Then the little tailor began his game anew, picked out a heavier stone and threw it down with force upon the first giant's chest.  »This is too much!«  cried he, and sprang up like a madman and struck his companion such a blow that the tree shook above them.  The other paid him back with ready coin and they fought with such fury that they tore up trees by their roots to use for weapons against each other, so that at last they both of them lay dead upon the ground.

 

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