An English Fairy Tale
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When they knocked at the door, it was opened by a pleasant-looking woman. Tom Thumb told her that they were poor children who had lost their road, and he begged her to give them a night's shelter.
"Oh, my poor children!" said the woman, "you do not know where you have come to. This is the house of a giant who eats up little boys and girls."
"But, madame," replied Tom Thumb, "what shall we do? If we go back to the forest, we are certain to be tor...