The Cruel Barber and His Glassware

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The Cruel Barber and His Glassware
The Cruel Barber and His Glassware
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The Cruel Barber and His Glassware
Once, there was a barber. When his father died, he was left with 100 gold coins. He used this money to buy glassware: beautiful plates, cups, and other things.
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He looked at his glassware, and he began to imagine his future. He said, “When I sell this glassware, I will have 200 gold coins. Then, I can buy more glassware.”
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The barber said, “I will continue to buy and sell glassware. When I have 3000 gold coins, I will buy a house. I will also have many servants.”
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The barber smiled. He said, “I will become so rich that I can marry the prime minister’s daughter. But I will not be kind to her.”
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The cruel barber said, “I will not even look at my beautiful wife. She will have to beg for just one glance from me. And I will not speak to her.”
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The barber’s wicked eyes gleamed. He said, “Her mother will come. She will beg me to be kind to her daughter. But I will ignore her mother, too!”
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The evil barber set his tray of glassware on the floor. He thought, “My wife’s mother will fill a glass with sweet water. She will tell her daughter to give it to me.”
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