Many people advised him to consult the old witch, for only she would have the answer.

许多人劝他去征询一下老巫婆的意见，因为只有她可能会知道答案。

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“This is not a bad story,” said the soldier; “but what am I to give you, you old witch?

“这倒很不坏，”兵士说。 “不过我拿什么东西来酬谢你呢。

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And an old witch heard what the woman had wished, and said, "Oh, but that is easily managed."

消息传到了一个女巫的耳朵里，她说，哦，这好办的很！

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It was struggling through a dangerous storm that the old sailors called a "November witch."

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Once it was revealed that the killer was a fan of Starcraft, a relatively non-violent strategy game, the age old witch hunt began again from blog posts to full-on segments on CNN.

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"It is believed that any aged, old woman with red eyes is a witch, " Mr Missika said.

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The witch tries to convince Hansel and Gretel that she's really a friendly old soul.

NPR: A Proms Fairy Tale: Humperdinck's 'Hansel and Gretel'