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Sothegiantshoveditopenwithhisshoulder。Therewasaspiralstaircase。
Sothegianttfirst,withLittleJohnbehindhimlightingtheway,andtheytth
ghroomafterroomuntiltheyhadwalkedthewholelengthofthepalace。Beneathoneofthestaircaseswasasmalldoor。
"Youopenit!"repliedLittleJohn。
ttothepalace。
"ShallIthrowitdown?"
"Openit!"orderedthegiant。
Theytdownthestepsintoacellar,andthegiantpointedtoastonesla波ntheg
nd。"Raisethat!"
"Yes!"
"Afteryou!"thunderedthegiant。
"Youraiseit!"repliedLittleJohn,andthegiantlifteditasthoughitwereamerepebble。
Thegiantsaid,"Takethelampandcomewithme。"
"Goahead!"Soanotherlegdroppedintothefireplace。LittleJohnbitintothesausage。
"Goahead!"repliedLittleJohn。
LittleJohnpickedupthelamp,butdidntbudge。
"No,afteryou,"insistedLittleJohn。
Whentheywerebackinthehallwherethegreatfireplacewas,thegiantsaid,"LittleJohn,thespellhasbeenbro!"Atthat,oneofhislegcameoffandkickeditswayupthech
"Youcarrythemup!"answeredLittleJohn。Andthegiantcarriedthemuponebyone。
"Goahead!"Sodowncameanarm。LittleJohnbeganwhistlingatune。
"Afteryou,"answeredLittleJohn。
"Byallmeans!"Andtherewasanotherarm。
Atmidnighthewassittingatthetableeating,whenheheardavoiceinthechimney。"ShallIthrowitdown?"
"Goondown,"directedthegiant。
"ShallIthrowitdown?"
Beneaththeslabtherewerethreepotsofgold。"Carrythoseupstairs!"orderedthegiant。
"Yougofirst!"saidthegiant。
"Youleadtheway!"yelledLittleJohn。
"ShallIthrowitdown?"
"Throwitdown!"
Downcametheheadandsprangintoplaceatopthetrunk。Hewastrulyagiant,andLittleJohnraisedhisglassandsaid,"Toyourhealth!"
"ShallIthrowitdown?"
Thenthevoicespokeagain。"ShallIthrowitdown?"
Downthechimneyintothefireplacefellamansleg。LittleJohndrankaglassofwine。
Thencamethetrunkofa波dy,andthearmsandlegsstuckontoit,andtherestoodamanwithoutahead。