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house when it rained. When the




         right day came, Androclus ran away



         from the farm when everyone was



         sleeping. Nobody heard his footsteps




         or the branch he cracked when he



         stepped on it because of  the heavy




         rain. Androclus hid himself  in a wild

 who never showed any sign of    wood that wasn’t far away.



 satisfaction whenever Androclus   Androclus didn’t eat for the first days



 finished a job.   because he was very scared to be




 One day, the poor slave decided to   caught. He knew the consequences



 run away. He planned his escape   for an escaped slave were very severe.




 for many days and thought that it   Androclus grew very weak and sick



 would be best if  he ran from the
         because he didn’t eat or drink. He
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