produced by David Widger
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from " his Own Fairy Book "
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4 Own 5 Fairy
5 Fairy 6 Book
6 Book 7 "

by Andrew Lang
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TO CHILDREN .
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the Author of this book is also the Editor of the Blue , Red , Greenland Yellow Fairy Books .
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8 the 9 Editor
9 Editor 10 of
10 of 11 the
11 the 12 Blue
12 Blue 13 ,
13 , 14 Red
14 Red 15 ,
15 , 16 Greenland
16 Greenland 17 Yellow
17 Yellow 18 Fairy
18 Fairy 19 Books
19 Books 20 .

about that ancient kingdom very little is known .
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5 very 6 little
6 little 7 is
7 is 8 known
8 known 9 .

the natives speak German ; but the Royal Family , as usual , was of foreign origin .
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3 speak 4 German
4 German 5 ;
5 ; 6 but
6 but 7 the
7 the 8 Royal
8 Royal 9 Family
9 Family 10 ,
10 , 11 as
11 as 12 usual
12 usual 13 ,
13 , 14 was
14 was 15 of
15 of 16 foreign
16 foreign 17 origin
17 origin 18 .

they wanted , they explained , not to be troubled with the Crusades , which they thought very injudicious and tiresome .
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4 they 5 explained
5 explained 6 ,
6 , 7 not
7 not 8 to
8 to 9 be
9 be 10 troubled
10 troubled 11 with
11 with 12 the
12 the 13 Crusades
13 Crusades 14 ,
14 , 15 which
15 which 16 they
16 they 17 thought
17 thought 18 very
18 very 19 injudicious
19 injudicious 20 and
20 and 21 tiresome
21 tiresome 22 .

but these heroes doubtless inherited the spirit of their great ancestress , whose story is necessary to be known .
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6 the 7 spirit
7 spirit 8 of
8 of 9 their
9 their 10 great
10 great 11 ancestress
11 ancestress 12 ,
12 , 13 whose
13 whose 14 story
14 story 15 is
15 is 16 necessary
16 necessary 17 to
17 to 18 be
18 be 19 known
19 known 20 .

now in this cave dwelt a dragon of enormous size and unamiable character .
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5 dwelt 6 a
6 a 7 dragon
7 dragon 8 of
8 of 9 enormous
9 enormous 10 size
10 size 11 and
11 and 12 unamiable
12 unamiable 13 character
13 character 14 .

" oh , hang your practical jokes ! " exclaimed the prince , imagining that some of his courtiers were playing a prank on him .
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5 your 6 practical
6 practical 7 jokes
7 jokes 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 10 exclaimed
10 exclaimed 11 the
11 the 12 prince
12 prince 13 ,
13 , 14 imagining
14 imagining 15 that
15 that 16 some
16 some 17 of
17 of 18 his
18 his 19 courtiers
19 courtiers 20 were
20 were 21 playing
21 playing 22 a
22 a 23 prank
23 prank 24 on
24 on 25 him
25 him 26 .

" do you call this a joke ? " asked the dragon , twisting its forked tail into a line with his royal highness 's eye .
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1 " 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 call
4 call 5 this
5 this 6 a
6 a 7 joke
7 joke 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 asked
10 asked 11 the
11 the 12 dragon
12 dragon 13 ,
13 , 14 twisting
14 twisting 15 its
15 its 16 forked
16 forked 17 tail
17 tail 18 into
18 into 19 a
19 a 20 line
20 line 21 with
21 with 22 his
22 his 23 royal
23 royal 24 highness
24 highness 25 's
25 's 26 eye
26 eye 27 .

" Do take that thing away , " said the prince , " and let a man have his nap peacefully . "
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3 take 4 that
4 that 5 thing
5 thing 6 away
6 away 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 10 the
10 the 11 prince
11 prince 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 and
14 and 15 let
15 let 16 a
16 a 17 man
17 man 18 have
18 have 19 his
19 his 20 nap
20 nap 21 peacefully
21 peacefully 22 .
22 . 23 "

" kiss me ! " cried the dragon , which had already devoured many gallant knights for declining to kiss it .
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3 me 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 7 the
7 the 8 dragon
8 dragon 9 ,
9 , 10 which
10 which 11 had
11 had 12 already
12 already 13 devoured
13 devoured 14 many
14 many 15 gallant
15 gallant 16 knights
16 knights 17 for
17 for 18 declining
18 declining 19 to
19 to 20 kiss
20 kiss 21 it
21 it 22 .

" give you a kiss , " murmured the prince ; " oh , certainly , if that 's all !
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3 you 4 a
4 a 5 kiss
5 kiss 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 murmured
8 murmured 9 the
9 the 10 prince
10 prince 11 ;
11 ; 12 "
12 " 13 oh
13 oh 14 ,
14 , 15 certainly
15 certainly 16 ,
16 , 17 if
17 if 18 that
18 that 19 's
19 's 20 all
20 all 21 !

anything for a quiet life . "
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3 a 4 quiet
4 quiet 5 life
5 life 6 .
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So murmured , in the most affectionate accents , the Lady Dragonissa , as she was now called .
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5 the 6 most
6 most 7 affectionate
7 affectionate 8 accents
8 accents 9 ,
9 , 10 the
10 the 11 Lady
11 Lady 12 Dragonissa
12 Dragonissa 13 ,
13 , 14 as
14 as 15 she
15 she 16 was
16 was 17 now
17 now 18 called
18 called 19 .

though wedded to a bachelor life , the prince was much too well-bred to make any remonstrance .
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4 a 5 bachelor
5 bachelor 6 life
6 life 7 ,
7 , 8 the
8 the 9 prince
9 prince 10 was
10 was 11 much
11 much 12 too
12 too 13 well-bred
13 well-bred 14 to
14 to 15 make
15 make 16 any
16 any 17 remonstrance
17 remonstrance 18 .

from this adventurous Lady Dragonissa , Prince Prigio derived his character for gallantry .
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3 adventurous 4 Lady
4 Lady 5 Dragonissa
5 Dragonissa 6 ,
6 , 7 Prince
7 Prince 8 Prigio
8 Prigio 9 derived
9 derived 10 his
10 his 11 character
11 character 12 for
12 for 13 gallantry
13 gallantry 14 .

but her husband , it is said , was often heard to remark , by a slight change of his family motto :
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3 husband 4 ,
4 , 5 it
5 it 6 is
6 is 7 said
7 said 8 ,
8 , 9 was
9 was 10 often
10 often 11 heard
11 heard 12 to
12 to 13 remark
13 remark 14 ,
14 , 15 by
15 by 16 a
16 a 17 slight
17 slight 18 change
18 change 19 of
19 of 20 his
20 his 21 family
21 family 22 motto
22 motto 23 :

" anything for a Quiet Wife ! "
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2 anything 3 for
3 for 4 a
4 a 5 Quiet
5 Quiet 6 Wife
6 Wife 7 !
7 ! 8 "

you now know as much as the Author does of the early history of Pantouflia .
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3 know 4 as
4 as 5 much
5 much 6 as
6 as 7 the
7 the 8 Author
8 Author 9 does
9 does 10 of
10 of 11 the
11 the 12 early
12 early 13 history
13 history 14 of
14 of 15 Pantouflia
15 Pantouflia 16 .

indeed , Fairnilee is the very place where the fairy queen appointed to meet her lover , Thomas the Rhymer .
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4 is 5 the
5 the 6 very
6 very 7 place
7 place 8 where
8 where 9 the
9 the 10 fairy
10 fairy 11 queen
11 queen 12 appointed
12 appointed 13 to
13 to 14 meet
14 meet 15 her
15 her 16 lover
16 lover 17 ,
17 , 18 Thomas
18 Thomas 19 the
19 the 20 Rhymer
20 Rhymer 21 .

with these explanations , the Author leaves to the judgment of young readers his Own Fairy Book .
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9 the 10 judgment
10 judgment 11 of
11 of 12 young
12 young 13 readers
13 readers 14 his
14 his 15 Own
15 Own 16 Fairy
16 Fairy 17 Book
17 Book 18 .

PRINCE PRIGIO
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by Andrew Lang
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adorned by Gordon Browne , T Scott , and E A Lemann .
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11 A 12 Lemann
12 Lemann 13 .

IS
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dedicated
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TO
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ALMA , THYRA , EDITH , ROSALIND , NORNA , CECILY , AND VIOLET
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2 , 3 THYRA
3 THYRA 4 ,
4 , 5 EDITH
5 EDITH 6 ,
6 , 7 ROSALIND
7 ROSALIND 8 ,
8 , 9 NORNA
9 NORNA 10 ,
10 , 11 CECILY
11 CECILY 12 ,
12 , 13 AND
13 AND 14 VIOLET

PREFACE .
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in compiling the following History from the Archives of Pantouflia , the Editor has incurred several obligations to the Learned .
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5 History 6 from
6 from 7 the
7 the 8 Archives
8 Archives 9 of
9 of 10 Pantouflia
10 Pantouflia 11 ,
11 , 12 the
12 the 13 Editor
13 Editor 14 has
14 has 15 incurred
15 incurred 16 several
16 several 17 obligations
17 obligations 18 to
18 to 19 the
19 the 20 Learned
20 Learned 21 .

for the Rémora , the Editor is indebted to the Voyage à la Lune of M . Cyrano de Bergérac .
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4 , 5 the
5 the 6 Editor
6 Editor 7 is
7 is 8 indebted
8 indebted 9 to
9 to 10 the
10 the 11 Voyage
11 Voyage 12 à
12 à 13 la
13 la 14 Lune
14 Lune 15 of
15 of 16 M
16 M 17 .
17 . 18 Cyrano
18 Cyrano 19 de
19 de 20 Bergérac
20 Bergérac 21 .

Illustration : Chapter One
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CHAPTER I.
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how the Fairies were not Invited to Court
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3 Fairies 4 were
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5 not 6 Invited
6 Invited 7 to
7 to 8 Court

ONCE upon a time there reigned in Pantouflia a king and a queen .
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5 there 6 reigned
6 reigned 7 in
7 in 8 Pantouflia
8 Pantouflia 9 a
9 a 10 king
10 king 11 and
11 and 12 a
12 a 13 queen
13 queen 14 .

with almost everything else to make them happy , they wanted one thing : they had no children .
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3 everything 4 else
4 else 5 to
5 to 6 make
6 make 7 them
7 them 8 happy
8 happy 9 ,
9 , 10 they
10 they 11 wanted
11 wanted 12 one
12 one 13 thing
13 thing 14 :
14 : 15 they
15 they 16 had
16 had 17 no
17 no 18 children
18 children 19 .

the king was anxious to consult the fairies , but the queen would not hear of such a thing .
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3 was 4 anxious
4 anxious 5 to
5 to 6 consult
6 consult 7 the
7 the 8 fairies
8 fairies 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 the
11 the 12 queen
12 queen 13 would
13 would 14 not
14 not 15 hear
15 hear 16 of
16 of 17 such
17 such 18 a
18 a 19 thing
19 thing 20 .

it was a splendid room , hung with portraits of the royal ancestors .
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3 a 4 splendid
4 splendid 5 room
5 room 6 ,
6 , 7 hung
7 hung 8 with
8 with 9 portraits
9 portraits 10 of
10 of 11 the
11 the 12 royal
12 royal 13 ancestors
13 ancestors 14 .

there was Cinderella , the grandmother of the reigning monarch , with her little foot in her glass slipper thrust out before her .
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3 Cinderella 4 ,
4 , 5 the
5 the 6 grandmother
6 grandmother 7 of
7 of 8 the
8 the 9 reigning
9 reigning 10 monarch
10 monarch 11 ,
11 , 12 with
12 with 13 her
13 her 14 little
14 little 15 foot
15 foot 16 in
16 in 17 her
17 her 18 glass
18 glass 19 slipper
19 slipper 20 thrust
20 thrust 21 out
21 out 22 before
22 before 23 her
23 her 24 .

on the arm of the throne was seated his celebrated cat , wearing boots .
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3 arm 4 of
4 of 5 the
5 the 6 throne
6 throne 7 was
7 was 8 seated
8 seated 9 his
9 his 10 celebrated
10 celebrated 11 cat
11 cat 12 ,
12 , 13 wearing
13 wearing 14 boots
14 boots 15 .

many other pictures of celebrated persons were hanging on the walls .
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3 pictures 4 of
4 of 5 celebrated
5 celebrated 6 persons
6 persons 7 were
7 were 8 hanging
8 hanging 9 on
9 on 10 the
10 the 11 walls
11 walls 12 .

" you have asked all the right people , my dear ? " said the king .
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2 you 3 have
3 have 4 asked
4 asked 5 all
5 all 6 the
6 the 7 right
7 right 8 people
8 people 9 ,
9 , 10 my
10 my 11 dear
11 dear 12 ?
12 ? 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 15 the
15 the 16 king
16 king 17 .

" everyone who should be asked , " answered the queen .
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2 everyone 3 who
3 who 4 should
4 should 5 be
5 be 6 asked
6 asked 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 answered
9 answered 10 the
10 the 11 queen
11 queen 12 .

" people are so touchy on these occasions , " said his majesty .
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3 are 4 so
4 so 5 touchy
5 touchy 6 on
6 on 7 these
7 these 8 occasions
8 occasions 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 12 his
12 his 13 majesty
13 majesty 14 .

" you have not forgotten any of our aunts ? "
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2 you 3 have
3 have 4 not
4 not 5 forgotten
5 forgotten 6 any
6 any 7 of
7 of 8 our
8 our 9 aunts
9 aunts 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

then he waited a little , and remarked :
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4 a 5 little
5 little 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 remarked
8 remarked 9 :

" the fairies , of course , you have invited ?
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3 fairies 4 ,
4 , 5 of
5 of 6 course
6 course 7 ,
7 , 8 you
8 you 9 have
9 have 10 invited
10 invited 11 ?

" how can you be so absurd ? " cried the queen .
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2 how 3 can
3 can 4 you
4 you 5 be
5 be 6 so
6 so 7 absurd
7 absurd 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 cried
10 cried 11 the
11 the 12 queen
12 queen 13 .

" how often must I tell you that there are no fairies ?
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2 how 3 often
3 often 4 must
4 must 5 I
5 I 6 tell
6 tell 7 you
7 you 8 that
8 that 9 there
9 there 10 are
10 are 11 no
11 no 12 fairies
12 fairies 13 ?

and even if there were but , no matter ; pray let us drop the subject . "
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3 if 4 there
4 there 5 were
5 were 6 but
6 but 7 ,
7 , 8 no
8 no 9 matter
9 matter 10 ;
10 ; 11 pray
11 pray 12 let
12 let 13 us
13 us 14 drop
14 drop 15 the
15 the 16 subject
16 subject 17 .
17 . 18 "

" they are very old friends of our family , my dear , that 's all , " said the king timidly .
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3 are 4 very
4 very 5 old
5 old 6 friends
6 friends 7 of
7 of 8 our
8 our 9 family
9 family 10 ,
10 , 11 my
11 my 12 dear
12 dear 13 ,
13 , 14 that
14 that 15 's
15 's 16 all
16 all 17 ,
17 , 18 "
18 " 19 said
19 said 20 the
20 the 21 king
21 king 22 timidly
22 timidly 23 .

" often and often they have been godmothers to us .
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3 and 4 often
4 often 5 they
5 they 6 have
6 have 7 been
7 been 8 godmothers
8 godmothers 9 to
9 to 10 us
10 us 11 .

one , in particular , was most kind and most serviceable to Cinderella I. , my own grandmother . "
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6 was 7 most
7 most 8 kind
8 kind 9 and
9 and 10 most
10 most 11 serviceable
11 serviceable 12 to
12 to 13 Cinderella
13 Cinderella 14 I.
14 I. 15 ,
15 , 16 my
16 my 17 own
17 own 18 grandmother
18 grandmother 19 .
19 . 20 "

" your grandmother ! " interrupted her majesty .
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2 your 3 grandmother
3 grandmother 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 interrupted
6 interrupted 7 her
7 her 8 majesty
8 majesty 9 .

" Fiddle-de-dee !
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1 " 2 Fiddle-de-dee
2 Fiddle-de-dee 3 !

if anyone puts such nonsense into the head of my little Prigio "
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2 anyone 3 puts
3 puts 4 such
4 such 5 nonsense
5 nonsense 6 into
6 into 7 the
7 the 8 head
8 head 9 of
9 of 10 my
10 my 11 little
11 little 12 Prigio
12 Prigio 13 "

but here the baby was brought in by the nurse , and the queen almost devoured it with kisses .
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2 here 3 the
3 the 4 baby
4 baby 5 was
5 was 6 brought
6 brought 7 in
7 in 8 by
8 by 9 the
9 the 10 nurse
10 nurse 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 the
13 the 14 queen
14 queen 15 almost
15 almost 16 devoured
16 devoured 17 it
17 it 18 with
18 with 19 kisses
19 kisses 20 .

and so the fairies were not invited !
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2 so 3 the
3 the 4 fairies
4 fairies 5 were
5 were 6 not
6 not 7 invited
7 invited 8 !

some were abroad ; several were ill ; a few were in prison among the Saracens ; others were captives in the dens of ogres .
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2 were 3 abroad
3 abroad 4 ;
4 ; 5 several
5 several 6 were
6 were 7 ill
7 ill 8 ;
8 ; 9 a
9 a 10 few
10 few 11 were
11 were 12 in
12 in 13 prison
13 prison 14 among
14 among 15 the
15 the 16 Saracens
16 Saracens 17 ;
17 ; 18 others
18 others 19 were
19 were 20 captives
20 captives 21 in
21 in 22 the
22 the 23 dens
23 dens 24 of
24 of 25 ogres
25 ogres 26 .

don't you like opening parcels ?
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2 you 3 like
3 like 4 opening
4 opening 5 parcels
5 parcels 6 ?

the king did , and he was most friendly and polite to the fairies .
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2 king 3 did
3 did 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 most
8 most 9 friendly
9 friendly 10 and
10 and 11 polite
11 polite 12 to
12 to 13 the
13 the 14 fairies
14 fairies 15 .

but the queen , though she saw them distinctly , took no notice of them .
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3 queen 4 ,
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5 though 6 she
6 she 7 saw
7 saw 8 them
8 them 9 distinctly
9 distinctly 10 ,
10 , 11 took
11 took 12 no
12 no 13 notice
13 notice 14 of
14 of 15 them
15 them 16 .

you see , she did not believe in fairies , nor in her own eyes , when she saw them .
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2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 she
4 she 5 did
5 did 6 not
6 not 7 believe
7 believe 8 in
8 in 9 fairies
9 fairies 10 ,
10 , 11 nor
11 nor 12 in
12 in 13 her
13 her 14 own
14 own 15 eyes
15 eyes 16 ,
16 , 17 when
17 when 18 she
18 she 19 saw
19 saw 20 them
20 them 21 .

when dinner was over , and when the nurse had brought in the baby , all the fairies gave him the most magnificent presents .
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2 dinner 3 was
3 was 4 over
4 over 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 when
7 when 8 the
8 the 9 nurse
9 nurse 10 had
10 had 11 brought
11 brought 12 in
12 in 13 the
13 the 14 baby
14 baby 15 ,
15 , 16 all
16 all 17 the
17 the 18 fairies
18 fairies 19 gave
19 gave 20 him
20 him 21 the
21 the 22 most
22 most 23 magnificent
23 magnificent 24 presents
24 presents 25 .

