou,Grettel,caneatsomeofthewindow,whichyou'

llfindasweetmorsel."

Hanselstretcheduphishandandbrokeoffalittlebitoftherooftoseewhatitwaslike,andGrettelwenttothecasementandbegantonibbleatit.Thereuponashrillvoicecalledoutfromtheroominside:

Nibble,nibble,littlemouse,Who'

snibblingmyhouse?

Thechildrenanswered:

TisHeaven'

sownchild,Thetempestwild,"

andwentoneating,withoutputtingthemselvesabout.Hansel,whothoroughlyappreciatedtheroof,toredownabigbitofit,whileGrettelpushedoutawholeroundwindow-pane,andsatdownthebettertoenjoyit.Suddenlythedooropened,andanancientdameleaningonastaffhobbledout.HanselandGrettelweresoterrifiedthattheyletwhattheyhadintheirhHanselandGrettel

andsfall.Buttheoldwomanshookherheadandsaid:

Oh,ho!

youdearchildren,wholedyouhere?

Justcomeinandstaywithme,noillshallbefallyou."

Shetookthembothbythehandandletthemintothehouse,andlaidamostsumptuousdinnerbeforethem--milkandsugaredpancakes,withapplesandnuts.Aftertheyhadfinished,twobeautifullittlewhitebedswerepreparedforthem,andwhenHanselandGrettellaydowninthemtheyfeltasiftheyhadgotinto