The Thief’s Hand

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The Thief’s Hand
The Thief’s Hand
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The Thief’s Hand
One late evening, many years ago, two men came to an inn. They rented a room, but even when it was time for bed, they stayed by the fire.
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The landlord and his servants went to sleep. But a maid stayed awake. She was worried because she did not trust the men by the fire.
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The maid hid in the kitchen, and watched the men by the fire. Soon, one man took out a wooden hand. He put the hand in the fire, and four fingers began to burn.
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One man said, “One person is still awake.” The other man said, “That is no problem. Let’s go and get the rest of the gang.” The two men went outside.
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While the two men were outside, the maid ran out of the kitchen. She locked the front door! Then, she went upstairs to wake up the landlord.
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The landlord would not wake up. Suddenly, she saw a thief’s face in the window. The thieves had a ladder! They were trying to come in through the window.
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The maid opened the window, and she knocked over the ladder. That slowed the thieves down again. The maid tried to wake up everyone, but no one would wake up.
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