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Tlie door opens. The wolf, who was in the grandm.other's bed, sees her enter, and hides beneath the cover.

She put her cakes and (her) butter on a chest, undressed herself and went to-bed ^ with her grandmother, as she thought.-

When she saw the wolfs long ^ ears and red * eyes, she said : " Grandmother, I am much astonished to see" —

* Woids enclosed in ( ) must be expressed in F"rcnch ; those in [] must be omitted. Italics indicate spécial différences of idiom.

But, as she was-saying thèse words,^ the wolf throws himself upon her, and eats her with his big teeth.

1 Infin. phrase. ^ croire. ^ long. * rouge, after the noun. 5 mot.

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