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Before leaving Holland to ret urn to his castle in Madrid. Sint Nikolaas has thrown little, hard ginger cookies through the doors of lucky homes. Black Peter's hag is empty and he is to fill it with Dutch children who have been especially bad to take them back to Spain, perhaps to learn a few manners. "But so far, Sint Nikolaas has always gone back to his castle with an empty sack," Marika said.' "No Dutch children are ever that bad."
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