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Momotaro, or the Story of the Son of a Peach.
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"Oh, no!" answered the old woman, "nothing has happened, only I have found a nice present for you!"

The Peach split in Two of itself
The Peach split in Two of itself

The Peach split in Two of itself.

"That is good," said the old man. He then washed his feet in a basin of water and stepped up to the verandah. The old woman now ran into the little room and brought