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Written by Joseph Jacobs Published in 1890 Designed by Truong Nhu Typography II
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O
nc
e upon
Th
me a ti ere
live
d a p o o r wi d
ow
h and
er son Jack.
One day, Jack’s mother told him to sell their only Jack went to the market and on the way he met a man who wanted to buy his cow.
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cow.
you “ Wh at willgive me Jack asked,
The man answered,
in return for my cow
“I wi
ll
give you
magi
beans!”
c
?”
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Jack took the magic beans and gave the name the cow. But when he reached home, Jack’s mother was very angry.
“You
fool!
He took away your cow and gave you some beans!” out of the
he ew t
hr t e Sh
s
bean
window.
Jack was very sad and went to sleep without dinner. 5
While he was eating, the giant came home
The giant was very big and looked very fearsome . Jack was terrified and went and hid inside. 8
The giant crie
d, “Fee-fi-fo-
fum,
lood b e h t l l e I sm
ive, Be he al
of an Englishman
or be he dead , I’ll grind his
bones to make my b
read!”
The wife said,
“ There is no boy in here!” So, the giant ate his food and then went to his room. He took out
Then he went to sleep. Then he went to sleep. Then he went to sleep. Then he went to sleep. Then he went to sleep.
of gold coins s ck counted them and a s kept them aside his
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In the night, house again. Jack crept out of his hiding place, took one sack of to the giant’s gold coins and climbed down the beanstalk. At home, he gave the coins to his mother. and went His mother was very happy and they the beanstalk lived well for sometime.
He climbed Once again,
Jack asked the giant’s wife for food, but while he was eating the giant returned. Jack leapt up in fright and went and hid under the bed.
The giant crie
d, “Fee-fi-fo-f
um,
lood b e h t l l e I sm of an Englishman ive, or be he dead,
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I’ll grind his bones to make my
bread!”
The wife said,
“There is no boy in here!” The giant ate his food and went to his room There, he took out a hen. He shouted, “Lay!” and the hen laid a golden egg. When the giant fell asleep, Jack took the hen and climbed down the beanstalk. Jack’s mother was very happy with him. 11
giant’s castle. After went to the some days, beanstalk and climbed the Jack once again For the third time,
Jack met the giant’s wife and asked for some food. Once again, the giant’s wife gave him bread and milk. But while Jack was eating, the giant came home.
The giant crie
d, “Fee-fi-fo-f
um,
e blood h t l l e m s I of an Englishman ive,
Be he al
or be he dead, I’ll grind his bones to make my
iant.
eg cried th
“ Don’t be silly! There is no boy in here!”said his wife.
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bread!”
T
g he
en
ly, the m
sle
ag
gi
pt
ic
cal
lay beautiful
so
ng
harp t
hat
ack took
the
rp c
“Help master! A boy is stealing me!”
,J
ha
co
p uld
ried,
r ha
nd pa
was about t
ol
ea
v e.
S
d ud
the giant
ma
s.
W
e hil
iant had a
The giant woke up and saw Jack with the harp. Furious, he ran after Jack. But Jack was too fast for him. He ran down the beanstalk and reached home. The giant followed him down. Jack quickly ran inside his house and fetched an axe.he began to chop the beanstalk. T h e g i
ant
fel
la
nd
d ie
d. Jack and his mother were now very rich and they lived happily ever after. 13
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