Thenthevoicespokeagain。"ShallIthrowitdown？"

"Youcarrythemup！"answeredLittleJohn。Andthegiantcarriedthemuponebyone。

"Afteryou！"thunderedthegiant。

"Afteryou，"answeredLittleJohn。

"ShallIthrowitdown？"

"ShallIthrowitdown？"

Thegiantsaid，"Takethelampandcomewithme。"

Downcametheheadandsprangintoplaceatopthetrunk。Hewastrulyagiant，andLittleJohnraisedhisglassandsaid，"Toyourhealth！"

"Goahead！"repliedLittleJohn。

Thencamethetrunkofa波dy，andthearmsandlegsstuckontoit，andtherestoodamanwithoutahead。

"Throwitdown！"

"Openit！"orderedthegiant。

Sothegianttfirst，withLittleJohnbehindhimlightingtheway，andtheytthghroomafterroomuntiltheyhadwalkedthewholelengthofthepalace。Beneathoneofthestaircaseswasasmalldoor。

Theytdownthestepsintoacellar，andthegiantpointedtoastonesla波nthegnd。"Raisethat！"

"Yougofirst！"saidthegiant。

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"ShallIthrowitdown？"

"Goondown，"directedthegiant。

"Youopenit！"repliedLittleJohn。

Sothegiantshoveditopenwithhisshoulder。Therewasaspiralstaircase。

"Yes！"

"Goahead！"Soanotherlegdroppedintothefireplace。LittleJohnbitintothesausage。

"No，afteryou，"insistedLittleJohn。

"ShallIthrowitdown？"

Downthechimneyintothefireplacefellamansleg。LittleJohndrankaglassofwine。

traighttothepalace。

Atmidnighthewassittingatthetableeating，whenheheardavoiceinthechimney。"ShallIthrowitdown？"

"Youleadtheway！"yelledLittleJohn。

Beneaththeslabtherewerethreepotsofgold。"Carrythoseupstairs！"orderedthegiant。

"Byallmeans！"Andtherewasanotherarm。

LittleJohnpickedupthelamp，butdidntbudge。

Whentheywerebackinthehallwherethegreatfireplacewas，thegiantsaid，"LittleJohn，thespellhasbeenbro！"Atthat，oneofhislegcameo

"Goahead！"Sodowncameanarm。LittleJohnbeganwhistlingatune。

"Youraiseit！"repliedLittleJohn，andthegiantlifteditasthoughitwereamerepebble。