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Every Saturday Old Brown went to the market to buy food andthings. He put them in a big basket. But he was old and weak. So he always paid a man tothe basket home for him. But one Saturday, while he was walking homethe man with the basket, the man ran away with it.
The next Saturday, when Old Brown went to the market again, a friend of his said, "Look, there he is! The man stole your things last week. "
Old Brown at once hid behind a shop, and stayed therethe man left the market. His friend was very surprised. "Why did you do that?" he asked. "Well," said Brown, "that man was carrying my basket when he left me a week ago. He will want me to pay him for seven days' work and that will me more than a basket full of things. "