Illustration : Chapter Two
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3 Chapter 4 Two

CHAPTER II .
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2 II 3 .

Prince Prigio and his family
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1 Prince 2 Prigio
2 Prigio 3 and
3 and 4 his
4 his 5 family

WELL , the little prince grew up .
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2 , 3 the
3 the 4 little
4 little 5 prince
5 prince 6 grew
6 grew 7 up
7 up 8 .

I think I 've told you that his name was Prigio did I not ?
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1 I 2 think
2 think 3 I
3 I 4 've
4 've 5 told
5 told 6 you
6 you 7 that
7 that 8 his
8 his 9 name
9 name 10 was
10 was 11 Prigio
11 Prigio 12 did
12 did 13 I
13 I 14 not
14 not 15 ?

well , that was his name .
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3 that 4 was
4 was 5 his
5 his 6 name
6 name 7 .

you cannot think how clever he was .
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1 you 2 cannot
2 cannot 3 think
3 think 4 how
4 how 5 clever
5 clever 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 .

he argued with his nurse as soon as he could speak , which was very soon .
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1 he 2 argued
2 argued 3 with
3 with 4 his
4 his 5 nurse
5 nurse 6 as
6 as 7 soon
7 soon 8 as
8 as 9 he
9 he 10 could
10 could 11 speak
11 speak 12 ,
12 , 13 which
13 which 14 was
14 was 15 very
15 very 16 soon
16 soon 17 .

he argued that he did not like to be washed , because the soap got into his eyes .
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2 argued 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 did
5 did 6 not
6 not 7 like
7 like 8 to
8 to 9 be
9 be 10 washed
10 washed 11 ,
11 , 12 because
12 because 13 the
13 the 14 soap
14 soap 15 got
15 got 16 into
16 into 17 his
17 his 18 eyes
18 eyes 19 .

then he remembered the awful curse of the oldest fairy , and was sorry for the rudeness of the queen .
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3 remembered 4 the
4 the 5 awful
5 awful 6 curse
6 curse 7 of
7 of 8 the
8 the 9 oldest
9 oldest 10 fairy
10 fairy 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 was
13 was 14 sorry
14 sorry 15 for
15 for 16 the
16 the 17 rudeness
17 rudeness 18 of
18 of 19 the
19 the 20 queen
20 queen 21 .

indeed , I cannot tell you how the prince was hated by all !
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3 I 4 cannot
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6 you 7 how
7 how 8 the
8 the 9 prince
9 prince 10 was
10 was 11 hated
11 hated 12 by
12 by 13 all
13 all 14 !

he would go down into the kitchen , and show the cook how to make soup .
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1 he 2 would
2 would 3 go
3 go 4 down
4 down 5 into
5 into 6 the
6 the 7 kitchen
7 kitchen 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 show
10 show 11 the
11 the 12 cook
12 cook 13 how
13 how 14 to
14 to 15 make
15 make 16 soup
16 soup 17 .

he showed the fencing-master how to fence , and the professional cricketer how to bowl , and instructed the rat-catcher in breeding terriers .
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1 he 2 showed
2 showed 3 the
3 the 4 fencing-master
4 fencing-master 5 how
5 how 6 to
6 to 7 fence
7 fence 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 the
10 the 11 professional
11 professional 12 cricketer
12 cricketer 13 how
13 how 14 to
14 to 15 bowl
15 bowl 16 ,
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 instructed
18 instructed 19 the
19 the 20 rat-catcher
20 rat-catcher 21 in
21 in 22 breeding
22 breeding 23 terriers
23 terriers 24 .

he also endeavoured to teach the queen-dowager , his grandmother , an art with which she had long been perfectly familiar !
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1 he 2 also
2 also 3 endeavoured
3 endeavoured 4 to
4 to 5 teach
5 teach 6 the
6 the 7 queen-dowager
7 queen-dowager 8 ,
8 , 9 his
9 his 10 grandmother
10 grandmother 11 ,
11 , 12 an
12 an 13 art
13 art 14 with
14 with 15 which
15 which 16 she
16 she 17 had
17 had 18 long
18 long 19 been
19 been 20 perfectly
20 perfectly 21 familiar
21 familiar 22 !

and , what was more , he had !
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7 he 8 had
8 had 9 !

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as time went on , Prince Prigio had two younger brothers , whom everybody liked : they were not a bit clever , but jolly .
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2 time 3 went
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4 on 5 ,
5 , 6 Prince
6 Prince 7 Prigio
7 Prigio 8 had
8 had 9 two
9 two 10 younger
10 younger 11 brothers
11 brothers 12 ,
12 , 13 whom
13 whom 14 everybody
14 everybody 15 liked
15 liked 16 :
16 : 17 they
17 they 18 were
18 were 19 not
19 not 20 a
20 a 21 bit
21 bit 22 clever
22 clever 23 ,
23 , 24 but
24 but 25 jolly
25 jolly 26 .

Prince Alphonso , the third son , was round , fat , good-humoured , and as brave as a lion .
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1 Prince 2 Alphonso
2 Alphonso 3 ,
3 , 4 the
4 the 5 third
5 third 6 son
6 son 7 ,
7 , 8 was
8 was 9 round
9 round 10 ,
10 , 11 fat
11 fat 12 ,
12 , 13 good-humoured
13 good-humoured 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 as
16 as 17 brave
17 brave 18 as
18 as 19 a
19 a 20 lion
20 lion 21 .

Prince Enrico , the second , was tall , thin , and a " little sad , but never too clever . "
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1 Prince 2 Enrico
2 Enrico 3 ,
3 , 4 the
4 the 5 second
5 second 6 ,
6 , 7 was
7 was 8 tall
8 tall 9 ,
9 , 10 thin
10 thin 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 a
13 a 14 "
14 " 15 little
15 little 16 sad
16 sad 17 ,
17 , 18 but
18 but 19 never
19 never 20 too
20 too 21 clever
21 clever 22 .
22 . 23 "

but Prigio nearly got the country into several wars by being too clever for the foreign ambassadors .
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1 but 2 Prigio
2 Prigio 3 nearly
3 nearly 4 got
4 got 5 the
5 the 6 country
6 country 7 into
7 into 8 several
8 several 9 wars
9 wars 10 by
10 by 11 being
11 being 12 too
12 too 13 clever
13 clever 14 for
14 for 15 the
15 the 16 foreign
16 foreign 17 ambassadors
17 ambassadors 18 .

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CHAPTER III .
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about the Firedrake .
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1 about 2 the
2 the 3 Firedrake
3 Firedrake 4 .

OF all the people who did not like Prigio , his own dear papa , King Grognio , disliked him most .
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1 OF 2 all
2 all 3 the
3 the 4 people
4 people 5 who
5 who 6 did
6 did 7 not
7 not 8 like
8 like 9 Prigio
9 Prigio 10 ,
10 , 11 his
11 his 12 own
12 own 13 dear
13 dear 14 papa
14 papa 15 ,
15 , 16 King
16 King 17 Grognio
17 Grognio 18 ,
18 , 19 disliked
19 disliked 20 him
20 him 21 most
21 most 22 .

for the king knew he was not clever himself .
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1 for 2 the
2 the 3 king
3 king 4 knew
4 knew 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 not
7 not 8 clever
8 clever 9 himself
9 himself 10 .

and the king was afraid that Prigio would conspire , and get made king himself which was the last thing Prigio really wanted .
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1 and 2 the
2 the 3 king
3 king 4 was
4 was 5 afraid
5 afraid 6 that
6 that 7 Prigio
7 Prigio 8 would
8 would 9 conspire
9 conspire 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 get
12 get 13 made
13 made 14 king
14 king 15 himself
15 himself 16 which
16 which 17 was
17 was 18 the
18 the 19 last
19 last 20 thing
20 thing 21 Prigio
21 Prigio 22 really
22 really 23 wanted
23 wanted 24 .

he much preferred to idle about , and know everything without seeming to take any trouble .
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1 he 2 much
2 much 3 preferred
3 preferred 4 to
4 to 5 idle
5 idle 6 about
6 about 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 know
9 know 10 everything
10 everything 11 without
11 without 12 seeming
12 seeming 13 to
13 to 14 take
14 take 15 any
15 any 16 trouble
16 trouble 17 .

well , the king thought and thought .
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1 well 2 ,
2 , 3 the
3 the 4 king
4 king 5 thought
5 thought 6 and
6 and 7 thought
7 thought 8 .

how was he to get Prigio out of the way , and make Enrico or Alphonso his successor ?
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1 how 2 was
2 was 3 he
3 he 4 to
4 to 5 get
5 get 6 Prigio
6 Prigio 7 out
7 out 8 of
8 of 9 the
9 the 10 way
10 way 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 make
13 make 14 Enrico
14 Enrico 15 or
15 or 16 Alphonso
16 Alphonso 17 his
17 his 18 successor
18 successor 19 ?

and he wished he had the chance .
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1 and 2 he
2 he 3 wished
3 wished 4 he
4 he 5 had
5 had 6 the
6 the 7 chance
7 chance 8 .

well , it arrived at last .
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1 well 2 ,
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 arrived
4 arrived 5 at
5 at 6 last
6 last 7 .

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there was a very hot summer !
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1 there 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 very
4 very 5 hot
5 hot 6 summer
6 summer 7 !

it began to be hot in March . '
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1 it 2 began
2 began 3 to
3 to 4 be
4 be 5 hot
5 hot 6 in
6 in 7 March
7 March 8 .
8 . 9 '

all the rivers were dried up .
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1 all 2 the
2 the 3 rivers
3 rivers 4 were
4 were 5 dried
5 dried 6 up
6 up 7 .

the grass did not grow .
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1 the 2 grass
2 grass 3 did
3 did 4 not
4 not 5 grow
5 grow 6 .

the corn did not grow .
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1 the 2 corn
2 corn 3 did
3 did 4 not
4 not 5 grow
5 grow 6 .

the thermometers exploded with heat .
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1 the 2 thermometers
2 thermometers 3 exploded
3 exploded 4 with
4 with 5 heat
5 heat 6 .

the barometers stood at Set Fair .
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1 the 2 barometers
2 barometers 3 stood
3 stood 4 at
4 at 5 Set
5 Set 6 Fair
6 Fair 7 .

the people were much distressed , and came and broke the palace win-dows as they usually do when things go wrong in Pantouflia .
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1 the 2 people
2 people 3 were
3 were 4 much
4 much 5 distressed
5 distressed 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 came
8 came 9 and
9 and 10 broke
10 broke 11 the
11 the 12 palace
12 palace 13 win-dows
13 win-dows 14 as
14 as 15 they
15 they 16 usually
16 usually 17 do
17 do 18 when
18 when 19 things
19 things 20 go
20 go 21 wrong
21 wrong 22 in
22 in 23 Pantouflia
23 Pantouflia 24 .

the king consulted the learned men about the Court , who told him that probably a FIREDRAKE was in the neighbourhood .
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1 the 2 king
2 king 3 consulted
3 consulted 4 the
4 the 5 learned
5 learned 6 men
6 men 7 about
7 about 8 the
8 the 9 Court
9 Court 10 ,
10 , 11 who
11 who 12 told
12 told 13 him
13 him 14 that
14 that 15 probably
15 probably 16 a
16 a 17 FIREDRAKE
17 FIREDRAKE 18 was
18 was 19 in
19 in 20 the
20 the 21 neighbourhood
21 neighbourhood 22 .

now , the Firedrake is a beast , or bird , about the bigness of an elephant .
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1 now 2 ,
2 , 3 the
3 the 4 Firedrake
4 Firedrake 5 is
5 is 6 a
6 a 7 beast
7 beast 8 ,
8 , 9 or
9 or 10 bird
10 bird 11 ,
11 , 12 about
12 about 13 the
13 the 14 bigness
14 bigness 15 of
15 of 16 an
16 an 17 elephant
17 elephant 18 .

its body is made of iron , and it is always red-hot .
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1 its 2 body
2 body 3 is
3 is 4 made
4 made 5 of
5 of 6 iron
6 iron 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 it
9 it 10 is
10 is 11 always
11 always 12 red-hot
12 red-hot 13 .

it is a little hard on Enrico , poor boy ; but anything to get rid of that Prigio ! "
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1 it 2 is
2 is 3 a
3 a 4 little
4 little 5 hard
5 hard 6 on
6 on 7 Enrico
7 Enrico 8 ,
8 , 9 poor
9 poor 10 boy
10 boy 11 ;
11 ; 12 but
12 but 13 anything
13 anything 14 to
14 to 15 get
15 get 16 rid
16 rid 17 of
17 of 18 that
18 that 19 Prigio
19 Prigio 20 !
20 ! 21 "

put on your armour , and be off with you ! "
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1 put 2 on
2 on 3 your
3 your 4 armour
4 armour 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 be
7 be 8 off
8 off 9 with
9 with 10 you
10 you 11 !
11 ! 12 "

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but the prince , who was lying on the sofa doing sums in compound division , for fun , said in the politest way :
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1 but 2 the
2 the 3 prince
3 prince 4 ,
4 , 5 who
5 who 6 was
6 was 7 lying
7 lying 8 on
8 on 9 the
9 the 10 sofa
10 sofa 11 doing
11 doing 12 sums
12 sums 13 in
13 in 14 compound
14 compound 15 division
15 division 16 ,
16 , 17 for
17 for 18 fun
18 fun 19 ,
19 , 20 said
20 said 21 in
21 in 22 the
22 the 23 politest
23 politest 24 way
24 way 25 :

send Alphonso " ( this was the youngest brother ) , " and he will do the trick at once .
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1 send 2 Alphonso
2 Alphonso 3 "
3 " 4 (
4 ( 5 this
5 this 6 was
6 was 7 the
7 the 8 youngest
8 youngest 9 brother
9 brother 10 )
10 ) 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 and
13 and 14 he
14 he 15 will
15 will 16 do
16 do 17 the
17 the 18 trick
18 trick 19 at
19 at 20 once
20 once 21 .

at least , if he fails , it will be most unusual , and Enrico can try his luck . "
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1 at 2 least
2 least 3 ,
3 , 4 if
4 if 5 he
5 he 6 fails
6 fails 7 ,
7 , 8 it
8 it 9 will
9 will 10 be
10 be 11 most
11 most 12 unusual
12 unusual 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 Enrico
15 Enrico 16 can
16 can 17 try
17 try 18 his
18 his 19 luck
19 luck 20 .
20 . 21 "

then he went back to his arithmetic and his slate , and the king had to send for Prince Alphonso and Prince Enrico .
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1 then 2 he
2 he 3 went
3 went 4 back
4 back 5 to
5 to 6 his
6 his 7 arithmetic
7 arithmetic 8 and
8 and 9 his
9 his 10 slate
10 slate 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 the
13 the 14 king
14 king 15 had
15 had 16 to
16 to 17 send
17 send 18 for
18 for 19 Prince
19 Prince 20 Alphonso
20 Alphonso 21 and
21 and 22 Prince
22 Prince 23 Enrico
23 Enrico 24 .

they both came in very warm ; for they had been whipping tops , and the day was unusually hot .
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1 they 2 both
2 both 3 came
3 came 4 in
4 in 5 very
5 very 6 warm
6 warm 7 ;
7 ; 8 for
8 for 9 they
9 they 10 had
10 had 11 been
11 been 12 whipping
12 whipping 13 tops
13 tops 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 the
16 the 17 day
17 day 18 was
18 was 19 unusually
19 unusually 20 hot
20 hot 21 .

" look here , " said the king , " just you two younger ones look at Prigio !
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1 " 2 look
2 look 3 here
3 here 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 7 the
7 the 8 king
8 king 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 just
11 just 12 you
12 you 13 two
13 two 14 younger
14 younger 15 ones
15 ones 16 look
16 look 17 at
17 at 18 Prigio
18 Prigio 19 !

well , I have asked that lout of a brother of yours to kill it , and he says "
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1 well 2 ,
2 , 3 I
3 I 4 have
4 have 5 asked
5 asked 6 that
6 that 7 lout
7 lout 8 of
8 of 9 a
9 a 10 brother
10 brother 11 of
11 of 12 yours
12 yours 13 to
13 to 14 kill
14 kill 15 it
15 it 16 ,
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 he
18 he 19 says
19 says 20 "

" that he does not believe in Firedrakes , " interrupted Prigio , " the weather 's warm enough without going out hunting ! "
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1 " 2 that
2 that 3 he
3 he 4 does
4 does 5 not
5 not 6 believe
6 believe 7 in
7 in 8 Firedrakes
8 Firedrakes 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 interrupted
11 interrupted 12 Prigio
12 Prigio 13 ,
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 the
15 the 16 weather
16 weather 17 's
17 's 18 warm
18 warm 19 enough
19 enough 20 without
20 without 21 going
21 going 22 out
22 out 23 hunting
23 hunting 24 !
24 ! 25 "

" not believe in Firedrakes ! " cried Alphonso .
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1 " 2 not
2 not 3 believe
3 believe 4 in
4 in 5 Firedrakes
5 Firedrakes 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 cried
8 cried 9 Alphonso
9 Alphonso 10 .

" I wonder what you do believe in !
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1 " 2 I
2 I 3 wonder
3 wonder 4 what
4 what 5 you
5 you 6 do
6 do 7 believe
7 believe 8 in
8 in 9 !

just let me get at the creature ! " for he was as brave as a lion .
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1 just 2 let
2 let 3 me
3 me 4 get
4 get 5 at
5 at 6 the
6 the 7 creature
7 creature 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 10 for
10 for 11 he
11 he 12 was
12 was 13 as
13 as 14 brave
14 brave 15 as
15 as 16 a
16 a 17 lion
17 lion 18 .

" hi !
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1 " 2 hi
2 hi 3 !

Page , my chain-armour , helmet , lance , and buckler !
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1 Page 2 ,
2 , 3 my
3 my 4 chain-armour
4 chain-armour 5 ,
5 , 6 helmet
6 helmet 7 ,
7 , 8 lance
8 lance 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 buckler
11 buckler 12 !

a Molinda !
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1 a 2 Molinda
2 Molinda 3 !

a Molinda ! " which was his war-cry .
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1 a 2 Molinda
2 Molinda 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 which
5 which 6 was
6 was 7 his
7 his 8 war-cry
8 war-cry 9 .

" you had better put on flannels , Alphonso , for this kind of work , " said Prigio .
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1 " 2 you
2 you 3 had
3 had 4 better
4 better 5 put
5 put 6 on
6 on 7 flannels
7 flannels 8 ,
8 , 9 Alphonso
9 Alphonso 10 ,
10 , 11 for
11 for 12 this
12 this 13 kind
13 kind 14 of
14 of 15 work
15 work 16 ,
16 , 17 "
17 " 18 said
18 said 19 Prigio
19 Prigio 20 .

