The Piper by Josephine Preston Peabody
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JAN Oh, was it you?--Oh, yes! PIPER [apart, tensely] No Michael yet! [JAN begins to laugh softly, in a bewildered way; then grows quite happy and forgetful. While the other children waken, he reaches for the pipe and tries to blow upon it, to the PIPER'S amusement. ILSE and HANSEL, the Butcher's children, wake. ILSE Oh! HANSEL --Oh! PIPER Ahe? ILSE I thought I had a dream. PIPER Again? ILSE . . . It was some lady, calling me. |
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