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It was his last chance, so making a mighty effort he shrieked once more: 'Iron-strong, World's-weight, Quick-ear, fly to my help, or I am a dead man! And Iron-strong heard, and said: 'Yes, he is certainly calling, we must go at once. And in an instant he had burst open the door, and all three were bounding away in the direction of the voice.
On the eighth morning he reached a fire so large that he could see nothing else on either side, but when he struck it with the napkins it parted, and stood on each hand like a wall. As he rode through the opening he threw the cakes behind him. From each cake there sprang a huge dog, and he gave them the names of World's-weight, Ironstrong, and Quick-ear.
He lifted her up and carried her to her bed, where she soon revived, but she did not tell Peter about Eisenkopf, who had been almost crushed to death under the hearth-stone by the body of World's-weight. The next morning Peter locked up his dogs and went out into the forest alone.
'You can call a hundred times if you like, returned Eisenkopf, 'for now I have got you in my power, and you shall pay for what you have done. 'Iron-strong, World's-weight, Quick-ear, fly to my help! cried Peter; and Quick-ear heard, and said to his brothers: 'Listen, our master is calling us.
'How silly you are! answered Iron-strong; 'you know that at this hour he is always eating. And he gave World's-weight a cuff, because he was old enough to know better. Peter sat trembling on the tree dreading lest his dogs had never heard, or else that, having heard, they had refused to come.
'You are dreaming, fool, answered World's-weight; 'why he has not finished his breakfast. And he gave Quick-ear a slap with his paw, for he was young and needed to be taught sense. 'Iron-strong, World's-weight, Quick-ear, fly to my help! cried Peter again. This time World's-weight heard also, and he said, 'Ah, now our master is really calling.
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