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Snickerty Nick

will let you come here and play in my garden whenever you want to. You can always come.

LITTLE BOY

No, I couldn’t do that. I must go now and play with them. Thank you for the flowers.

[Kisses the Giant.]

GIANT

No one ever kissed me before, little chap.

DWARF

Aren’t you going to kiss Nicky, too?

[Little Boy kisses Dwarf.]

LITTLE BOY

Good-bye, Nicky. Good-bye, Giant.

[The little boy runs out of the gate waving his hand to the Giant.]

DWARF

A boy named Jack, so I’ve heard tell,
Killed a giant dead.

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