" and if I were you , I 'd take a light garden-engine , full of water , to squirt at the enemy . "
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1 " 2 and
2 and 3 if
3 if 4 I
4 I 5 were
5 were 6 you
6 you 7 ,
7 , 8 I
8 I 9 'd
9 'd 10 take
10 take 11 a
11 a 12 light
12 light 13 garden-engine
13 garden-engine 14 ,
14 , 15 full
15 full 16 of
16 of 17 water
17 water 18 ,
18 , 19 to
19 to 20 squirt
20 squirt 21 at
21 at 22 the
22 the 23 enemy
23 enemy 24 .
24 . 25 "

" Happy thought ! " said Alphonso .
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1 " 2 Happy
2 Happy 3 thought
3 thought 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 7 Alphonso
7 Alphonso 8 .

" I will ! "
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1 " 2 I
2 I 3 will
3 will 4 !
4 ! 5 "

but he never came back any more !
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1 but 2 he
2 he 3 never
3 never 4 came
4 came 5 back
5 back 6 any
6 any 7 more
7 more 8 !

" there is some dreadful mistake , sir , " said Prigio to the king .
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1 " 2 there
2 there 3 is
3 is 4 some
4 some 5 dreadful
5 dreadful 6 mistake
6 mistake 7 ,
7 , 8 sir
8 sir 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 12 Prigio
12 Prigio 13 to
13 to 14 the
14 the 15 king
15 king 16 .

" you know as well as I do that the youngest son has always succeeded , up to now .
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1 " 2 you
2 you 3 know
3 know 4 as
4 as 5 well
5 well 6 as
6 as 7 I
7 I 8 do
8 do 9 that
9 that 10 the
10 the 11 youngest
11 youngest 12 son
12 son 13 has
13 has 14 always
14 always 15 succeeded
15 succeeded 16 ,
16 , 17 up
17 up 18 to
18 to 19 now
19 now 20 .

but I entertain great hopes of Enrico ! "
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1 but 2 I
2 I 3 entertain
3 entertain 4 great
4 great 5 hopes
5 hopes 6 of
6 of 7 Enrico
7 Enrico 8 !
8 ! 9 "

and he grinned ; for he fancied it was all nonsense , and that there were no Firedrakes .
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1 and 2 he
2 he 3 grinned
3 grinned 4 ;
4 ; 5 for
5 for 6 he
6 he 7 fancied
7 fancied 8 it
8 it 9 was
9 was 10 all
10 all 11 nonsense
11 nonsense 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 that
14 that 15 there
15 there 16 were
16 were 17 no
17 no 18 Firedrakes
18 Firedrakes 19 .

Enrico was present when Prigio was consoling the king in this unfeeling way .
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1 Enrico 2 was
2 was 3 present
3 present 4 when
4 when 5 Prigio
5 Prigio 6 was
6 was 7 consoling
7 consoling 8 the
8 the 9 king
9 king 10 in
10 in 11 this
11 this 12 unfeeling
12 unfeeling 13 way
13 way 14 .

" Enrico , my boy , " said his majesty , " the task awaits you , and the honour .
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1 " 2 Enrico
2 Enrico 3 ,
3 , 4 my
4 my 5 boy
5 boy 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 his
9 his 10 majesty
10 majesty 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 the
13 the 14 task
14 task 15 awaits
15 awaits 16 you
16 you 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 the
19 the 20 honour
20 honour 21 .

Enrico was not quite so confident as Alphonso had been .
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1 Enrico 2 was
2 was 3 not
3 not 4 quite
4 quite 5 so
5 so 6 confident
6 confident 7 as
7 as 8 Alphonso
8 Alphonso 9 had
9 had 10 been
10 been 11 .

he insisted on making his will ; and he wrote a poem about the pleasures and advantages of dying young .
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1 he 2 insisted
2 insisted 3 on
3 on 4 making
4 making 5 his
5 his 6 will
6 will 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
8 and 9 he
9 he 10 wrote
10 wrote 11 a
11 a 12 poem
12 poem 13 about
13 about 14 the
14 the 15 pleasures
15 pleasures 16 and
16 and 17 advantages
17 advantages 18 of
18 of 19 dying
19 dying 20 young
20 young 21 .

this is part of it :
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1 this 2 is
2 is 3 part
3 part 4 of
4 of 5 it
5 it 6 :

the violet is a blossom sweet , That droops before the day is done Slain by thine overpowering heat , O Sun !
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the
1 the 2 violet
2 violet 3 is
3 is 4 a
4 a 5 blossom
5 blossom 6 sweet
6 sweet 7 ,
7 , 8 That
8 That 9 droops
9 droops 10 before
10 before 11 the
11 the 12 day
12 day 13 is
13 is 14 done
14 done 15 Slain
15 Slain 16 by
16 by 17 thine
17 thine 18 overpowering
18 overpowering 19 heat
19 heat 20 ,
20 , 21 O
21 O 22 Sun
22 Sun 23 !

this poem comforted Enrico more or less , and he showed it to Prigio .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 this
1 this 2 poem
2 poem 3 comforted
3 comforted 4 Enrico
4 Enrico 5 more
5 more 6 or
6 or 7 less
7 less 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 he
10 he 11 showed
11 showed 12 it
12 it 13 to
13 to 14 Prigio
14 Prigio 15 .

Enrico tried to improve it , but could not .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Enrico
1 Enrico 2 tried
2 tried 3 to
3 to 4 improve
4 improve 5 it
5 it 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 could
8 could 9 not
9 not 10 .

but he never came back again !
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1 but 2 he
2 he 3 never
3 never 4 came
4 came 5 back
5 back 6 again
6 again 7 !

after shedding torrents of tears , the king summoned Prince Prigio to his presence .
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1 after 2 shedding
2 shedding 3 torrents
3 torrents 4 of
4 of 5 tears
5 tears 6 ,
6 , 7 the
7 the 8 king
8 king 9 summoned
9 summoned 10 Prince
10 Prince 11 Prigio
11 Prigio 12 to
12 to 13 his
13 his 14 presence
14 presence 15 .

" Dastard ! " he said .
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1 " 2 Dastard
2 Dastard 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 said
6 said 7 .

" Poltroon !
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1 " 2 Poltroon
2 Poltroon 3 !

your turn , which should have come first , has arrived at last .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 your
1 your 2 turn
2 turn 3 ,
3 , 4 which
4 which 5 should
5 should 6 have
6 have 7 come
7 come 8 first
8 first 9 ,
9 , 10 has
10 has 11 arrived
11 arrived 12 at
12 at 13 last
13 last 14 .

you must fetch me the horns and the tail of the Fired rake .
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2 must 3 fetch
3 fetch 4 me
4 me 5 the
5 the 6 horns
6 horns 7 and
7 and 8 the
8 the 9 tail
9 tail 10 of
10 of 11 the
11 the 12 Fired
12 Fired 13 rake
13 rake 14 .

probably you will be grilled , thank goodness ; but who will give me back Enrico and Alphonso ? "
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1 probably 2 you
2 you 3 will
3 will 4 be
4 be 5 grilled
5 grilled 6 ,
6 , 7 thank
7 thank 8 goodness
8 goodness 9 ;
9 ; 10 but
10 but 11 who
11 who 12 will
12 will 13 give
13 give 14 me
14 me 15 back
15 back 16 Enrico
16 Enrico 17 and
17 and 18 Alphonso
18 Alphonso 19 ?
19 ? 20 "

" indeed , your majesty , " said Prigio , " you must permit me to correct your policy .
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3 , 4 your
4 your 5 majesty
5 majesty 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 Prigio
9 Prigio 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 you
12 you 13 must
13 must 14 permit
14 permit 15 me
15 me 16 to
16 to 17 correct
17 correct 18 your
18 your 19 policy
19 policy 20 .

now , there can be no further question about the matter .
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3 there 4 can
4 can 5 be
5 be 6 no
6 no 7 further
7 further 8 question
8 question 9 about
9 about 10 the
10 the 11 matter
11 matter 12 .

I , unworthy as I am , represent the sole hope of the royal family .
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1 I 2 ,
2 , 3 unworthy
3 unworthy 4 as
4 as 5 I
5 I 6 am
6 am 7 ,
7 , 8 represent
8 represent 9 the
9 the 10 sole
10 sole 11 hope
11 hope 12 of
12 of 13 the
13 the 14 royal
14 royal 15 family
15 family 16 .

therefore to send me after the Firedrake were both dangerous and unnecessary .
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2 to 3 send
3 send 4 me
4 me 5 after
5 after 6 the
6 the 7 Firedrake
7 Firedrake 8 were
8 were 9 both
9 both 10 dangerous
10 dangerous 11 and
11 and 12 unnecessary
12 unnecessary 13 .

ask the Lord Chief Justice , if you don't believe me . "
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2 the 3 Lord
3 Lord 4 Chief
4 Chief 5 Justice
5 Justice 6 ,
6 , 7 if
7 if 8 you
8 you 9 don't
9 don't 10 believe
10 believe 11 me
11 me 12 .
12 . 13 "

subjunctive mood !
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2 mood 3 !

he was a great grammarian !
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4 great 5 grammarian
5 grammarian 6 !

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CHAPTER IV .
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how Prince Prigio was deserted by Everybody
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1 how 2 Prince
2 Prince 3 Prigio
3 Prigio 4 was
4 was 5 deserted
5 deserted 6 by
6 by 7 Everybody

MEANWHILE , Prince Prigio had to suffer many unpleasant things .
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1 MEANWHILE 2 ,
2 , 3 Prince
3 Prince 4 Prigio
4 Prigio 5 had
5 had 6 to
6 to 7 suffer
7 suffer 8 many
8 many 9 unpleasant
9 unpleasant 10 things
10 things 11 .

though he was the crown prince ( and though his arguments were unanswerable ) , everybody shunned him for a coward .
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2 he 3 was
3 was 4 the
4 the 5 crown
5 crown 6 prince
6 prince 7 (
7 ( 8 and
8 and 9 though
9 though 10 his
10 his 11 arguments
11 arguments 12 were
12 were 13 unanswerable
13 unanswerable 14 )
14 ) 15 ,
15 , 16 everybody
16 everybody 17 shunned
17 shunned 18 him
18 him 19 for
19 for 20 a
20 a 21 coward
21 coward 22 .

the queen , who did not believe in Firedrakes , alone took his side .
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1 the 2 queen
2 queen 3 ,
3 , 4 who
4 who 5 did
5 did 6 not
6 not 7 believe
7 believe 8 in
8 in 9 Firedrakes
9 Firedrakes 10 ,
10 , 11 alone
11 alone 12 took
12 took 13 his
13 his 14 side
14 side 15 .

he was not only avoided by all , but he had most disagreeable scenes with his own cousins , Lady Molinda and Lady Kathleena .
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1 he 2 was
2 was 3 not
3 not 4 only
4 only 5 avoided
5 avoided 6 by
6 by 7 all
7 all 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 he
10 he 11 had
11 had 12 most
12 most 13 disagreeable
13 disagreeable 14 scenes
14 scenes 15 with
15 with 16 his
16 his 17 own
17 own 18 cousins
18 cousins 19 ,
19 , 20 Lady
20 Lady 21 Molinda
21 Molinda 22 and
22 and 23 Lady
23 Lady 24 Kathleena
24 Kathleena 25 .

in the garden Lady Molinda met him walking alone , and did not bow to him .
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1 in 2 the
2 the 3 garden
3 garden 4 Lady
4 Lady 5 Molinda
5 Molinda 6 met
6 met 7 him
7 him 8 walking
8 walking 9 alone
9 alone 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 did
12 did 13 not
13 not 14 bow
14 bow 15 to
15 to 16 him
16 him 17 .

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" oh , excuse me , " said the prince , " I am certain he has merely gone off on his travels .
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1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 ,
3 , 4 excuse
4 excuse 5 me
5 me 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 the
9 the 10 prince
10 prince 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 I
13 I 14 am
14 am 15 certain
15 certain 16 he
16 he 17 has
17 has 18 merely
18 merely 19 gone
19 gone 20 off
20 off 21 on
21 on 22 his
22 his 23 travels
23 travels 24 .

" Prince Alphonso has gone on his travels , and will come back when he is tired !
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1 " 2 Prince
2 Prince 3 Alphonso
3 Alphonso 4 has
4 has 5 gone
5 gone 6 on
6 on 7 his
7 his 8 travels
8 travels 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 will
11 will 12 come
12 come 13 back
13 back 14 when
14 when 15 he
15 he 16 is
16 is 17 tired
17 tired 18 !

and was he then tired of me ? " cried poor Molinda , bursting into tears , and forgetting her dignity .
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1 and 2 was
2 was 3 he
3 he 4 then
4 then 5 tired
5 tired 6 of
6 of 7 me
7 me 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 cried
10 cried 11 poor
11 poor 12 Molinda
12 Molinda 13 ,
13 , 14 bursting
14 bursting 15 into
15 into 16 tears
16 tears 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 forgetting
19 forgetting 20 her
20 her 21 dignity
21 dignity 22 .

" oh !
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1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 !

as for Lady Kathleena , she swept past him like a queen , without a word .
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1 as 2 for
2 for 3 Lady
3 Lady 4 Kathleena
4 Kathleena 5 ,
5 , 6 she
6 she 7 swept
7 swept 8 past
8 past 9 him
9 him 10 like
10 like 11 a
11 a 12 queen
12 queen 13 ,
13 , 14 without
14 without 15 a
15 a 16 word
16 word 17 .

so the prince , for all his cleverness , was not happy .
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1 so 2 the
2 the 3 prince
3 prince 4 ,
4 , 5 for
5 for 6 all
6 all 7 his
7 his 8 cleverness
8 cleverness 9 ,
9 , 10 was
10 was 11 not
11 not 12 happy
12 happy 13 .

after several days had gone by , the king returned from the solitary place where he had been speaking his mind .
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1 after 2 several
2 several 3 days
3 days 4 had
4 had 5 gone
5 gone 6 by
6 by 7 ,
7 , 8 the
8 the 9 king
9 king 10 returned
10 returned 11 from
11 from 12 the
12 the 13 solitary
13 solitary 14 place
14 place 15 where
15 where 16 he
16 he 17 had
17 had 18 been
18 been 19 speaking
19 speaking 20 his
20 his 21 mind
21 mind 22 .

he now felt calmer and better ; and so at last he came back to the palace .
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1 he 2 now
2 now 3 felt
3 felt 4 calmer
4 calmer 5 and
5 and 6 better
6 better 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
8 and 9 so
9 so 10 at
10 at 11 last
11 last 12 he
12 he 13 came
13 came 14 back
14 back 15 to
15 to 16 the
16 the 17 palace
17 palace 18 .

for he was quite unendurable , the king said , and he could not trust his own temper when he thought of him .
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1 for 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 quite
4 quite 5 unendurable
5 unendurable 6 ,
6 , 7 the
7 the 8 king
8 king 9 said
9 said 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 he
12 he 13 could
13 could 14 not
14 not 15 trust
15 trust 16 his
16 his 17 own
17 own 18 temper
18 temper 19 when
19 when 20 he
20 he 21 thought
21 thought 22 of
22 of 23 him
23 him 24 .

and he grew so fierce , that even the queen was afraid of him now .
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1 and 2 he
2 he 3 grew
3 grew 4 so
4 so 5 fierce
5 fierce 6 ,
6 , 7 that
7 that 8 even
8 even 9 the
9 the 10 queen
10 queen 11 was
11 was 12 afraid
12 afraid 13 of
13 of 14 him
14 him 15 now
15 now 16 .

the poor queen cried a good deal ; Prigio being her favourite son , on account of his acknowledged ability and talent .
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1 the 2 poor
2 poor 3 queen
3 queen 4 cried
4 cried 5 a
5 a 6 good
6 good 7 deal
7 deal 8 ;
8 ; 9 Prigio
9 Prigio 10 being
10 being 11 her
11 her 12 favourite
12 favourite 13 son
13 son 14 ,
14 , 15 on
15 on 16 account
16 account 17 of
17 of 18 his
18 his 19 acknowledged
19 acknowledged 20 ability
20 ability 21 and
21 and 22 talent
22 talent 23 .

but the rest of the courtiers were delighted at leaving Prince Prigio behind .
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1 but 2 the
2 the 3 rest
3 rest 4 of
4 of 5 the
5 the 6 courtiers
6 courtiers 7 were
7 were 8 delighted
8 delighted 9 at
9 at 10 leaving
10 leaving 11 Prince
11 Prince 12 Prigio
12 Prigio 13 behind
13 behind 14 .

the ungrateful courtiers left Prigio with hoots and yells , for they disliked him so much that they forgot he would be king one day .
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1 the 2 ungrateful
2 ungrateful 3 courtiers
3 courtiers 4 left
4 left 5 Prigio
5 Prigio 6 with
6 with 7 hoots
7 hoots 8 and
8 and 9 yells
9 yells 10 ,
10 , 11 for
11 for 12 they
12 they 13 disliked
13 disliked 14 him
14 him 15 so
15 so 16 much
16 much 17 that
17 that 18 they
18 they 19 forgot
19 forgot 20 he
20 he 21 would
21 would 22 be
22 be 23 king
23 king 24 one
24 one 25 day
25 day 26 .

when he wakened , the air was cold and the day was beginning to grow dark .
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1 when 2 he
2 he 3 wakened
3 wakened 4 ,
4 , 5 the
5 the 6 air
6 air 7 was
7 was 8 cold
8 cold 9 and
9 and 10 the
10 the 11 day
11 day 12 was
12 was 13 beginning
13 beginning 14 to
14 to 15 grow
15 grow 16 dark
16 dark 17 .

Prince Prigio thought he would go down and dine at a tavern in the town , for no servants had been left with him .
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1 Prince 2 Prigio
2 Prigio 3 thought
3 thought 4 he
4 he 5 would
5 would 6 go
6 go 7 down
7 down 8 and
8 and 9 dine
9 dine 10 at
10 at 11 a
11 a 12 tavern
12 tavern 13 in
13 in 14 the
14 the 15 town
15 town 16 ,
16 , 17 for
17 for 18 no
18 no 19 servants
19 servants 20 had
20 had 21 been
21 been 22 left
22 left 23 with
23 with 24 him
24 him 25 .

his wardrobe had been ransacked , and everything that had not been carried off had been cut up , burned , and destroyed .
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1 his 2 wardrobe
2 wardrobe 3 had
3 had 4 been
4 been 5 ransacked
5 ransacked 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 everything
8 everything 9 that
9 that 10 had
10 had 11 not
11 not 12 been
12 been 13 carried
13 carried 14 off
14 off 15 had
15 had 16 been
16 been 17 cut
17 cut 18 up
18 up 19 ,
19 , 20 burned
20 burned 21 ,
21 , 22 and
22 and 23 destroyed
23 destroyed 24 .

never was such a spectacle of wicked mischief .
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1 never 2 was
2 was 3 such
3 such 4 a
4 a 5 spectacle
5 spectacle 6 of
6 of 7 wicked
7 wicked 8 mischief
8 mischief 9 .

it was as if hay had been made of everything he possessed .
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1 it 2 was
2 was 3 as
3 as 4 if
4 if 5 hay
5 hay 6 had
6 had 7 been
7 been 8 made
8 made 9 of
9 of 10 everything
10 everything 11 he
11 he 12 possessed
12 possessed 13 .

can you imagine anything more cruel and unjust than this conduct ? for it was not the prince 's fault that he was so clever .
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1 can 2 you
2 you 3 imagine
3 imagine 4 anything
4 anything 5 more
5 more 6 cruel
6 cruel 7 and
7 and 8 unjust
8 unjust 9 than
9 than 10 this
10 this 11 conduct
11 conduct 12 ?
12 ? 13 for
13 for 14 it
14 it 15 was
15 was 16 not
16 not 17 the
17 the 18 prince
18 prince 19 's
19 's 20 fault
20 fault 21 that
21 that 22 he
22 he 23 was
23 was 24 so
24 so 25 clever
25 clever 26 .

the cruel fairy had made him so .
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1 the 2 cruel
2 cruel 3 fairy
3 fairy 4 had
4 had 5 made
5 made 6 him
6 him 7 so
7 so 8 .

if you are clever , you will find it best not to let people know it if you want them to like you .
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1 if 2 you
2 you 3 are
3 are 4 clever
4 clever 5 ,
5 , 6 you
6 you 7 will
7 will 8 find
8 find 9 it
9 it 10 best
10 best 11 not
11 not 12 to
12 to 13 let
13 let 14 people
14 people 15 know
15 know 16 it
16 it 17 if
17 if 18 you
18 you 19 want
19 want 20 them
20 them 21 to
21 to 22 like
22 like 23 you
23 you 24 .

well , here was the prince in a pretty plight .
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1 well 2 ,
2 , 3 here
3 here 4 was
4 was 5 the
5 the 6 prince
6 prince 7 in
7 in 8 a
8 a 9 pretty
9 pretty 10 plight
10 plight 11 .

