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The Lads who Met the Trolls in the Hedale Wood.

afraid, and asked her to beware of the little wasp. She had better mind or he might take her eye as well. So she threw down the buckets with the gold and the silver and the cross-bows to them, and made off towards the mountains with the trolls. But since that time no one has heard that the trolls have been walking in the Hedale wood sniffing for Christian blood.