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saw how beautiful the lady was and
wished more for a child. The old
woman gave the lady a comfortable
place to sleep and a warm blanket
she could sleep in.
The tired lady slept soundly during
the whole night and on the next day
before she left, she said, “What is it
that you are wishing for?”
The lady thought the old woman
would wish to have a lot of money
or be the smartest person ever to
live. But the old woman wished for
nothing else but a child. The lady