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return, and no one came to get
them. When it became dark,
Gretel began to cry, but Hansel
said, "Wait a little until the moon
comes up." After the moon had
come up, he took Gretel by the
hand.
The pebbles were lying there like
newly minted coins. Glistening,
they showed them the way. They
walked throughout the entire
night, and as morning was
breaking, they arrived at the
father's house. The father was
overjoyed when he saw his children
once more, for he had not wanted
to leave them alone.The __

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