The devil tries to take the daughter but can’t – because she is pure, so he threatens to take the father unless the daughter allows her father to chopoff her hands.
女儿太纯洁了,魔鬼无法带走她,于是又要挟女儿,除非女儿允许自己父亲剁碎自己双手,否则将带走父亲。
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Then he went to the girl and said, "my child, if I do not chopoff both of your hands, then the devil will take me away, and in my fear I have promised him to do this."
他走到女儿跟前,对她说:“我的孩子,假如我不砍掉你的手,恶魔就要把我抓走,我吓坏了,就答应了他。”
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'Talking of axes,' said the Duchess, 'chopoff her head!'