见孩子的一双小手掌心上留有两

    个钉痕，他的一双小脚上也有两个钉痕。

    “谁敢把你弄成这样？”巨人吼道，“告诉我，我去取我的长剑把他杀死。”

    “不要！”孩子回答说，“这些都是爱的烙印啊。”

    “你是谁？”巨人说着，心中油然生出一种奇特的敬畏之情。他一下子跪在小男孩的面

    前。

    小男孩面带笑容地看着巨人说道：“你让我在你的花园中玩过一次。今天我要带你去我

    的花园，那就是天堂。”

    那天下午孩子们跑进花园的时候，他们看见巨人躺在那棵树下，已经死了，满身都盖着

    白花。

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    in time broke out into

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