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 along with the little ones. They stood side by side, and took hold of each other’s hand.

The house-door opened, and out came the neighbor.

“Come in now,” said she, “and see what the stork has brought; he has brought a little brother!”

The children nodded their heads; they knew very well that the little brother was come.