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is feet, kissing his hand prettily to the crowd, and trying to pretend that he had fallen on purpose, as he had been taught

shuddered and tried to draw aside; but the Giant turned to him, livid w

e and gather up the coins from the crowd. You'll get a beating anyway for this. But if you don't tak

derful agility of a crowd which has not paid. Some, however, still lingered from curiosity and with the hope of a second performance. A number of small copper coins J

give it to the cruel men! Keep it t

ly to him! The brown spot upon his eyelid quivered. He see

Hey, Giovanni! Paolo!" she called, "we must be off." And she turned to gather up her young one

urine after the retreating crowd. But few more pennies were coaxed away. Presentl

igi presented the tambourine with the few p

cco. "Less than las

ou get!" roa

ere is a silver piece," and he held out t

tter!" cried Tonio the

e it here"; and he sna

was the treasurer of t

eyeing Gigi wit

d. "He did not mean to give it

me and told me to keep it for a fiesta. But I gave it

upper I will beat you as never a boy was beaten yet. But I must eat first. I must get up my strength. No supper for you, Gigi. Do you watch