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Master Jacob

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Page count: 8

Author

Howard
Pyle

Appeared in

The Wonder Clock

Story Summary

When the priest, the provost and the master mayor hear that Master Jacob is bringing his fat pig to market, they decide to fool him and gain a fat pig for free. But Master Jacob is not the fool he seems and in the end they get their comeuppance and Master Jacob goes home richer by $100.

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