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CHAPTER V.
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what Prince Prigio found in the garret .
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1 what 2 Prince
2 Prince 3 Prigio
3 Prigio 4 found
4 found 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 garret
7 garret 8 .

but in the dusk the prince saw a heap of all sorts of things lying on the floor and on the table .
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1 but 2 in
2 in 3 the
3 the 4 dusk
4 dusk 5 the
5 the 6 prince
6 prince 7 saw
7 saw 8 a
8 a 9 heap
9 heap 10 of
10 of 11 all
11 all 12 sorts
12 sorts 13 of
13 of 14 things
14 things 15 lying
15 lying 16 on
16 on 17 the
17 the 18 floor
18 floor 19 and
19 and 20 on
20 on 21 the
21 the 22 table
22 table 23 .

there were two caps ; he put one on an old , grey , ugly cap it was , made of felt .
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1 there 2 were
2 were 3 two
3 two 4 caps
4 caps 5 ;
5 ; 6 he
6 he 7 put
7 put 8 one
8 one 9 on
9 on 10 an
10 an 11 old
11 old 12 ,
12 , 13 grey
13 grey 14 ,
14 , 15 ugly
15 ugly 16 cap
16 cap 17 it
17 it 18 was
18 was 19 ,
19 , 20 made
20 made 21 of
21 of 22 felt
22 felt 23 .

there was a pair of boots ; and he kicked off his slippers , and got into them .
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1 there 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 pair
4 pair 5 of
5 of 6 boots
6 boots 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
8 and 9 he
9 he 10 kicked
10 kicked 11 off
11 off 12 his
12 his 13 slippers
13 slippers 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 got
16 got 17 into
17 into 18 them
18 them 19 .

they were a good deal worn , but fitted as if they had been made for him .
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1 they 2 were
2 were 3 a
3 a 4 good
4 good 5 deal
5 deal 6 worn
6 worn 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 fitted
9 fitted 10 as
10 as 11 if
11 if 12 they
12 they 13 had
13 had 14 been
14 been 15 made
15 made 16 for
16 for 17 him
17 him 18 .

then he ran downstairs , and walked out of the hall door .
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1 then 2 he
2 he 3 ran
3 ran 4 downstairs
4 downstairs 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 walked
7 walked 8 out
8 out 9 of
9 of 10 the
10 the 11 hall
11 hall 12 door
12 door 13 .

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CHAPTER VI .
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2 VI 3 .

what Happened to Prince Prigio in Town
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1 what 2 Happened
2 Happened 3 to
3 to 4 Prince
4 Prince 5 Prigio
5 Prigio 6 in
6 in 7 Town

BY this time the prince was very hungry .
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1 BY 2 this
2 this 3 time
3 time 4 the
4 the 5 prince
5 prince 6 was
6 was 7 very
7 very 8 hungry
8 hungry 9 .

but , then , the town was twenty-one leagues away sixty-three long miles !
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1 but 2 ,
2 , 3 then
3 then 4 ,
4 , 5 the
5 the 6 town
6 town 7 was
7 was 8 twenty-one
8 twenty-one 9 leagues
9 leagues 10 away
10 away 11 sixty-three
11 sixty-three 12 long
12 long 13 miles
13 miles 14 !

but this , of course , the prince did not know .
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1 but 2 this
2 this 3 ,
3 , 4 of
4 of 5 course
5 course 6 ,
6 , 7 the
7 the 8 prince
8 prince 9 did
9 did 10 not
10 not 11 know
11 know 12 .

now you should be told that seven-league boots only take those prodigious steps when you say you want to go a long distance .
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1 now 2 you
2 you 3 should
3 should 4 be
4 be 5 told
5 told 6 that
6 that 7 seven-league
7 seven-league 8 boots
8 boots 9 only
9 only 10 take
10 take 11 those
11 those 12 prodigious
12 prodigious 13 steps
13 steps 14 when
14 when 15 you
15 you 16 say
16 say 17 you
17 you 18 want
18 want 19 to
19 to 20 go
20 go 21 a
21 a 22 long
22 long 23 distance
23 distance 24 .

otherwise they would be very inconvenient when you only want to cross the room , for example .
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1 otherwise 2 they
2 they 3 would
3 would 4 be
4 be 5 very
5 very 6 inconvenient
6 inconvenient 7 when
7 when 8 you
8 you 9 only
9 only 10 want
10 want 11 to
11 to 12 cross
12 cross 13 the
13 the 14 room
14 room 15 ,
15 , 16 for
16 for 17 example
17 example 18 .

perhaps this has not been explained to you by your governess ?
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1 perhaps 2 this
2 this 3 has
3 has 4 not
4 not 5 been
5 been 6 explained
6 explained 7 to
7 to 8 you
8 you 9 by
9 by 10 your
10 your 11 governess
11 governess 12 ?

well , the prince walked into " the Bear , " and it seemed odd to him that nobody took any notice of him .
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1 well 2 ,
2 , 3 the
3 the 4 prince
4 prince 5 walked
5 walked 6 into
6 into 7 "
7 " 8 the
8 the 9 Bear
9 Bear 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 and
12 and 13 it
13 it 14 seemed
14 seemed 15 odd
15 odd 16 to
16 to 17 him
17 him 18 that
18 that 19 nobody
19 nobody 20 took
20 took 21 any
21 any 22 notice
22 notice 23 of
23 of 24 him
24 him 25 .

he was so puzzled by not being attended to as usual , that he quite forgot to take off his cap .
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1 he 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 puzzled
4 puzzled 5 by
5 by 6 not
6 not 7 being
7 being 8 attended
8 attended 9 to
9 to 10 as
10 as 11 usual
11 usual 12 ,
12 , 13 that
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 quite
15 quite 16 forgot
16 forgot 17 to
17 to 18 take
18 take 19 off
19 off 20 his
20 his 21 cap
21 cap 22 .

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at first he thought they were too busy , but presently another explanation occurred to him .
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1 at 2 first
2 first 3 he
3 he 4 thought
4 thought 5 they
5 they 6 were
6 were 7 too
7 too 8 busy
8 busy 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 presently
11 presently 12 another
12 another 13 explanation
13 explanation 14 occurred
14 occurred 15 to
15 to 16 him
16 him 17 .

well , I don't mean to starve in the midst of plenty , anyhow ; here goes ! "
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1 well 2 ,
2 , 3 I
3 I 4 don't
4 don't 5 mean
5 mean 6 to
6 to 7 starve
7 starve 8 in
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 midst
10 midst 11 of
11 of 12 plenty
12 plenty 13 ,
13 , 14 anyhow
14 anyhow 15 ;
15 ; 16 here
16 here 17 goes
17 goes 18 !
18 ! 19 "

the prince rose , and went to the table in the midst of the room , where a huge roast turkey had just been placed .
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1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 rose
3 rose 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 went
6 went 7 to
7 to 8 the
8 the 9 table
9 table 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 midst
12 midst 13 of
13 of 14 the
14 the 15 room
15 room 16 ,
16 , 17 where
17 where 18 a
18 a 19 huge
19 huge 20 roast
20 roast 21 turkey
21 turkey 22 had
22 had 23 just
23 just 24 been
24 been 25 placed
25 placed 26 .

he then went back to a table in a corner , where he dined very well , nobody taking any notice of him .
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1 he 2 then
2 then 3 went
3 went 4 back
4 back 5 to
5 to 6 a
6 a 7 table
7 table 8 in
8 in 9 a
9 a 10 corner
10 corner 11 ,
11 , 12 where
12 where 13 he
13 he 14 dined
14 dined 15 very
15 very 16 well
16 well 17 ,
17 , 18 nobody
18 nobody 19 taking
19 taking 20 any
20 any 21 notice
21 notice 22 of
22 of 23 him
23 him 24 .

when he had finished , he sat watching the other people dining , and smoking his cigarette .
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1 when 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 finished
4 finished 5 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 sat
7 sat 8 watching
8 watching 9 the
9 the 10 other
10 other 11 people
11 people 12 dining
12 dining 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 smoking
15 smoking 16 his
16 his 17 cigarette
17 cigarette 18 .

with these words , the officer sat down suddenly in the prince 's lap , as if he did not see him at all .
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1 with 2 these
2 these 3 words
3 words 4 ,
4 , 5 the
5 the 6 officer
6 officer 7 sat
7 sat 8 down
8 down 9 suddenly
9 suddenly 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 prince
12 prince 13 's
13 's 14 lap
14 lap 15 ,
15 , 16 as
16 as 17 if
17 if 18 he
18 he 19 did
19 did 20 not
20 not 21 see
21 see 22 him
22 him 23 at
23 at 24 all
24 all 25 .

he was a heavy man , and the prince , enraged at the insult , pushed him away and jumped to his feet .
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1 he 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 heavy
4 heavy 5 man
5 man 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 the
8 the 9 prince
9 prince 10 ,
10 , 11 enraged
11 enraged 12 at
12 at 13 the
13 the 14 insult
14 insult 15 ,
15 , 16 pushed
16 pushed 17 him
17 him 18 away
18 away 19 and
19 and 20 jumped
20 jumped 21 to
21 to 22 his
22 his 23 feet
23 feet 24 .

as he did so , his cap dropped off .
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1 as 2 he
2 he 3 did
3 did 4 so
4 so 5 ,
5 , 6 his
6 his 7 cap
7 cap 8 dropped
8 dropped 9 off
9 off 10 .

the officer fell on his knees at once , crying :
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1 the 2 officer
2 officer 3 fell
3 fell 4 on
4 on 5 his
5 his 6 knees
6 knees 7 at
7 at 8 once
8 once 9 ,
9 , 10 crying
10 crying 11 :

" pardon , my prince , pardon !
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1 " 2 pardon
2 pardon 3 ,
3 , 4 my
4 my 5 prince
5 prince 6 ,
6 , 7 pardon
7 pardon 8 !

I never saw you ! "
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1 I 2 never
2 never 3 saw
3 saw 4 you
4 you 5 !
5 ! 6 "

this was more than the prince could be expected to believe .
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1 this 2 was
2 was 3 more
3 more 4 than
4 than 5 the
5 the 6 prince
6 prince 7 could
7 could 8 be
8 be 9 expected
9 expected 10 to
10 to 11 believe
11 believe 12 .

" nonsense !
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1 " 2 nonsense
2 nonsense 3 !

count Frederick von Matterhorn , " he said ; " you must be intoxicated .
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1 count 2 Frederick
2 Frederick 3 von
3 von 4 Matterhorn
4 Matterhorn 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 he
7 he 8 said
8 said 9 ;
9 ; 10 "
10 " 11 you
11 you 12 must
12 must 13 be
13 be 14 intoxicated
14 intoxicated 15 .

sir ! you have insulted your prince and your superior officer .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 sir
1 sir 2 !
2 ! 3 you
3 you 4 have
4 have 5 insulted
5 insulted 6 your
6 your 7 prince
7 prince 8 and
8 and 9 your
9 your 10 superior
10 superior 11 officer
11 officer 12 .

consider yourself under arrest !
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1 consider 2 yourself
2 yourself 3 under
3 under 4 arrest
4 arrest 5 !

you shall be sent to a prison to-morrow . "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you
1 you 2 shall
2 shall 3 be
3 be 4 sent
4 sent 5 to
5 to 6 a
6 a 7 prison
7 prison 8 to-morrow
8 to-morrow 9 .
9 . 10 "

on this , the poor officer appealed piteously to everybody in the tavern .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 on
1 on 2 this
2 this 3 ,
3 , 4 the
4 the 5 poor
5 poor 6 officer
6 officer 7 appealed
7 appealed 8 piteously
8 piteously 9 to
9 to 10 everybody
10 everybody 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 tavern
13 tavern 14 .

" it is a disgraceful conspiracy , " he said .
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1 " 2 it
2 it 3 is
3 is 4 a
4 a 5 disgraceful
5 disgraceful 6 conspiracy
6 conspiracy 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 he
9 he 10 said
10 said 11 .

" the king shall answer for this !
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1 " 2 the
2 the 3 king
3 king 4 shall
4 shall 5 answer
5 answer 6 for
6 for 7 this
7 this 8 !

I shall write to the newspapers at once ! "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I
1 I 2 shall
2 shall 3 write
3 write 4 to
4 to 5 the
5 the 6 newspapers
6 newspapers 7 at
7 at 8 once
8 once 9 !
9 ! 10 "

he was not put in a better temper by the way in which people hustled him in the street .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 not
3 not 4 put
4 put 5 in
5 in 6 a
6 a 7 better
7 better 8 temper
8 temper 9 by
9 by 10 the
10 the 11 way
11 way 12 in
12 in 13 which
13 which 14 people
14 people 15 hustled
15 hustled 16 him
16 him 17 in
17 in 18 the
18 the 19 street
19 street 20 .

in one of these encounters , the prince pushed so hard against a poor old beggar woman that she fell down .
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1 in 2 one
2 one 3 of
3 of 4 these
4 these 5 encounters
5 encounters 6 ,
6 , 7 the
7 the 8 prince
8 prince 9 pushed
9 pushed 10 so
10 so 11 hard
11 hard 12 against
12 against 13 a
13 a 14 poor
14 poor 15 old
15 old 16 beggar
16 beggar 17 woman
17 woman 18 that
18 that 19 she
19 she 20 fell
20 fell 21 down
21 down 22 .

overcome with surprise , he thrust the money into the woman 's hand , and put on his cap again .
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1 overcome 2 with
2 with 3 surprise
3 surprise 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 thrust
6 thrust 7 the
7 the 8 money
8 money 9 into
9 into 10 the
10 the 11 woman
11 woman 12 's
12 's 13 hand
13 hand 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 put
16 put 17 on
17 on 18 his
18 his 19 cap
19 cap 20 again
20 again 21 .

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things are not as they appear . "
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1 things 2 are
2 are 3 not
3 not 4 as
4 as 5 they
5 they 6 appear
6 appear 7 .
7 . 8 "

a great ball was going on ; but , as usual , nobody took any notice of the prince .
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1 a 2 great
2 great 3 ball
3 ball 4 was
4 was 5 going
5 going 6 on
6 on 7 ;
7 ; 8 but
8 but 9 ,
9 , 10 as
10 as 11 usual
11 usual 12 ,
12 , 13 nobody
13 nobody 14 took
14 took 15 any
15 any 16 notice
16 notice 17 of
17 of 18 the
18 the 19 prince
19 prince 20 .

he walked among the guests , being careful not to jostle them , and listening to their conversation .
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1 he 2 walked
2 walked 3 among
3 among 4 the
4 the 5 guests
5 guests 6 ,
6 , 7 being
7 being 8 careful
8 careful 9 not
9 not 10 to
10 to 11 jostle
11 jostle 12 them
12 them 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 listening
15 listening 16 to
16 to 17 their
17 their 18 conversation
18 conversation 19 .

it was all about himself !
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1 it 2 was
2 was 3 all
3 all 4 about
4 about 5 himself
5 himself 6 !

everyone had heard of his disgrace , and almost everyone cried " serve him right ! "
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1 everyone 2 had
2 had 3 heard
3 heard 4 of
4 of 5 his
5 his 6 disgrace
6 disgrace 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 almost
9 almost 10 everyone
10 everyone 11 cried
11 cried 12 "
12 " 13 serve
13 serve 14 him
14 him 15 right
15 right 16 !
16 ! 17 "

yes , one had !
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1 yes 2 ,
2 , 3 one
3 one 4 had
4 had 5 !

it was the pretty lady of the carriage .
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1 it 2 was
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 pretty
4 pretty 5 lady
5 lady 6 of
6 of 7 the
7 the 8 carriage
8 carriage 9 .

I never could tell you how pretty she was .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 I
1 I 2 never
2 never 3 could
3 could 4 tell
4 tell 5 you
5 you 6 how
6 how 7 pretty
7 pretty 8 she
8 she 9 was
9 was 10 .

the prince first thought how nice and good she looked , even before he thought how pretty she looked .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the
1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 first
3 first 4 thought
4 thought 5 how
5 how 6 nice
6 nice 7 and
7 and 8 good
8 good 9 she
9 she 10 looked
10 looked 11 ,
11 , 12 even
12 even 13 before
13 before 14 he
14 he 15 thought
15 thought 16 how
16 how 17 pretty
17 pretty 18 she
18 she 19 looked
19 looked 20 .

she stood up for Prince Prigio when her partner would speak ill of him .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 she
1 she 2 stood
2 stood 3 up
3 up 4 for
4 for 5 Prince
5 Prince 6 Prigio
6 Prigio 7 when
7 when 8 her
8 her 9 partner
9 partner 10 would
10 would 11 speak
11 speak 12 ill
12 ill 13 of
13 of 14 him
14 him 15 .

" and , then , think how hard they made him work at school !
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1 " 2 and
2 and 3 ,
3 , 4 then
4 then 5 ,
5 , 6 think
6 think 7 how
7 how 8 hard
8 hard 9 they
9 they 10 made
10 made 11 him
11 him 12 work
12 work 13 at
13 at 14 school
14 school 15 !

and now he is Minister for Education , though he can't do a line of Greek prose ! "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 and
1 and 2 now
2 now 3 he
3 he 4 is
4 is 5 Minister
5 Minister 6 for
6 for 7 Education
7 Education 8 ,
8 , 9 though
9 though 10 he
10 he 11 can't
11 can't 12 do
12 do 13 a
13 a 14 line
14 line 15 of
15 of 16 Greek
16 Greek 17 prose
17 prose 18 !
18 ! 19 "

the prince blushed at this , for he knew his conduct had not been honourable .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the
1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 blushed
3 blushed 4 at
4 at 5 this
5 this 6 ,
6 , 7 for
7 for 8 he
8 he 9 knew
9 knew 10 his
10 his 11 conduct
11 conduct 12 had
12 had 13 not
13 not 14 been
14 been 15 honourable
15 honourable 16 .

you see he was so clever !
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 you
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 so
5 so 6 clever
6 clever 7 !

he had read about those things in historical books : but now he believed in them .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 read
3 read 4 about
4 about 5 those
5 those 6 things
6 things 7 in
7 in 8 historical
8 historical 9 books
9 books 10 :
10 : 11 but
11 but 12 now
12 now 13 he
13 he 14 believed
14 believed 15 in
15 in 16 them
16 them 17 .

