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Close the Door to the Street
The story is said to have been written by a guatamalan indian. It was one of the traditional materials for the popal ve for the spanish conquerors. The couple sat on their sofas throughout the night while thieves robbed them. Neither man nor wife deigned to reply when asked what was happening. When daylight came, a policeman on his beat saw the open street door and walked into the house,. going from room to room, he finally came upon the pair and asked them why they were sitting there in total silence. And still the couple said nothing at all. Hild roland: How can an ancient inca story have been current in shakespeare's time
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