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It way evening.Two travelers were riding their horses along the fields.Suddenly they found they 1 their way.They began 2 a house to stay in.They also tried to find a person to show them the 3 way the next morning.
They saw a farm house at last.When they came into the house, they found a farmer and his wife were having supper.The farmer asked them to sit down and eat together with them. 4 they were very hungry, they did so 5 .
While eating, the farmer watched the plate without saying a word.This made the travelers 6 frightened(害怕).They thought he was 7 because he had not asked them to come.
After supper, the farmer’s wife asked them to go upstairs to sleep.They were 8 tired that they didn’t take off their clothes and went to bed.But the younger one was 9 frightened to sleep.He heard the farmer and his wife talking in the room below.At first he could not hear 10 .But then he clearly heard the man 11 “Must we kill(杀死)them 12 ?”The woman’s voice answered,“Yes, of course we must.”A moment later he again heard a man coming up into the door.The door slowly opened and the farmer came in with a light in one hand and a long knife in 13 .He went to the meat hanging on the wall, cut off a piece, and returned 14 as he had done before.
The next morning when they came down for breakfast, they found on the table some meat and two 15 .Everything was clear.