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2 : 3 Chapter
3 Chapter 4 Seven

CHAPTER VII .
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1 CHAPTER 2 VII
2 VII 3 .

the Prince Falls in Love
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1 the 2 Prince
2 Prince 3 Falls
3 Falls 4 in
4 in 5 Love

HE understood all this , and burst out laughing , which nearly frightened an old lady near him out of her wits .
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1 HE 2 understood
2 understood 3 all
3 all 4 this
4 this 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 burst
7 burst 8 out
8 out 9 laughing
9 laughing 10 ,
10 , 11 which
11 which 12 nearly
12 nearly 13 frightened
13 frightened 14 an
14 an 15 old
15 old 16 lady
16 lady 17 near
17 near 18 him
18 him 19 out
19 out 20 of
20 of 21 her
21 her 22 wits
22 wits 23 .

ah ! how he wished he was only in evening dress , that he might dance with the charming young lady .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 ah
1 ah 2 !
2 ! 3 how
3 how 4 he
4 he 5 wished
5 wished 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 only
8 only 9 in
9 in 10 evening
10 evening 11 dress
11 dress 12 ,
12 , 13 that
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 might
15 might 16 dance
16 dance 17 with
17 with 18 the
18 the 19 charming
19 charming 20 young
20 young 21 lady
21 lady 22 .

but there he was , dressed just as if he were going out to hunt , if anyone could have seen him .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but
1 but 2 there
2 there 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 ,
5 , 6 dressed
6 dressed 7 just
7 just 8 as
8 as 9 if
9 if 10 he
10 he 11 were
11 were 12 going
12 going 13 out
13 out 14 to
14 to 15 hunt
15 hunt 16 ,
16 , 17 if
17 if 18 anyone
18 anyone 19 could
19 could 20 have
20 have 21 seen
21 seen 22 him
22 him 23 .

so , even if he took off his cap of darkness , and became visible , he was no figure for a ball .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 so
1 so 2 ,
2 , 3 even
3 even 4 if
4 if 5 he
5 he 6 took
6 took 7 off
7 off 8 his
8 his 9 cap
9 cap 10 of
10 of 11 darkness
11 darkness 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 became
14 became 15 visible
15 visible 16 ,
16 , 17 he
17 he 18 was
18 was 19 no
19 no 20 figure
20 figure 21 for
21 for 22 a
22 a 23 ball
23 ball 24 .

once he would not have cared , but now he cared very much indeed .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 once
1 once 2 he
2 he 3 would
3 would 4 not
4 not 5 have
5 have 6 cared
6 cared 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 now
9 now 10 he
10 he 11 cared
11 cared 12 very
12 very 13 much
13 much 14 indeed
14 indeed 15 .

but the prince was not clever for nothing .
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1 but 2 the
2 the 3 prince
3 prince 4 was
4 was 5 not
5 not 6 clever
6 clever 7 for
7 for 8 nothing
8 nothing 9 .

he struck a light with a flint and steel , lit a torch , and ran upstairs to the garret .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he
1 he 2 struck
2 struck 3 a
3 a 4 light
4 light 5 with
5 with 6 a
6 a 7 flint
7 flint 8 and
8 and 9 steel
9 steel 10 ,
10 , 11 lit
11 lit 12 a
12 a 13 torch
13 torch 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 ran
16 ran 17 upstairs
17 upstairs 18 to
18 to 19 the
19 the 20 garret
20 garret 21 .

was there yes , there was another cap !
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 was
1 was 2 there
2 there 3 yes
3 yes 4 ,
4 , 5 there
5 there 6 was
6 was 7 another
7 another 8 cap
8 cap 9 !

there it lay , a handsome green one with a red feather .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 there
1 there 2 it
2 it 3 lay
3 lay 4 ,
4 , 5 a
5 a 6 handsome
6 handsome 7 green
7 green 8 one
8 one 9 with
9 with 10 a
10 a 11 red
11 red 12 feather
12 feather 13 .

the prince pulled off the cap of darkness , put on the other , and said :
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the
1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 pulled
3 pulled 4 off
4 off 5 the
5 the 6 cap
6 cap 7 of
7 of 8 darkness
8 darkness 9 ,
9 , 10 put
10 put 11 on
11 on 12 the
12 the 13 other
13 other 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 said
16 said 17 :

" I wish I were dressed in my best suit of white and gold , with the royal Pantouflia diamonds ! "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 "
1 " 2 I
2 I 3 wish
3 wish 4 I
4 I 5 were
5 were 6 dressed
6 dressed 7 in
7 in 8 my
8 my 9 best
9 best 10 suit
10 suit 11 of
11 of 12 white
12 white 13 and
13 and 14 gold
14 gold 15 ,
15 , 16 with
16 with 17 the
17 the 18 royal
18 royal 19 Pantouflia
19 Pantouflia 20 diamonds
20 diamonds 21 !
21 ! 22 "

he threw down the wishing cap , put on the other the cap of darkness and made three strides in the direction of Gluckstein .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he
1 he 2 threw
2 threw 3 down
3 down 4 the
4 the 5 wishing
5 wishing 6 cap
6 cap 7 ,
7 , 8 put
8 put 9 on
9 on 10 the
10 the 11 other
11 other 12 the
12 the 13 cap
13 cap 14 of
14 of 15 darkness
15 darkness 16 and
16 and 17 made
17 made 18 three
18 three 19 strides
19 strides 20 in
20 in 21 the
21 the 22 direction
22 direction 23 of
23 of 24 Gluckstein
24 Gluckstein 25 .

but he was only three steps nearer it than he had been , and the seven-league boots were standing beside him on the floor !
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 but
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 only
4 only 5 three
5 three 6 steps
6 steps 7 nearer
7 nearer 8 it
8 it 9 than
9 than 10 he
10 he 11 had
11 had 12 been
12 been 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 the
15 the 16 seven-league
16 seven-league 17 boots
17 boots 18 were
18 were 19 standing
19 standing 20 beside
20 beside 21 him
21 him 22 on
22 on 23 the
23 the 24 floor
24 floor 25 !

that 's mathematics ! "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 that
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 mathematics
3 mathematics 4 !
4 ! 5 "

he then hunted about in the lumber-room again till he found a small , shabby , old Persian carpet , the size of a hearthrug .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he
1 he 2 then
2 then 3 hunted
3 hunted 4 about
4 about 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 lumber-room
7 lumber-room 8 again
8 again 9 till
9 till 10 he
10 he 11 found
11 found 12 a
12 a 13 small
13 small 14 ,
14 , 15 shabby
15 shabby 16 ,
16 , 17 old
17 old 18 Persian
18 Persian 19 carpet
19 carpet 20 ,
20 , 21 the
21 the 22 size
22 size 23 of
23 of 24 a
24 a 25 hearthrug
25 hearthrug 26 .

he went to his own room , took a portmanteau in his hand , sat down on the carpet , and said :
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he
1 he 2 went
2 went 3 to
3 to 4 his
4 his 5 own
5 own 6 room
6 room 7 ,
7 , 8 took
8 took 9 a
9 a 10 portmanteau
10 portmanteau 11 in
11 in 12 his
12 his 13 hand
13 hand 14 ,
14 , 15 sat
15 sat 16 down
16 down 17 on
17 on 18 the
18 the 19 carpet
19 carpet 20 ,
20 , 21 and
21 and 22 said
22 said 23 :

" I wish I were in Gluckstein . "
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1 " 2 I
2 I 3 wish
3 wish 4 I
4 I 5 were
5 were 6 in
6 in 7 Gluckstein
7 Gluckstein 8 .
8 . 9 "

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everybody made place for him , bowing down to the ground , and the loyal band struck up The Prince 's March :
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 everybody
1 everybody 2 made
2 made 3 place
3 place 4 for
4 for 5 him
5 him 6 ,
6 , 7 bowing
7 bowing 8 down
8 down 9 to
9 to 10 the
10 the 11 ground
11 ground 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 the
14 the 15 loyal
15 loyal 16 band
16 band 17 struck
17 struck 18 up
18 up 19 The
19 The 20 Prince
20 Prince 21 's
21 's 22 March
22 March 23 :

Heaven bless our Prince Prigio !
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Heaven
1 Heaven 2 bless
2 bless 3 our
3 our 4 Prince
4 Prince 5 Prigio
5 Prigio 6 !

what is there he doesn't know ?
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 what
1 what 2 is
2 is 3 there
3 there 4 he
4 he 5 doesn't
5 doesn't 6 know
6 know 7 ?

Greek , Swiss , German ( High and Low ) , And the names of the mountains in Mexico , Heaven bless the prince !
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Greek
1 Greek 2 ,
2 , 3 Swiss
3 Swiss 4 ,
4 , 5 German
5 German 6 (
6 ( 7 High
7 High 8 and
8 and 9 Low
9 Low 10 )
10 ) 11 ,
11 , 12 And
12 And 13 the
13 the 14 names
14 names 15 of
15 of 16 the
16 the 17 mountains
17 mountains 18 in
18 in 19 Mexico
19 Mexico 20 ,
20 , 21 Heaven
21 Heaven 22 bless
22 bless 23 the
23 the 24 prince
24 prince 25 !

he used to be very fond of this march , and the words some people even said he had made them himself .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he
1 he 2 used
2 used 3 to
3 to 4 be
4 be 5 very
5 very 6 fond
6 fond 7 of
7 of 8 this
8 this 9 march
9 march 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 the
12 the 13 words
13 words 14 some
14 some 15 people
15 people 16 even
16 even 17 said
17 said 18 he
18 he 19 had
19 had 20 made
20 made 21 them
21 them 22 himself
22 himself 23 .

but now , somehow , he didn't much like it .
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1 but 2 now
2 now 3 ,
3 , 4 somehow
4 somehow 5 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 didn't
7 didn't 8 much
8 much 9 like
9 like 10 it
10 it 11 .

she was the daughter of the new English Ambassador , and her name was Lady Rosalind .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 she
1 she 2 was
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 daughter
4 daughter 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 new
7 new 8 English
8 English 9 Ambassador
9 Ambassador 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 her
12 her 13 name
13 name 14 was
14 was 15 Lady
15 Lady 16 Rosalind
16 Rosalind 17 .

however , it was impossible to refuse , and so she danced with the prince , and he danced very well .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 however
1 however 2 ,
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 was
4 was 5 impossible
5 impossible 6 to
6 to 7 refuse
7 refuse 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 so
10 so 11 she
11 she 12 danced
12 danced 13 with
13 with 14 the
14 the 15 prince
15 prince 16 ,
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 he
18 he 19 danced
19 danced 20 very
20 very 21 well
21 well 22 .

and the prince said :
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1 and 2 the
2 the 3 prince
3 prince 4 said
4 said 5 :

for , even a clever person can be nice when he likes above all , when he is not thinking about himself .
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1 for 2 ,
2 , 3 even
3 even 4 a
4 a 5 clever
5 clever 6 person
6 person 7 can
7 can 8 be
8 be 9 nice
9 nice 10 when
10 when 11 he
11 he 12 likes
12 likes 13 above
13 above 14 all
14 all 15 ,
15 , 16 when
16 when 17 he
17 he 18 is
18 is 19 not
19 not 20 thinking
20 thinking 21 about
21 about 22 himself
22 himself 23 .

in Pantouflia , it is the custom that a ball must not end while one of the royal family goes on dancing .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 in
1 in 2 Pantouflia
2 Pantouflia 3 ,
3 , 4 it
4 it 5 is
5 is 6 the
6 the 7 custom
7 custom 8 that
8 that 9 a
9 a 10 ball
10 ball 11 must
11 must 12 not
12 not 13 end
13 end 14 while
14 while 15 one
15 one 16 of
16 of 17 the
17 the 18 royal
18 royal 19 family
19 family 20 goes
20 goes 21 on
21 on 22 dancing
22 dancing 23 .

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3 Page 4 @number@

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3 Chapter 4 Eight

CHAPTER VIII .
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1 CHAPTER 2 VIII
2 VIII 3 .

the Prince is Puzzled
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1 the 2 Prince
2 Prince 3 is
3 is 4 Puzzled

PRINCE PRIGIO did not go to bed .
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1 PRINCE 2 PRIGIO
2 PRIGIO 3 did
3 did 4 not
4 not 5 go
5 go 6 to
6 to 7 bed
7 bed 8 .

it was bright daylight , and he had promised to bring the horns and tail of a Firedrake as a present to a pretty lady .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 it
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 bright
3 bright 4 daylight
4 daylight 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 he
7 he 8 had
8 had 9 promised
9 promised 10 to
10 to 11 bring
11 bring 12 the
12 the 13 horns
13 horns 14 and
14 and 15 tail
15 tail 16 of
16 of 17 a
17 a 18 Firedrake
18 Firedrake 19 as
19 as 20 a
20 a 21 present
21 present 22 to
22 to 23 a
23 a 24 pretty
24 pretty 25 lady
25 lady 26 .

" first , " he said , " where is the Firedrake ? "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 "
1 " 2 first
2 first 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 said
6 said 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 where
9 where 10 is
10 is 11 the
11 the 12 Firedrake
12 Firedrake 13 ?
13 ? 14 "

he reflected for a little , and then ran upstairs to the garret .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 he
1 he 2 reflected
2 reflected 3 for
3 for 4 a
4 a 5 little
5 little 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 then
8 then 9 ran
9 ran 10 upstairs
10 upstairs 11 to
11 to 12 the
12 the 13 garret
13 garret 14 .

indeed , he had found the spyglass of carved ivory which Prince Ali , in the Arabian Nights , bought in the bazaar in Schiraz .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 indeed
1 indeed 2 ,
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 found
5 found 6 the
6 the 7 spyglass
7 spyglass 8 of
8 of 9 carved
9 carved 10 ivory
10 ivory 11 which
11 which 12 Prince
12 Prince 13 Ali
13 Ali 14 ,
14 , 15 in
15 in 16 the
16 the 17 Arabian
17 Arabian 18 Nights
18 Nights 19 ,
19 , 20 bought
20 bought 21 in
21 in 22 the
22 the 23 bazaar
23 bazaar 24 in
24 in 25 Schiraz
25 Schiraz 26 .

Prigio 's first idea was to look at his lady .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Prigio
1 Prigio 2 's
2 's 3 first
3 first 4 idea
4 idea 5 was
5 was 6 to
6 to 7 look
7 look 8 at
8 at 9 his
9 his 10 lady
10 lady 11 .

the prince clapped the glass to his eye , stared out of window , and there , sure enough , he saw the Firedrake .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the
1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 clapped
3 clapped 4 the
4 the 5 glass
5 glass 6 to
6 to 7 his
7 his 8 eye
8 eye 9 ,
9 , 10 stared
10 stared 11 out
11 out 12 of
12 of 13 window
13 window 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 there
16 there 17 ,
17 , 18 sure
18 sure 19 enough
19 enough 20 ,
20 , 21 he
21 he 22 saw
22 saw 23 the
23 the 24 Firedrake
24 Firedrake 25 .

he was floating about in a sea of molten lava , on the top of a volcano .
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2 was 3 floating
3 floating 4 about
4 about 5 in
5 in 6 a
6 a 7 sea
7 sea 8 of
8 of 9 molten
9 molten 10 lava
10 lava 11 ,
11 , 12 on
12 on 13 the
13 the 14 top
14 top 15 of
15 of 16 a
16 a 17 volcano
17 volcano 18 .

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the prince did not like the looks of him .
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3 did 4 not
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5 like 6 the
6 the 7 looks
7 looks 8 of
8 of 9 him
9 him 10 .

poor little Alphonso ! poor Enrico ! what plucky fellows they were !
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1 poor 2 little
2 little 3 Alphonso
3 Alphonso 4 !
4 ! 5 poor
5 poor 6 Enrico
6 Enrico 7 !
7 ! 8 what
8 what 9 plucky
9 plucky 10 fellows
10 fellows 11 they
11 they 12 were
12 were 13 !

how horrid being too clever makes one !
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3 being 4 too
4 too 5 clever
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6 makes 7 one
7 one 8 !

and now , what am I to do ? "
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3 , 4 what
4 what 5 am
5 am 6 I
6 I 7 to
7 to 8 do
8 do 9 ?
9 ? 10 "

what was he to do , indeed ?
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3 he 4 to
4 to 5 do
5 do 6 ,
6 , 7 indeed
7 indeed 8 ?

and what would you have done ?
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2 what 3 would
3 would 4 you
4 you 5 have
5 have 6 done
6 done 7 ?

bring the horns and tail he must , or perish in the adventure .
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2 the 3 horns
3 horns 4 and
4 and 5 tail
5 tail 6 he
6 he 7 must
7 must 8 ,
8 , 9 or
9 or 10 perish
10 perish 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 adventure
13 adventure 14 .

otherwise , how could he meet his lady ? why , she would think him a mere braggart .
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1 otherwise 2 ,
2 , 3 how
3 how 4 could
4 could 5 he
5 he 6 meet
6 meet 7 his
7 his 8 lady
8 lady 9 ?
9 ? 10 why
10 why 11 ,
11 , 12 she
12 she 13 would
13 would 14 think
14 think 15 him
15 him 16 a
16 a 17 mere
17 mere 18 braggart
18 braggart 19 .

the prince sat down , and thought and thought ; and the day went on , and it was now high noon .
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1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 sat
3 sat 4 down
4 down 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 thought
7 thought 8 and
8 and 9 thought
9 thought 10 ;
10 ; 11 and
11 and 12 the
12 the 13 day
13 day 14 went
14 went 15 on
15 on 16 ,
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 it
18 it 19 was
19 was 20 now
20 now 21 high
21 high 22 noon
22 noon 23 .

at last he jumped up and rushed into the library , a room where nobody ever went except himself and the queen .
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1 at 2 last
2 last 3 he
3 he 4 jumped
4 jumped 5 up
5 up 6 and
6 and 7 rushed
7 rushed 8 into
8 into 9 the
9 the 10 library
10 library 11 ,
11 , 12 a
12 a 13 room
13 room 14 where
14 where 15 nobody
15 nobody 16 ever
16 ever 17 went
17 went 18 except
18 except 19 himself
19 himself 20 and
20 and 21 the
21 the 22 queen
22 queen 23 .

in that book , Prince Prigio fancied he would find something he half remembered , and that would be of use to him .
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1 in 2 that
2 that 3 book
3 book 4 ,
4 , 5 Prince
5 Prince 6 Prigio
6 Prigio 7 fancied
7 fancied 8 he
8 he 9 would
9 would 10 find
10 find 11 something
11 something 12 he
12 he 13 half
13 half 14 remembered
14 remembered 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 that
17 that 18 would
18 would 19 be
19 be 20 of
20 of 21 use
21 use 22 to
22 to 23 him
23 him 24 .

and he did ! so you see that cleverness , and minding your book , have some advantages , after all .
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1 and 2 he
2 he 3 did
3 did 4 !
4 ! 5 so
5 so 6 you
6 you 7 see
7 see 8 that
8 that 9 cleverness
9 cleverness 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 minding
12 minding 13 your
13 your 14 book
14 book 15 ,
15 , 16 have
16 have 17 some
17 some 18 advantages
18 advantages 19 ,
19 , 20 after
20 after 21 all
21 all 22 .

then he seized the ivory glass , clapped it to his eye , and looked for the Remora .
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1 then 2 he
2 he 3 seized
3 seized 4 the
4 the 5 ivory
5 ivory 6 glass
6 glass 7 ,
7 , 8 clapped
8 clapped 9 it
9 it 10 to
10 to 11 his
11 his 12 eye
12 eye 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 looked
15 looked 16 for
16 for 17 the
17 the 18 Remora
18 Remora 19 .

