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64 GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES.
‘Everything goes wrong this morning,” said he, and let
himself drop, full of vexation, into his grandfather’s chair; but up
he jumped in a moment, crying, " Oh dear!” for the needle
had gone into him.
Now he became angry, and had his suspicions of the
guests who had arrived so late the evening before ; and when
he looked round for them they were nowhere to be seen.
Then he swore that he would never more harbour such
vagabonds, that consumed so much, paid nothing, and played
such nasty tricks into the bargain.