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Tonight I will be reading Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp,

edited by Andrew Lang and included in his blue fairy book.

So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story.

There once lived at poor Taylor, who had a son called Aladdin, a careless idle boy, who would do nothing but play ball all day long in the streets with little idle boys like himself.

This so grieved the father that he died. Yet in spite of his mother's tears and prayers, Aladdin did not mend his ways.

One day, when he was playing in the streets as usual, a stranger asked him his age,

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