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never you fight , if you can help it , except with plenty of food to keep you going and in good heart .
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2 you 3 fight
3 fight 4 ,
4 , 5 if
5 if 6 you
6 you 7 can
7 can 8 help
8 help 9 it
9 it 10 ,
10 , 11 except
11 except 12 with
12 with 13 plenty
13 plenty 14 of
14 of 15 food
15 food 16 to
16 to 17 keep
17 keep 18 you
18 you 19 going
19 going 20 and
20 and 21 in
21 in 22 good
22 good 23 heart
23 heart 24 .

then off he flew , and soon he reached the volcano of the Firedrake .
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1 then 2 off
2 off 3 he
3 he 4 flew
4 flew 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 soon
7 soon 8 he
8 he 9 reached
9 reached 10 the
10 the 11 volcano
11 volcano 12 of
12 of 13 the
13 the 14 Firedrake
14 Firedrake 15 .

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CHAPTER IX .
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2 IX 3 .

the Prince and the Firedrake
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1 the 2 Prince
2 Prince 3 and
3 and 4 the
4 the 5 Firedrake

IT was dreadfully hot , even high up in the air , where the prince hung invisible .
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1 IT 2 was
2 was 3 dreadfully
3 dreadfully 4 hot
4 hot 5 ,
5 , 6 even
6 even 7 high
7 high 8 up
8 up 9 in
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 air
11 air 12 ,
12 , 13 where
13 where 14 the
14 the 15 prince
15 prince 16 hung
16 hung 17 invisible
17 invisible 18 .

Great burning stones were tossed up by the volcano , and nearly hit him several times .
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1 Great 2 burning
2 burning 3 stones
3 stones 4 were
4 were 5 tossed
5 tossed 6 up
6 up 7 by
7 by 8 the
8 the 9 volcano
9 volcano 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 nearly
12 nearly 13 hit
13 hit 14 him
14 him 15 several
15 several 16 times
16 times 17 .

the garden-engine of poor little Alphonso was lying in the valley , all broken and useless .
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1 the 2 garden-engine
2 garden-engine 3 of
3 of 4 poor
4 poor 5 little
5 little 6 Alphonso
6 Alphonso 7 was
7 was 8 lying
8 lying 9 in
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 valley
11 valley 12 ,
12 , 13 all
13 all 14 broken
14 broken 15 and
15 and 16 useless
16 useless 17 .

" hi ! " shouted the prince .
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1 " 2 hi
2 hi 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 shouted
5 shouted 6 the
6 the 7 prince
7 prince 8 .

" who 's there ? " he said in a hoarse , angry voice .
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1 " 2 who
2 who 3 's
3 's 4 there
4 there 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
6 " 7 he
7 he 8 said
8 said 9 in
9 in 10 a
10 a 11 hoarse
11 hoarse 12 ,
12 , 13 angry
13 angry 14 voice
14 voice 15 .

" just let me get at you ! "
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1 " 2 just
2 just 3 let
3 let 4 me
4 me 5 get
5 get 6 at
6 at 7 you
7 you 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" it 's me , " answered the prince .
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1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 me
4 me 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 answered
7 answered 8 the
8 the 9 prince
9 prince 10 .

it was the first time he had forgotten his grammar , but he was terribly excited .
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1 it 2 was
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 first
4 first 5 time
5 time 6 he
6 he 7 had
7 had 8 forgotten
8 forgotten 9 his
9 his 10 grammar
10 grammar 11 ,
11 , 12 but
12 but 13 he
13 he 14 was
14 was 15 terribly
15 terribly 16 excited
16 excited 17 .

" what do you want ? " grunted the beast .
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1 " 2 what
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 want
5 want 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 grunted
8 grunted 9 the
9 the 10 beast
10 beast 11 .

" hi ! "
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1 " 2 hi
2 hi 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" well , " grunted the Firedrake , " what 's the matter ?
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1 " 2 well
2 well 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 grunted
5 grunted 6 the
6 the 7 Firedrake
7 Firedrake 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 what
10 what 11 's
11 's 12 the
12 the 13 matter
13 matter 14 ?

why can't you give a civil answer to a civil question ? "
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1 why 2 can't
2 can't 3 you
3 you 4 give
4 give 5 a
5 a 6 civil
6 civil 7 answer
7 answer 8 to
8 to 9 a
9 a 10 civil
10 civil 11 question
11 question 12 ?
12 ? 13 "

" will you go back to your hole and swear , on your honour as a Firedrake , to listen quietly ? "
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1 " 2 will
2 will 3 you
3 you 4 go
4 go 5 back
5 back 6 to
6 to 7 your
7 your 8 hole
8 hole 9 and
9 and 10 swear
10 swear 11 ,
11 , 12 on
12 on 13 your
13 your 14 honour
14 honour 15 as
15 as 16 a
16 a 17 Firedrake
17 Firedrake 18 ,
18 , 19 to
19 to 20 listen
20 listen 21 quietly
21 quietly 22 ?
22 ? 23 "

" on my sacred word of honour , " said the beast , casually scorching an eagle that flew by into ashes .
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1 " 2 on
2 on 3 my
3 my 4 sacred
4 sacred 5 word
5 word 6 of
6 of 7 honour
7 honour 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 11 the
11 the 12 beast
12 beast 13 ,
13 , 14 casually
14 casually 15 scorching
15 scorching 16 an
16 an 17 eagle
17 eagle 18 that
18 that 19 flew
19 flew 20 by
20 by 21 into
21 into 22 ashes
22 ashes 23 .

the cinders fell , jingling and crackling , round the prince in a little shower .
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1 the 2 cinders
2 cinders 3 fell
3 fell 4 ,
4 , 5 jingling
5 jingling 6 and
6 and 7 crackling
7 crackling 8 ,
8 , 9 round
9 round 10 the
10 the 11 prince
11 prince 12 in
12 in 13 a
13 a 14 little
14 little 15 shower
15 shower 16 .

then the Firedrake dived back , with an awful splash of flame , and the mountain roared round him .
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1 then 2 the
2 the 3 Firedrake
3 Firedrake 4 dived
4 dived 5 back
5 back 6 ,
6 , 7 with
7 with 8 an
8 an 9 awful
9 awful 10 splash
10 splash 11 of
11 of 12 flame
12 flame 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 the
15 the 16 mountain
16 mountain 17 roared
17 roared 18 round
18 round 19 him
19 him 20 .

the prince now flew high above him , and cried :
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1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 now
3 now 4 flew
4 flew 5 high
5 high 6 above
6 above 7 him
7 him 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 cried
10 cried 11 :

" A message from the Remora .
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1 " 2 A
2 A 3 message
3 message 4 from
4 from 5 the
5 the 6 Remora
6 Remora 7 .

he says you are afraid to fight him . "
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1 he 2 says
2 says 3 you
3 you 4 are
4 are 5 afraid
5 afraid 6 to
6 to 7 fight
7 fight 8 him
8 him 9 .
9 . 10 "

" don't know him , " grunted the Firedrake .
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1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 know
3 know 4 him
4 him 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 grunted
7 grunted 8 the
8 the 9 Firedrake
9 Firedrake 10 .

then he dropped his own glove into the fiery lake .
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1 then 2 he
2 he 3 dropped
3 dropped 4 his
4 his 5 own
5 own 6 glove
6 glove 7 into
7 into 8 the
8 the 9 fiery
9 fiery 10 lake
10 lake 11 .

" does he ? " yelled the Firedrake .
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1 " 2 does
2 does 3 he
3 he 4 ?
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 yelled
6 yelled 7 the
7 the 8 Firedrake
8 Firedrake 9 .

" just let me get at him ! " and he scrambled out , all red-hot as he was .
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1 " 2 just
2 just 3 let
3 let 4 me
4 me 5 get
5 get 6 at
6 at 7 him
7 him 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 10 and
10 and 11 he
11 he 12 scrambled
12 scrambled 13 out
13 out 14 ,
14 , 15 all
15 all 16 red-hot
16 red-hot 17 as
17 as 18 he
18 he 19 was
19 was 20 .

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CHAPTER X.
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the Prince and the Remora
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2 Prince 3 and
3 and 4 the
4 the 5 Remora

if he had been too warm before , the prince was too cold now .
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1 if 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 been
4 been 5 too
5 too 6 warm
6 warm 7 before
7 before 8 ,
8 , 9 the
9 the 10 prince
10 prince 11 was
11 was 12 too
12 too 13 cold
13 cold 14 now
14 now 15 .

the prince felt his blood stand still , and he grew faint ; but he took heart , for there was no time to waste .
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1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 felt
3 felt 4 his
4 his 5 blood
5 blood 6 stand
6 stand 7 still
7 still 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 he
10 he 11 grew
11 grew 12 faint
12 faint 13 ;
13 ; 14 but
14 but 15 he
15 he 16 took
16 took 17 heart
17 heart 18 ,
18 , 19 for
19 for 20 there
20 there 21 was
21 was 22 no
22 no 23 time
23 time 24 to
24 to 25 waste
25 waste 26 .

yet he could nowhere see the Remora .
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1 yet 2 he
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 nowhere
4 nowhere 5 see
5 see 6 the
6 the 7 Remora
7 Remora 8 .

" hi ! " shouted the prince .
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1 " 2 hi
2 hi 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 shouted
5 shouted 6 the
6 the 7 prince
7 prince 8 .

then there came a whisper , like the breath of the bitter east wind on a wintry day :
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1 then 2 there
2 there 3 came
3 came 4 a
4 a 5 whisper
5 whisper 6 ,
6 , 7 like
7 like 8 the
8 the 9 breath
9 breath 10 of
10 of 11 the
11 the 12 bitter
12 bitter 13 east
13 east 14 wind
14 wind 15 on
15 on 16 a
16 a 17 wintry
17 wintry 18 day
18 day 19 :

" where are you , and how can I come to you ? "
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1 " 2 where
2 where 3 are
3 are 4 you
4 you 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 how
7 how 8 can
8 can 9 I
9 I 10 come
10 come 11 to
11 to 12 you
12 you 13 ?
13 ? 14 "

" here I am ! " said the prince from the top of the hill .
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1 " 2 here
2 here 3 I
3 I 4 am
4 am 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 the
8 the 9 prince
9 prince 10 from
10 from 11 the
11 the 12 top
12 top 13 of
13 of 14 the
14 the 15 hill
15 hill 16 .

and still the thing slipped up , from the chink under the mountain .
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1 and 2 still
2 still 3 the
3 the 4 thing
4 thing 5 slipped
5 slipped 6 up
6 up 7 ,
7 , 8 from
8 from 9 the
9 the 10 chink
10 chink 11 under
11 under 12 the
12 the 13 mountain
13 mountain 14 .

" hi ! " he shouted , as soon as his tongue could move within his chattering teeth .
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1 " 2 hi
2 hi 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 he
5 he 6 shouted
6 shouted 7 ,
7 , 8 as
8 as 9 soon
9 soon 10 as
10 as 11 his
11 his 12 tongue
12 tongue 13 could
13 could 14 move
14 move 15 within
15 within 16 his
16 his 17 chattering
17 chattering 18 teeth
18 teeth 19 .

there came a clear , hissing answer , like frozen words dropping round him :
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1 there 2 came
2 came 3 a
3 a 4 clear
4 clear 5 ,
5 , 6 hissing
6 hissing 7 answer
7 answer 8 ,
8 , 9 like
9 like 10 frozen
10 frozen 11 words
11 words 12 dropping
12 dropping 13 round
13 round 14 him
14 him 15 :

" wait till I come down .
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1 " 2 wait
2 wait 3 till
3 till 4 I
4 I 5 come
5 come 6 down
6 down 7 .

what do you want ? "
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1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 want
4 want 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

then the white folds began to slide , like melting ice , from the black hill .
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1 then 2 the
2 the 3 white
3 white 4 folds
4 folds 5 began
5 began 6 to
6 to 7 slide
7 slide 8 ,
8 , 9 like
9 like 10 melting
10 melting 11 ice
11 ice 12 ,
12 , 13 from
13 from 14 the
14 the 15 black
15 black 16 hill
16 hill 17 .

Prince Prigio felt the air getting warmer behind him , and colder in front of him .
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1 Prince 2 Prigio
2 Prigio 3 felt
3 felt 4 the
4 the 5 air
5 air 6 getting
6 getting 7 warmer
7 warmer 8 behind
8 behind 9 him
9 him 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 colder
12 colder 13 in
13 in 14 front
14 front 15 of
15 of 16 him
16 him 17 .

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CHAPTER XI .
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the Battle
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IT was an awful sight to behold !
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1 IT 2 was
2 was 3 an
3 an 4 awful
4 awful 5 sight
5 sight 6 to
6 to 7 behold
7 behold 8 !

the green trees dropped their leaves as he advanced ; the birds fell down dead from the sky , slain by his frosty breath !
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1 the 2 green
2 green 3 trees
3 trees 4 dropped
4 dropped 5 their
5 their 6 leaves
6 leaves 7 as
7 as 8 he
8 he 9 advanced
9 advanced 10 ;
10 ; 11 the
11 the 12 birds
12 birds 13 fell
13 fell 14 down
14 down 15 dead
15 dead 16 from
16 from 17 the
17 the 18 sky
18 sky 19 ,
19 , 20 slain
20 slain 21 by
21 by 22 his
22 his 23 frosty
23 frosty 24 breath
24 breath 25 !

but , fast as the Remora stole forward , the Firedrake came quicker yet , flying and clashing his fiery wings .
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1 but 2 ,
2 , 3 fast
3 fast 4 as
4 as 5 the
5 the 6 Remora
6 Remora 7 stole
7 stole 8 forward
8 forward 9 ,
9 , 10 the
10 the 11 Firedrake
11 Firedrake 12 came
12 came 13 quicker
13 quicker 14 yet
14 yet 15 ,
15 , 16 flying
16 flying 17 and
17 and 18 clashing
18 clashing 19 his
19 his 20 fiery
20 fiery 21 wings
21 wings 22 .

meanwhile , the prince , safe on his hill , was lunching on the loaf and the cold tongue he had brought with him .
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1 meanwhile 2 ,
2 , 3 the
3 the 4 prince
4 prince 5 ,
5 , 6 safe
6 safe 7 on
7 on 8 his
8 his 9 hill
9 hill 10 ,
10 , 11 was
11 was 12 lunching
12 lunching 13 on
13 on 14 the
14 the 15 loaf
15 loaf 16 and
16 and 17 the
17 the 18 cold
18 cold 19 tongue
19 tongue 20 he
20 he 21 had
21 had 22 brought
22 brought 23 with
23 with 24 him
24 him 25 .

" go it , Remora !
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1 " 2 go
2 go 3 it
3 it 4 ,
4 , 5 Remora
5 Remora 6 !

go it , Firedrake ! you 're gaining .
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1 go 2 it
2 it 3 ,
3 , 4 Firedrake
4 Firedrake 5 !
5 ! 6 you
6 you 7 're
7 're 8 gaining
8 gaining 9 .

give it him , Remora ! " he shouted in the wildest excitement .
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1 give 2 it
2 it 3 him
3 him 4 ,
4 , 5 Remora
5 Remora 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 he
8 he 9 shouted
9 shouted 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 wildest
12 wildest 13 excitement
13 excitement 14 .

nobody had ever seen such a battle ; he had it all to himself , and he never enjoyed anything more .
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1 nobody 2 had
2 had 3 ever
3 ever 4 seen
4 seen 5 such
5 such 6 a
6 a 7 battle
7 battle 8 ;
8 ; 9 he
9 he 10 had
10 had 11 it
11 it 12 all
12 all 13 to
13 to 14 himself
14 himself 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 he
17 he 18 never
18 never 19 enjoyed
19 enjoyed 20 anything
20 anything 21 more
21 more 22 .

