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Snickerty Nick

DWARF

You’re right. I’m more spanked against than spanking. The Giant takes care of that. See what he made me do for him.

[Pointing to the sign.]

LITTLE BOY

What does it say, Nicky?

DWARF

Trespassers will be et.

LITTLE BOY

What’s trespassers?

DWARF

You're one.

And you’d better look spry!—
If the Giant comes by
And you’re here yet—
Why, you’ll be et.

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