Then they burn them and there are fantastic fireworks.
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A summer festival in Scotland
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Actors and musicians come from all over the world.
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There are plays every day.
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They tell new stories and they tell old stories, too.
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Do you know the story of Androcles and the lion? It is a very old story. There is also an emperor, two soldiers and a storyteller.
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Androcles was a slave. His master was not Kind. One day, Androcles ran away. He ran through the forest for hours and hours. At last he came to a stream.
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Is there any water here? I am very thirsty. I must drink some water.
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Oh! It's a huge lion. I can't run away. I am very, very tired.
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Oh, you aren't jumping on me, Mr Lion. Why not?
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What is wrong? Is there something in your paw?
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Oh, look! A big thorn! I can pull it out. Stay still, Mr Lion...There! It is out.
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Are you going now? Well, goodbye, Mr Lion.
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The lion went away into the forest. The next day, some slodiers found Androcles. They took him to the emperor.
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Androcles! You ran away. Now you must go and fight a lion.
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Me? Fight a lion? Oh, no. The lion is going to eat me.
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Soldiers! Throw Androcles to the lion.
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Come on, Androcles. Come this way, go through the gate. Goodbye!
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Ooh! There's the lion. It's very big.
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The lion is going to eat Androcles!
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Help. It's coming! Oh, no!
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Hey! Look there! The lion is sitting next to Androcles.
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It's holding out its paw.
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What's going on? Bring Androcles and the lion to me. Now!