" go it , Remora ! " cried the prince : " his legs are giving way ; he 's groggy on his pins !
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1 " 2 go
2 go 3 it
3 it 4 ,
4 , 5 Remora
5 Remora 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 cried
8 cried 9 the
9 the 10 prince
10 prince 11 :
11 : 12 "
12 " 13 his
13 his 14 legs
14 legs 15 are
15 are 16 giving
16 giving 17 way
17 way 18 ;
18 ; 19 he
19 he 20 's
20 's 21 groggy
21 groggy 22 on
22 on 23 his
23 his 24 pins
24 pins 25 !

one more effort , and he won't be able to move ! "
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1 one 2 more
2 more 3 effort
3 effort 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 he
6 he 7 won't
7 won't 8 be
8 be 9 able
9 able 10 to
10 to 11 move
11 move 12 !
12 ! 13 "

then the Firedrake stood groaning like a black bull , knee-deep in snow ; and still the Remora climbed and climbed .
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1 then 2 the
2 the 3 Firedrake
3 Firedrake 4 stood
4 stood 5 groaning
5 groaning 6 like
6 like 7 a
7 a 8 black
8 black 9 bull
9 bull 10 ,
10 , 11 knee-deep
11 knee-deep 12 in
12 in 13 snow
13 snow 14 ;
14 ; 15 and
15 and 16 still
16 still 17 the
17 the 18 Remora
18 Remora 19 climbed
19 climbed 20 and
20 and 21 climbed
21 climbed 22 .

the wounded Remora curled back his head again on himself , and again crawled , steaming terribly , towards his enemy .
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1 the 2 wounded
2 wounded 3 Remora
3 Remora 4 curled
4 curled 5 back
5 back 6 his
6 his 7 head
7 head 8 again
8 again 9 on
9 on 10 himself
10 himself 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 again
13 again 14 crawled
14 crawled 15 ,
15 , 16 steaming
16 steaming 17 terribly
17 terribly 18 ,
18 , 19 towards
19 towards 20 his
20 his 21 enemy
21 enemy 22 .

but the struggle was too much for the gallant Remora .
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1 but 2 the
2 the 3 struggle
3 struggle 4 was
4 was 5 too
5 too 6 much
6 much 7 for
7 for 8 the
8 the 9 gallant
9 gallant 10 Remora
10 Remora 11 .

with one final roar , like the breath of a thousand furnaces , the Firedrake expired .
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drawing the sword of sharpness , he hacked off , at two blows , the iron head and the tail of the Firedrake .
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15 the 16 iron
16 iron 17 head
17 head 18 and
18 and 19 the
19 the 20 tail
20 tail 21 of
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22 the 23 Firedrake
23 Firedrake 24 .

but the castle clock struck half-past seven ; dinner was at eight , and the poor prince crawled on hands and knees to the garret .
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11 at 12 eight
12 eight 13 ,
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16 poor 17 prince
17 prince 18 crawled
18 crawled 19 on
19 on 20 hands
20 hands 21 and
21 and 22 knees
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23 to 24 the
24 the 25 garret
25 garret 26 .

punctuality is the politeness of princes ; and a prince is polite when he is in love !
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she seemed prettier and kinder than ever .
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the prince was so happy , that he never noticed how something went wrong about the dinner .
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but the prince was so busy in talking to his lady , and in eating his dinner too , that he never observed anything unusual .
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17 dinner 18 too
18 too 19 ,
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he had never been at such a pleasant dinner !
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CHAPTER XII .
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WHEN the ladies left , and the prince and the other gentlemen were alone , the ambassador appeared more gloomy than ever .
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11 other 12 gentlemen
12 gentlemen 13 were
13 were 14 alone
14 alone 15 ,
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16 the 17 ambassador
17 ambassador 18 appeared
18 appeared 19 more
19 more 20 gloomy
20 gloomy 21 than
21 than 22 ever
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at last he took the prince into a corner , on pretence of showing him a rare statue .
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12 pretence 13 of
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16 a 17 rare
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" does your royal highness not know , " he asked , " that you are in considerable danger ? "
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13 " 14 that
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" still ? " said the prince , thinking of the Firedrake .
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12 Firedrake 13 .

then he showed the prince two proclamations , which had been posted all about the town .
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here is the first :
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TO ALL LOYAL SUBJECTS .
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whereas ,
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our eldest son , Prince Prigio , hath of late been guilty of several high crimes and misdemeanours .
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11 been 12 guilty
12 guilty 13 of
13 of 14 several
14 several 15 high
15 high 16 crimes
16 crimes 17 and
17 and 18 misdemeanours
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secondly : by attending an unseemly revel in the town of Gluckstein , where he brawled in the streets .
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this is to give warning ,
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Grognio R.
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and here is the second proclamation :
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reward .
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the firedrake .
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whereas ,
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our dominions have lately been devastated by a Firedrake ( the Salamander Furiosus of Buffon ) ;
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this is to advise all ,
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Grognio R.
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" we don't want to fight ; and no more , I think , do you , " said the prince , smiling .
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16 you 17 ,
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23 smiling 24 .

" then how does your royal highness mean to treat the proclamations ? "
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" why , by winning these ten thousand purses .
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I can tell you £ 1 , 000 , 000 is worth having , " said the prince .
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15 " 16 said
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18 prince 19 .

but I don't want to marry my Cousin Molly . "
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" may I remind your royal highness that Falkenstein is three hundred miles away ?
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12 hundred 13 miles
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14 away 15 ?

the ambassador was so astonished that he ran straight upstairs , forgetting his manners , and crying :
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" Linda !
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Linda ! come down at once ; here 's a surprise for you ! "
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10 a 11 surprise
11 surprise 12 for
12 for 13 you
13 you 14 !
14 ! 15 "

Lady Rosalind came sweeping down , with a smile on her kind face .
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she guessed what it was , though the prince had said nothing about it at dinner .
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he turned quite pale , and said :
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" will you kindly ask the servants where the little Persian prayer-rug and the parcel which I brought with me have been placed ? "
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10 little 11 Persian
11 Persian 12 prayer-rug
12 prayer-rug 13 and
13 and 14 the
14 the 15 parcel
15 parcel 16 which
16 which 17 I
17 I 18 brought
18 brought 19 with
19 with 20 me
20 me 21 have
21 have 22 been
22 been 23 placed
23 placed 24 ?
24 ? 25 "

Lord Kelso rang the bell , and in came all the servants , with William , the under-butler , at their head .
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17 the 18 under-butler
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20 at 21 their
21 their 22 head
22 head 23 .

" William , " said his lordship , " where have you put his royal highness 's parcel and his carpet ? "
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15 royal 16 highness
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17 's 18 parcel
18 parcel 19 and
19 and 20 his
20 his 21 carpet
21 carpet 22 ?
22 ? 23 "

" please , your lordship , " said William , " we think Benson have took them away with him . "
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14 Benson 15 have
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17 them 18 away
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" and where is Benson ? "
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" we don't know , your lordship .
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we think he have been come for ! "
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" come for by whom ? "
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William stammered , and seemed at a loss for a reply .
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" Quick ! answer ! what do you know about it ? "
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William said at last , rather as if he were making a speech :
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" your royaliness , and my lords and ladies , it was like this .
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his royaliness comed in with a rug over his arm , and summat under it .
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and he lays it down on that there seat , and Thomas shows him into the droring-room .
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12 Thomas 13 shows
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16 the 17 droring-room
17 droring-room 18 .

then Benson says : ' Dinner 'll be ready in five minutes ; how tired I do feel !
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I ' m about tired , and I thinks of bettering myself .
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I wish I was at the king 's court , and butler . '
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I run to the door , and there he was , flying right hover the town , in a northerly direction .
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and that 's all I know ; for I would not tell a lie , not if it was hever so .
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and me , and Thomas as didn't see it , and cook , we thinks as how Benson was come for .
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and cook says as she don't wonder at it , neither ; for a grumblinger , more ill-conditioneder "
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" thank you , William , " said Lord Kelso ; " that will do ; you can go , for the present . "
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12 " 13 that
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Surprises
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THE prince said nothing , the ambassador said nothing , Lady Rosalind said never a word till they were in the drawing-room .
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12 Rosalind 13 said
13 said 14 never
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15 a 16 word
16 word 17 till
17 till 18 they
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21 the 22 drawing-room
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below them flowed the clear , green water of the Gluckthal And still nobody said a word .
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13 still 14 nobody
14 nobody 15 said
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16 a 17 word
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at last the prince spoke : " this is a very strange story , Lord Kelso ! "
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" very , sir ! " said the ambassador .
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" I can hardly believe , sir , that the conduct of Benson , whom I always found a most respectable man , deserved "
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17 always 18 found
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" that he should be ' come for , ' " said the prince .
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" oh , sir , you honour us too highly , " murmured Lady Rosalind ; and the prince blushed and said :
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10 highly 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 murmured
13 murmured 14 Lady
14 Lady 15 Rosalind
15 Rosalind 16 ;
16 ; 17 and
17 and 18 the
18 the 19 prince
19 prince 20 blushed
20 blushed 21 and
21 and 22 said
22 said 23 :

" not at all !
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impossible ! "
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" what on earth am I to do with the young man ? " he thought .
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5 am 6 I
6 I 7 to
7 to 8 do
8 do 9 with
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10 the 11 young
11 young 12 man
12 man 13 ?
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14 " 15 he
15 he 16 thought
16 thought 17 .

it is dreadful ! "
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CHAPTER XIV .
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the King Explains .
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THE first who recovered his voice and presence of mind was Benson .
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3 who 4 recovered
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5 his 6 voice
6 voice 7 and
7 and 8 presence
8 presence 9 of
9 of 10 mind
10 mind 11 was
11 was 12 Benson
12 Benson 13 .

when he had gone , the prince threw himself at the king 's feet , crying :
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3 had 4 gone
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5 , 6 the
6 the 7 prince
7 prince 8 threw
8 threw 9 himself
9 himself 10 at
10 at 11 the
11 the 12 king
12 king 13 's
13 's 14 feet
14 feet 15 ,
15 , 16 crying
16 crying 17 :

" pardon , pardon , my liege ! "
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3 , 4 pardon
4 pardon 5 ,
5 , 6 my
6 my 7 liege
7 liege 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" I shall waken presently ; this is nothing out of the way for a dream .
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3 shall 4 waken
4 waken 5 presently
5 presently 6 ;
6 ; 7 this
7 this 8 is
8 is 9 nothing
9 nothing 10 out
10 out 11 of
11 of 12 the
12 the 13 way
13 way 14 for
14 for 15 a
15 a 16 dream
16 dream 17 .

Dr Rumpfino ascribes it to imperfect nutrition . "
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2 Rumpfino 3 ascribes
3 ascribes 4 it
4 it 5 to
5 to 6 imperfect
6 imperfect 7 nutrition
7 nutrition 8 .
8 . 9 "

all this time , the Lady Rosalind , as pale as a marble statue , was leaning against the side of the open window .
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2 this 3 time
3 time 4 ,
4 , 5 the
5 the 6 Lady
6 Lady 7 Rosalind
7 Rosalind 8 ,
8 , 9 as
9 as 10 pale
10 pale 11 as
11 as 12 a
12 a 13 marble
13 marble 14 statue
14 statue 15 ,
15 , 16 was
16 was 17 leaning
17 leaning 18 against
18 against 19 the
19 the 20 side
20 side 21 of
21 of 22 the
22 the 23 open
23 open 24 window
24 window 25 .

meanwhile , the ambassador had induced the king to take a seat ; but there was no use in talking to the queen .
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3 the 4 ambassador
4 ambassador 5 had
5 had 6 induced
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7 the 8 king
8 king 9 to
9 to 10 take
10 take 11 a
11 a 12 seat
12 seat 13 ;
13 ; 14 but
14 but 15 there
15 there 16 was
16 was 17 no
17 no 18 use
18 use 19 in
19 in 20 talking
20 talking 21 to
21 to 22 the
22 the 23 queen
23 queen 24 .

" it would be a miracle , " she said to herself , " and miracles do not happen ; therefore this has not happened .
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8 " 9 she
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10 said 11 to
11 to 12 herself
12 herself 13 ,
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 and
15 and 16 miracles
16 miracles 17 do
17 do 18 not
18 not 19 happen
19 happen 20 ;
20 ; 21 therefore
21 therefore 22 this
22 this 23 has
23 has 24 not
24 not 25 happened
25 happened 26 .

presently , I shall wake up in my own bed at Falkenstein . "
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2 , 3 I
3 I 4 shall
4 shall 5 wake
5 wake 6 up
6 up 7 in
7 in 8 my
8 my 9 own
9 own 10 bed
10 bed 11 at
11 at 12 Falkenstein
12 Falkenstein 13 .
13 . 14 "

now , Benson , William , and Thomas brought in the coffee , but the queen took no notice .
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1 now 2 ,
2 , 3 Benson
3 Benson 4 ,
4 , 5 William
5 William 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 Thomas
8 Thomas 9 brought
9 brought 10 in
10 in 11 the
11 the 12 coffee
12 coffee 13 ,
13 , 14 but
14 but 15 the
15 the 16 queen
16 queen 17 took
17 took 18 no
18 no 19 notice
19 notice 20 .

" you want to know all about it , I suppose ? " said his majesty in a sulky voice .
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1 " 2 you
2 you 3 want
3 want 4 to
4 to 5 know
5 know 6 all
6 all 7 about
7 about 8 it
8 it 9 ,
9 , 10 I
10 I 11 suppose
11 suppose 12 ?
12 ? 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 15 his
15 his 16 majesty
16 majesty 17 in
17 in 18 a
18 a 19 sulky
19 sulky 20 voice
20 voice 21 .

" well , you have a right to it , and I shall tell you .
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2 well 3 ,
3 , 4 you
4 you 5 have
5 have 6 a
6 a 7 right
7 right 8 to
8 to 9 it
9 it 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 I
12 I 13 shall
13 shall 14 tell
14 tell 15 you
15 you 16 .

the tail is like the iron handle of a pump , but the horns are genuine .
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1 the 2 tail
2 tail 3 is
3 is 4 like
4 like 5 the
5 the 6 iron
6 iron 7 handle
7 handle 8 of
8 of 9 a
9 a 10 pump
10 pump 11 ,
11 , 12 but
12 but 13 the
13 the 14 horns
14 horns 15 are
15 are 16 genuine
16 genuine 17 .

a pair were thrown up by a volcano , in my great-grandfather 's time Giglio I Excellent coffee this , of yours ! "
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1 a 2 pair
2 pair 3 were
3 were 4 thrown
4 thrown 5 up
5 up 6 by
6 by 7 a
7 a 8 volcano
8 volcano 9 ,
9 , 10 in
10 in 11 my
11 my 12 great-grandfather
12 great-grandfather 13 's
13 's 14 time
14 time 15 Giglio
15 Giglio 16 I
16 I 17 Excellent
17 Excellent 18 coffee
18 coffee 19 this
19 this 20 ,
20 , 21 of
21 of 22 yours
22 yours 23 !
23 ! 24 "

the History of this Prince may be read in a treatise called The Rose and the Ring , by M A Titmarsh .
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3 of 4 this
4 this 5 Prince
5 Prince 6 may
6 may 7 be
7 be 8 read
8 read 9 in
9 in 10 a
10 a 11 treatise
11 treatise 12 called
12 called 13 The
13 The 14 Rose
14 Rose 15 and
15 and 16 the
16 the 17 Ring
17 Ring 18 ,
18 , 19 by
19 by 20 M
20 M 21 A
21 A 22 Titmarsh
22 Titmarsh 23 .

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the ambassador bowed .
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2 ambassador 3 bowed
3 bowed 4 .

" well , we asked him where he killed the Firedrake , and he said in a garden near Gluckstein .
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3 , 4 we
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5 asked 6 him
6 him 7 where
7 where 8 he
8 he 9 killed
9 killed 10 the
10 the 11 Firedrake
11 Firedrake 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 he
14 he 15 said
15 said 16 in
16 in 17 a
17 a 18 garden
18 garden 19 near
19 near 20 Gluckstein
20 Gluckstein 21 .

rather a neat thing ; drew it up myself , " added his majesty .
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2 a 3 neat
3 neat 4 thing
4 thing 5 ;
5 ; 6 drew
6 drew 7 it
7 it 8 up
8 up 9 myself
9 myself 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 added
12 added 13 his
13 his 14 majesty
14 majesty 15 .

" very much to the point , " said the ambassador , wondering what the king was coming to .
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1 " 2 very
2 very 3 much
3 much 4 to
4 to 5 the
5 the 6 point
6 point 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 10 the
10 the 11 ambassador
11 ambassador 12 ,
12 , 13 wondering
13 wondering 14 what
14 what 15 the
15 the 16 king
16 king 17 was
17 was 18 coming
18 coming 19 to
19 to 20 .

" Glad you like it , " said the king , much pleased .
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3 you 4 like
4 like 5 it
5 it 6 ,
6 , 7 "
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8 said 9 the
9 the 10 king
10 king 11 ,
11 , 12 much
12 much 13 pleased
13 pleased 14 .

" well , where was I ?
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oh , yes ; your man said he had killed the creature in a garden , quite near Gluckstein .
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2 , 3 yes
3 yes 4 ;
4 ; 5 your
5 your 6 man
6 man 7 said
7 said 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 killed
10 killed 11 the
11 the 12 creature
12 creature 13 in
13 in 14 a
14 a 15 garden
15 garden 16 ,
16 , 17 quite
17 quite 18 near
18 near 19 Gluckstein
19 Gluckstein 20 .

her heart is buried , if I may say so , with poor Alphonso .
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3 is 4 buried
4 buried 5 ,
5 , 6 if
6 if 7 I
7 I 8 may
8 may 9 say
9 say 10 so
10 so 11 ,
11 , 12 with
12 with 13 poor
13 poor 14 Alphonso
14 Alphonso 15 .

but the queen is a very remarkable woman very remarkable "
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1 but 2 the
2 the 3 queen
3 queen 4 is
4 is 5 a
5 a 6 very
6 very 7 remarkable
7 remarkable 8 woman
8 woman 9 very
9 very 10 remarkable
10 remarkable 11 "

" very ! " said the ambassador , with perfect truth .
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1 " 2 very
2 very 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 6 the
6 the 7 ambassador
7 ambassador 8 ,
8 , 9 with
9 with 10 perfect
10 perfect 11 truth
11 truth 12 .

this had not occurred to me , I am a plain king , but I at once saw the force of her majesty 's argument .
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2 had 3 not
3 not 4 occurred
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5 to 6 me
6 me 7 ,
7 , 8 I
8 I 9 am
9 am 10 a
10 a 11 plain
11 plain 12 king
12 king 13 ,
13 , 14 but
14 but 15 I
15 I 16 at
16 at 17 once
17 once 18 saw
18 saw 19 the
19 the 20 force
20 force 21 of
21 of 22 her
22 her 23 majesty
23 majesty 24 's
24 's 25 argument
25 argument 26 .

yes , ' said I ; ' how did you manage it ? '
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5 I 6 ;
6 ; 7 '
7 ' 8 how
8 how 9 did
9 did 10 you
10 you 11 manage
11 manage 12 it
12 it 13 ?
13 ? 14 '

but he your man , I mean was not a bit put out .
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2 he 3 your
3 your 4 man
4 man 5 ,
5 , 6 I
6 I 7 mean
7 mean 8 was
8 was 9 not
9 not 10 a
10 a 11 bit
11 bit 12 put
12 put 13 out
13 out 14 .

on this her majesty grew more indignant , if possible .
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2 this 3 her
3 her 4 majesty
4 majesty 5 grew
5 grew 6 more
6 more 7 indignant
7 indignant 8 ,
8 , 9 if
9 if 10 possible
10 possible 11 .

these were her very words . "
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1 these 2 were
2 were 3 her
3 her 4 very
4 very 5 words
5 words 6 .
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" her majesty 's expressions are ever choice and appropriate , " said the ambassador .
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1 " 2 her
2 her 3 majesty
3 majesty 4 's
4 's 5 expressions
5 expressions 6 are
6 are 7 ever
7 ever 8 choice
8 choice 9 and
9 and 10 appropriate
10 appropriate 11 ,
11 , 12 "
12 " 13 said
13 said 14 the
14 the 15 ambassador
15 ambassador 16 .

when the experiment has failed , thy head shall from thy shoulders be shorn ! '
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3 experiment 4 has
4 has 5 failed
5 failed 6 ,
6 , 7 thy
7 thy 8 head
8 head 9 shall
9 shall 10 from
10 from 11 thy
11 thy 12 shoulders
12 shoulders 13 be
13 be 14 shorn
14 shorn 15 !
15 ! 16 '

so your man merely said , ' Very well , mum , your majesty , I mean , ' and sat down .
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3 man 4 merely
4 merely 5 said
5 said 6 ,
6 , 7 '
7 ' 8 Very
8 Very 9 well
9 well 10 ,
10 , 11 mum
11 mum 12 ,
12 , 13 your
13 your 14 majesty
14 majesty 15 ,
15 , 16 I
16 I 17 mean
17 mean 18 ,
18 , 19 '
19 ' 20 and
20 and 21 sat
21 sat 22 down
22 down 23 .

then we rose , flew through the air at an astonishing pace , and here we are !
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2 we 3 rose
3 rose 4 ,
4 , 5 flew
5 flew 6 through
6 through 7 the
7 the 8 air
8 air 9 at
9 at 10 an
10 an 11 astonishing
11 astonishing 12 pace
12 pace 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 here
15 here 16 we
16 we 17 are
17 are 18 !

