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THE TOWN MUSICIANS OF BREMEN

Once upon a time, a farmer was leading his donkey to the mill when he noticed the donkey was struggling under the weight of the sacks on his back.

“This is no good,” muttered the farmer. “What use is a donkey if he’s too old to carry sacks?”

The donkey felt sad. He knew he wasn’t as strong as he used to be and sensed his time was coming to an end.

That day, the donkey escaped from the barn and set off down the road. “I’ll go to Bremen,” brayed the donkey. “I’ve heard you can have a good

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