The mother still did not answer her.
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"You can't tell me because you don't know! You don't know anything!" And the girl ran outside, jumped on her bicycle, and in her hurry to get away, she fell before she even reached the corner.
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"Because then I cannot see you and you will fall down and cry and I will not hear you."
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"It is in a book, The Twenty-Six Malignant Gates, all the bad things that can happen to you outside the protection of this house."
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"What are they, then?" the girl demanded. "Tell me the twenty-six bad things."
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"It is written in Chinese. You cannot understand it. That is why you must listen to me."
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But the mother sat knitting in silence.
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"I don't believe you. Let me see the book."
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"How do you know I'll fall?" whined the girl.
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"Why not!" protested the girl.
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"What twenty-six!" shouted the girl.
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"Do not ride your bicycle around the corner," the mother had told the daughter when she was seven.
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