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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

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,!N ,SIMON SAID TO ,MI*AEL3 0,WELL1 WE HAVE TAK5 ! WORK1 BUT WE MU/ SEE WE DON'T GET 9TO TR\BLE OV] IT4 ,! LEA!R IS DE>1 & ! G5TLEMAN HOT-TEMP]$4 ,WE MU/ MAKE NO MI/AKES4 ,COME1 Y\R EYE IS TRU] & Y\R H&S HAVE BECOME NIMBL] ?AN M9E1 SO Y\ TAKE ?IS MEASURE & CUT \T ! BOOTS4 ,I WILL F9I% (F ! SEW+ ( ! VAMPS40 

,MI*AEL DID AS HE WAS TOLD4 ,HE TOOK ! LEA!R1 SPREAD IT \T ON ! TABLE1 FOLD$ IT 9 TWO1 TOOK A KNIFE & BEGAN TO CUT \T4 

,MATRYONA CAME & WAT*$ HIM CUTT+1 & WAS SURPRIS$ TO SEE H[ HE WAS DO+ IT4 ,MATRYONA WAS ACCU/OM$ TO SEE+ BOOTS MADE1 & %E LOOK$ & SAW ?AT ,MI*AEL WAS NOT CUTT+ ! LEA!R = BOOTS1 BUT WAS CUTT+ IT R\ND4 

,%E WI%$ TO SAY SOME?+1 BUT %E ?\<T TO H]SELF3 0,P]HAPS ,I DO NOT UND]/& H[ G5TLEMAN'S BOOTS %\LD BE MADE4 ,I SUPPOSE ,MI*AEL KN[S MORE AB\T IT--& ,I WON'T 9T]F]E40 

,:5 ,MI*AEL HAD CUT UP ! LEA!R1 HE TOOK A ?READ & BEGAN TO SEW NOT ) TWO 5DS1 AS BOOTS >E SEWN1 BUT ) A S+LE 5D1 AS = S(T SLIPP]S4 

,AGA9 ,MATRYONA WOND]$1 BUT AGA9 %E DID NOT 9T]F]E4 ,MI*AEL SEW$ ON /EADILY TILL NOON4 ,!N ,SIMON ROSE = D9N]1 LOOK$ >\ND1 & SAW ?AT ,MI*AEL HAD MADE SLIPP]S \T ( ! G5TLEMAN'S LEA!R4 

0,AH10 GROAN$ ,SIMON1 & HE ?\<T1 0,H[ IS IT ?AT ,MI*AEL1 :O HAS BE5 ) ME A :OLE YE> & NEV] MADE A MI/AKE BE=E1 %\LD DO SU* A DREADFUL ?+8 ,! G5TLEMAN ORD]$ HI< BOOTS1 WELT$1 ) :OLE FRONTS1 & ,MI*AEL HAS MADE S(T SLIPP]S ) S+LE SOLES1 & HAS WA/$ ! LEA!R4 ,:AT AM ,I TO SAY TO ! G5TLEMAN8 ,I CAN NEV] REPLACE LEA!R SU* AS ?IS40 

,& HE SAID TO ,MI*AEL1 0,:AT >E Y\ DO+1 FRI5D8 ,Y\ HAVE RU9$ ME6 ,Y\ KN[ ! G5TLEMAN ORD]$ HI< BOOTS1 BUT SEE :AT Y\ HAVE MADE60 

,H>DLY HAD HE BEGUN TO REBUKE ,MI*AEL1 :5 0RAT-TAT0 W5T ! IRON R+ ?AT HUNG AT ! DOOR4 ,SOME ONE WAS KNOCK+4 ,!Y LOOK$ \T ( ! W9D[2 A MAN HAD COME ON HORSEBACK1 & WAS FA/5+ HIS HORSE4 ,!Y OP5$ ! DOOR1 & ! S]VANT :O HAD BE5 ) ! G5TLEMAN CAME 94 

0,GOOD DAY10 SAID HE4 

0,GOOD DAY10 REPLI$ ,SIMON4 0,:AT CAN WE DO = Y\80 

0,MY MI/RESS HAS S5T ME AB\T ! BOOTS40 

0,:AT AB\T ! BOOTS80 

0,:Y1 MY MA/] NO LONG] NE$S !M4 ,HE IS DEAD40 

0,IS IT POSSIBLE80 

0,HE DID NOT LIVE TO GET HOME AFT] LEAV+ Y\1 BUT DI$ 9 ! C>RIAGE4 ,:5 WE REA*$ HOME & ! S]VANTS CAME TO HELP HIM ALI<T1 HE ROLL$ OV] LIKE A SACK4 ,HE WAS DEAD ALREADY1 & SO /IFF ?AT HE C\LD H>DLY BE GOT \T ( ! C>RIAGE4 ,MY MI/RESS S5T ME H]E1 SAY+3 ',TELL ! BOOTMAK] ?AT ! G5TLEMAN :O ORD]$ BOOTS ( HIM & LEFT ! LEA!R = !M NO LONG] NE$S ! BOOTS1 BUT ?AT HE MU/ QUICKLY MAKE S(T SLIPP]S = ! CORPSE4 ,WAIT TILL !Y >E READY1 & BR+ !M BACK ) Y\4' ,?AT IS :Y ,I HAVE COME40 

,MI*AEL GA!R$ UP ! REMNANTS ( ! LEA!R2 ROLL$ !M UP1 TOOK ! S(T SLIPP]S HE HAD MADE1 SLAPP$ !M TOGE!R1 WIP$ !M D[N ) HIS APRON1 & H&$ !M & ! ROLL ( LEA!R TO ! S]VANT1 :O TOOK !M & SAID3 0,GOOD-BYE1 MA/]S1 & GOOD DAY TO Y\60 

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