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The Piper by Josephine Preston Peabody
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REYNARD
[loudly]
Saint Willibald!

BEAR
--Saint Willibald!

OTHER ANIMALS
[looking out]
( Saint Willibald!
( Saint! Oh!

CROWD
Saint Willibald!--And what had he to do
With ridding us o' rats?

HANS the Butcher
'T was the Piping Man
Who came and stood here in the market-place,
And swore to do it for one thousand guilders!

PETER the Cobbler
Ay, and he did it, too!--Saint Willibald!

[Renewed uproar round the tent.]

KURT
[to Jacobus]
Drive out those mountebanks! 'T is ever so.
Admit them to the town and you must pay
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