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A Novice Thief
(Short stories of Edo)
Translation ちいさな翻訳屋さん
Japanese ←→ Japanese & English ←→ English
A thief fearfully sneaked into a house for the first time and found that this house was empty.
The novice thief felt relieved and thought,
“Whew! How lucky I am! There’s no worry about getting caught.”
The thief is right. If the house is empty, there’s nothing to steal.
The end
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