the queen accompanied him , remarking that she was sound asleep , but would waken presently .
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1 the 2 queen
2 queen 3 accompanied
3 accompanied 4 him
4 him 5 ,
5 , 6 remarking
6 remarking 7 that
7 that 8 she
8 she 9 was
9 was 10 sound
10 sound 11 asleep
11 asleep 12 ,
12 , 13 but
13 but 14 would
14 would 15 waken
15 waken 16 presently
16 presently 17 .

neither of them said " good-night " to the prince .
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1 neither 2 of
2 of 3 them
3 them 4 said
4 said 5 "
5 " 6 good-night
6 good-night 7 "
7 " 8 to
8 to 9 the
9 the 10 prince
10 prince 11 .

indeed , they did not see him again , for he was on the balcony with Lady Rosalind .
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3 they 4 did
4 did 5 not
5 not 6 see
6 see 7 him
7 him 8 again
8 again 9 ,
9 , 10 for
10 for 11 he
11 he 12 was
12 was 13 on
13 on 14 the
14 the 15 balcony
15 balcony 16 with
16 with 17 Lady
17 Lady 18 Rosalind
18 Rosalind 19 .

after this she went to bed ; and the prince , who had not slept at all the night before , felt very sleepy also .
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3 she 4 went
4 went 5 to
5 to 6 bed
6 bed 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
8 and 9 the
9 the 10 prince
10 prince 11 ,
11 , 12 who
12 who 13 had
13 had 14 not
14 not 15 slept
15 slept 16 at
16 at 17 all
17 all 18 the
18 the 19 night
19 night 20 before
20 before 21 ,
21 , 22 felt
22 felt 23 very
23 very 24 sleepy
24 sleepy 25 also
25 also 26 .

but he knew that first he had something that must be done .
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3 knew 4 that
4 that 5 first
5 first 6 he
6 he 7 had
7 had 8 something
8 something 9 that
9 that 10 must
10 must 11 be
11 be 12 done
12 done 13 .

so he went into the drawing-room , took his carpet , and wished to be now where do you suppose ?
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4 into 5 the
5 the 6 drawing-room
6 drawing-room 7 ,
7 , 8 took
8 took 9 his
9 his 10 carpet
10 carpet 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 wished
13 wished 14 to
14 to 15 be
15 be 16 now
16 now 17 where
17 where 18 do
18 do 19 you
19 you 20 suppose
20 suppose 21 ?

beside the dead body of the Firedrake !
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1 beside 2 the
2 the 3 dead
3 dead 4 body
4 body 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 Firedrake
7 Firedrake 8 !

there he was in a moment ; and dreadful the body looked , lying stark and cold in the white moonshine .
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1 there 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 in
4 in 5 a
5 a 6 moment
6 moment 7 ;
7 ; 8 and
8 and 9 dreadful
9 dreadful 10 the
10 the 11 body
11 body 12 looked
12 looked 13 ,
13 , 14 lying
14 lying 15 stark
15 stark 16 and
16 and 17 cold
17 cold 18 in
18 in 19 the
19 the 20 white
20 white 21 moonshine
21 moonshine 22 .

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CHAPTER XV .
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the King 's Cheque
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WHEN they all awakened next morning , their first ideas were confused .
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1 WHEN 2 they
2 they 3 all
3 all 4 awakened
4 awakened 5 next
5 next 6 morning
6 morning 7 ,
7 , 8 their
8 their 9 first
9 first 10 ideas
10 ideas 11 were
11 were 12 confused
12 confused 13 .

however , she was a determined woman , and stood to it that nothing unusual was occurring .
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3 she 4 was
4 was 5 a
5 a 6 determined
6 determined 7 woman
7 woman 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 stood
10 stood 11 to
11 to 12 it
12 it 13 that
13 that 14 nothing
14 nothing 15 unusual
15 unusual 16 was
16 was 17 occurring
17 occurring 18 .

as for the king , he was only anxious to get back to Falkenstein , and have the whole business settled in a constitutional manner .
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3 the 4 king
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6 he 7 was
7 was 8 only
8 only 9 anxious
9 anxious 10 to
10 to 11 get
11 get 12 back
12 back 13 to
13 to 14 Falkenstein
14 Falkenstein 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 have
17 have 18 the
18 the 19 whole
19 whole 20 business
20 business 21 settled
21 settled 22 in
22 in 23 a
23 a 24 constitutional
24 constitutional 25 manner
25 manner 26 .

Benson 's evidence was taken first .
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1 Benson 2 's
2 's 3 evidence
3 evidence 4 was
4 was 5 taken
5 taken 6 first
6 first 7 .

he declined to say exactly where or how he killed the Firedrake .
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1 he 2 declined
2 declined 3 to
3 to 4 say
4 say 5 exactly
5 exactly 6 where
6 where 7 or
7 or 8 how
8 how 9 he
9 he 10 killed
10 killed 11 the
11 the 12 Firedrake
12 Firedrake 13 .

yet one or the other choice seemed certain .
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1 yet 2 one
2 one 3 or
3 or 4 the
4 the 5 other
5 other 6 choice
6 choice 7 seemed
7 seemed 8 certain
8 certain 9 .

unhappy lady !
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1 unhappy 2 lady
2 lady 3 !

perhaps no girl was ever more strangely beset by misfortune !
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1 perhaps 2 no
2 no 3 girl
3 girl 4 was
4 was 5 ever
5 ever 6 more
6 more 7 strangely
7 strangely 8 beset
8 beset 9 by
9 by 10 misfortune
10 misfortune 11 !

Prince Prigio was now called on to speak .
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1 Prince 2 Prigio
2 Prigio 3 was
3 was 4 now
4 now 5 called
5 called 6 on
6 on 7 to
7 to 8 speak
8 speak 9 .

he admitted that the reward was offered for bringing the horns and tail , not for killing the monster .
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1 he 2 admitted
2 admitted 3 that
3 that 4 the
4 the 5 reward
5 reward 6 was
6 was 7 offered
7 offered 8 for
8 for 9 bringing
9 bringing 10 the
10 the 11 horns
11 horns 12 and
12 and 13 tail
13 tail 14 ,
14 , 15 not
15 not 16 for
16 for 17 killing
17 killing 18 the
18 the 19 monster
19 monster 20 .

but were the king 's intentions to go for nothing ?
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1 but 2 were
2 were 3 the
3 the 4 king
4 king 5 's
5 's 6 intentions
6 intentions 7 to
7 to 8 go
8 go 9 for
9 for 10 nothing
10 nothing 11 ?

any fellow with a waggon could bring the horns and tail ; the difficult thing was to kill the monster .
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1 any 2 fellow
2 fellow 3 with
3 with 4 a
4 a 5 waggon
5 waggon 6 could
6 could 7 bring
7 bring 8 the
8 the 9 horns
9 horns 10 and
10 and 11 tail
11 tail 12 ;
12 ; 13 the
13 the 14 difficult
14 difficult 15 thing
15 thing 16 was
16 was 17 to
17 to 18 kill
18 kill 19 the
19 the 20 monster
20 monster 21 .

if Benson 's claim was allowed , the royal prerogative of saying one thing and meaning something else was in danger .
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1 if 2 Benson
2 Benson 3 's
3 's 4 claim
4 claim 5 was
5 was 6 allowed
6 allowed 7 ,
7 , 8 the
8 the 9 royal
9 royal 10 prerogative
10 prerogative 11 of
11 of 12 saying
12 saying 13 one
13 one 14 thing
14 thing 15 and
15 and 16 meaning
16 meaning 17 something
17 something 18 else
18 else 19 was
19 was 20 in
20 in 21 danger
21 danger 22 .

he was ready to do this himself .
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1 he 2 was
2 was 3 ready
3 ready 4 to
4 to 5 do
5 do 6 this
6 this 7 himself
7 himself 8 .

was Mr Benson equally ready ?
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1 was 2 Mr
2 Mr 3 Benson
3 Benson 4 equally
4 equally 5 ready
5 ready 6 ?

on this being interpreted to him for he did not speak Pantouflian Benson grew pale with horror , but fell back on the proclamation .
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1 on 2 this
2 this 3 being
3 being 4 interpreted
4 interpreted 5 to
5 to 6 him
6 him 7 for
7 for 8 he
8 he 9 did
9 did 10 not
10 not 11 speak
11 speak 12 Pantouflian
12 Pantouflian 13 Benson
13 Benson 14 grew
14 grew 15 pale
15 pale 16 with
16 with 17 horror
17 horror 18 ,
18 , 19 but
19 but 20 fell
20 fell 21 back
21 back 22 on
22 on 23 the
23 the 24 proclamation
24 proclamation 25 .

he had brought the horns and tail , and so he must have the perquisites , and the Lady Molinda !
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1 he 2 had
2 had 3 brought
3 brought 4 the
4 the 5 horns
5 horns 6 and
6 and 7 tail
7 tail 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 so
10 so 11 he
11 he 12 must
12 must 13 have
13 have 14 the
14 the 15 perquisites
15 perquisites 16 ,
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 the
18 the 19 Lady
19 Lady 20 Molinda
20 Molinda 21 !

the king 's mind was so much confused by this time , that he determined to leave it to the Lady Molinda herself .
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1 the 2 king
2 king 3 's
3 's 4 mind
4 mind 5 was
5 was 6 so
6 so 7 much
7 much 8 confused
8 confused 9 by
9 by 10 this
10 this 11 time
11 time 12 ,
12 , 13 that
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 determined
15 determined 16 to
16 to 17 leave
17 leave 18 it
18 it 19 to
19 to 20 the
20 the 21 Lady
21 Lady 22 Molinda
22 Molinda 23 herself
23 herself 24 .

" which of them will you have , my dear ? " he asked , in a kind voice .
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1 " 2 which
2 which 3 of
3 of 4 them
4 them 5 will
5 will 6 you
6 you 7 have
7 have 8 ,
8 , 9 my
9 my 10 dear
10 dear 11 ?
11 ? 12 "
12 " 13 he
13 he 14 asked
14 asked 15 ,
15 , 16 in
16 in 17 a
17 a 18 kind
18 kind 19 voice
19 voice 20 .

but poor Molinda merely cried .
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1 but 2 poor
2 poor 3 Molinda
3 Molinda 4 merely
4 merely 5 cried
5 cried 6 .

then his majesty was almost driven to say that he would give the reward to whoever produced the hoofs by that day week .
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1 then 2 his
2 his 3 majesty
3 majesty 4 was
4 was 5 almost
5 almost 6 driven
6 driven 7 to
7 to 8 say
8 say 9 that
9 that 10 he
10 he 11 would
11 would 12 give
12 give 13 the
13 the 14 reward
14 reward 15 to
15 to 16 whoever
16 whoever 17 produced
17 produced 18 the
18 the 19 hoofs
19 hoofs 20 by
20 by 21 that
21 that 22 day
22 day 23 week
23 week 24 .

but no sooner had he said this than the prince brought them out of his wallet , and displayed them in open Court .
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1 but 2 no
2 no 3 sooner
3 sooner 4 had
4 had 5 he
5 he 6 said
6 said 7 this
7 this 8 than
8 than 9 the
9 the 10 prince
10 prince 11 brought
11 brought 12 them
12 them 13 out
13 out 14 of
14 of 15 his
15 his 16 wallet
16 wallet 17 ,
17 , 18 and
18 and 19 displayed
19 displayed 20 them
20 them 21 in
21 in 22 open
22 open 23 Court
23 Court 24 .

but if Benson was irritated , and suffered from the remarks of his fellow-servants , I do not think we can envy Prince Prigio .
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1 but 2 if
2 if 3 Benson
3 Benson 4 was
4 was 5 irritated
5 irritated 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 suffered
8 suffered 9 from
9 from 10 the
10 the 11 remarks
11 remarks 12 of
12 of 13 his
13 his 14 fellow-servants
14 fellow-servants 15 ,
15 , 16 I
16 I 17 do
17 do 18 not
18 not 19 think
19 think 20 we
20 we 21 can
21 can 22 envy
22 envy 23 Prince
23 Prince 24 Prigio
24 Prigio 25 .

here he was , restored to his position indeed , but by no means to the royal favour .
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1 here 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 ,
4 , 5 restored
5 restored 6 to
6 to 7 his
7 his 8 position
8 position 9 indeed
9 indeed 10 ,
10 , 11 but
11 but 12 by
12 by 13 no
13 no 14 means
14 means 15 to
15 to 16 the
16 the 17 royal
17 royal 18 favour
18 favour 19 .

for the king disliked him as much as ever , and was as angry as ever about the deaths of Enrico and Alphonso .
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1 for 2 the
2 the 3 king
3 king 4 disliked
4 disliked 5 him
5 him 6 as
6 as 7 much
7 much 8 as
8 as 9 ever
9 ever 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 was
12 was 13 as
13 as 14 angry
14 angry 15 as
15 as 16 ever
16 ever 17 about
17 about 18 the
18 the 19 deaths
19 deaths 20 of
20 of 21 Enrico
21 Enrico 22 and
22 and 23 Alphonso
23 Alphonso 24 .

Nay , he was even more angry ; and , perhaps , not without reason .
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1 Nay 2 ,
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 even
5 even 6 more
6 more 7 angry
7 angry 8 ;
8 ; 9 and
9 and 10 ,
10 , 11 perhaps
11 perhaps 12 ,
12 , 13 not
13 not 14 without
14 without 15 reason
15 reason 16 .

he called up Prigio before the whole Court , and thereon the courtiers cheered like anything , but the king cried :
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1 he 2 called
2 called 3 up
3 up 4 Prigio
4 Prigio 5 before
5 before 6 the
6 the 7 whole
7 whole 8 Court
8 Court 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 thereon
11 thereon 12 the
12 the 13 courtiers
13 courtiers 14 cheered
14 cheered 15 like
15 like 16 anything
16 anything 17 ,
17 , 18 but
18 but 19 the
19 the 20 king
20 king 21 cried
21 cried 22 :

" silence !
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1 " 2 silence
2 silence 3 !

McDougal , drag the first man that shouts to the serpent-house in the zoological gardens , and lock him up with the rattlesnakes ! "
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1 McDougal 2 ,
2 , 3 drag
3 drag 4 the
4 the 5 first
5 first 6 man
6 man 7 that
7 that 8 shouts
8 shouts 9 to
9 to 10 the
10 the 11 serpent-house
11 serpent-house 12 in
12 in 13 the
13 the 14 zoological
14 zoological 15 gardens
15 gardens 16 ,
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 lock
18 lock 19 him
19 him 20 up
20 up 21 with
21 with 22 the
22 the 23 rattlesnakes
23 rattlesnakes 24 !
24 ! 25 "

after that the courtiers were very quiet .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 after
1 after 2 that
2 that 3 the
3 the 4 courtiers
4 courtiers 5 were
5 were 6 very
6 very 7 quiet
7 quiet 8 .

but your base and malevolent nature is even more conspicuously manifest in your selfish success than in your previous dastardly contempt of duty .
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1 but 2 your
2 your 3 base
3 base 4 and
4 and 5 malevolent
5 malevolent 6 nature
6 nature 7 is
7 is 8 even
8 even 9 more
9 more 10 conspicuously
10 conspicuously 11 manifest
11 manifest 12 in
12 in 13 your
13 your 14 selfish
14 selfish 15 success
15 success 16 than
16 than 17 in
17 in 18 your
18 your 19 previous
19 previous 20 dastardly
20 dastardly 21 contempt
21 contempt 22 of
22 of 23 duty
23 duty 24 .

eh ! what do you say , you sneak ?
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1 eh 2 !
2 ! 3 what
3 what 4 do
4 do 5 you
5 you 6 say
6 say 7 ,
7 , 8 you
8 you 9 sneak
9 sneak 10 ?

' You didn't believe there were any Firedrakes ? '
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1 ' 2 You
2 You 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 believe
4 believe 5 there
5 there 6 were
6 were 7 any
7 any 8 Firedrakes
8 Firedrakes 9 ?
9 ? 10 '

that just comes of your eternal conceit and arrogance !
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1 that 2 just
2 just 3 comes
3 comes 4 of
4 of 5 your
5 your 6 eternal
6 eternal 7 conceit
7 conceit 8 and
8 and 9 arrogance
9 arrogance 10 !

' You have not generally found it so ? '
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1 ' 2 You
2 You 3 have
3 have 4 not
4 not 5 generally
5 generally 6 found
6 found 7 it
7 it 8 so
8 so 9 ?
9 ? 10 '

when his majesty had recovered , he said to Prigio ( who had not been crying , he was too much absorbed ) :
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1 when 2 his
2 his 3 majesty
3 majesty 4 had
4 had 5 recovered
5 recovered 6 ,
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 said
8 said 9 to
9 to 10 Prigio
10 Prigio 11 (
11 ( 12 who
12 who 13 had
13 had 14 not
14 not 15 been
15 been 16 crying
16 crying 17 ,
17 , 18 he
18 he 19 was
19 was 20 too
20 too 21 much
21 much 22 absorbed
22 absorbed 23 )
23 ) 24 :

" a king 's word is his bond .
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1 " 2 a
2 a 3 king
3 king 4 's
4 's 5 word
5 word 6 is
6 is 7 his
7 his 8 bond
8 bond 9 .

bring me a pen , somebody , and my cheque-book . "
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1 bring 2 me
2 me 3 a
3 a 4 pen
4 pen 5 ,
5 , 6 somebody
6 somebody 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 my
9 my 10 cheque-book
10 cheque-book 11 .
11 . 12 "

the royal cheque-book , bound in red morocco , was brought in by eight pages , with ink and a pen .
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1 the 2 royal
2 royal 3 cheque-book
3 cheque-book 4 ,
4 , 5 bound
5 bound 6 in
6 in 7 red
7 red 8 morocco
8 morocco 9 ,
9 , 10 was
10 was 11 brought
11 brought 12 in
12 in 13 by
13 by 14 eight
14 eight 15 pages
15 pages 16 ,
16 , 17 with
17 with 18 ink
18 ink 19 and
19 and 20 a
20 a 21 pen
21 pen 22 .

Illustration : the King 's Cheque
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1 Illustration 2 :
2 : 3 the
3 the 4 King
4 King 5 's
5 's 6 Cheque

" hi ! here ! come back !
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1 " 2 hi
2 hi 3 !
3 ! 4 here
4 here 5 !
5 ! 6 come
6 come 7 back
7 back 8 !

I forgot something ; you 've got to marry Molinda ! "
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1 I 2 forgot
2 forgot 3 something
3 something 4 ;
4 ; 5 you
5 you 6 've
6 've 7 got
7 got 8 to
8 to 9 marry
9 marry 10 Molinda
10 Molinda 11 !
11 ! 12 "

Illustration : Chapter Sixteen
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2 : 3 Chapter
3 Chapter 4 Sixteen

CHAPTER XVI .
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1 CHAPTER 2 XVI
2 XVI 3 .

a Melancholy Chapter
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1 a 2 Melancholy
2 Melancholy 3 Chapter

THE prince had gone some way , when the king called after him .
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1 THE 2 prince
2 prince 3 had
3 had 4 gone
4 gone 5 some
5 some 6 way
6 way 7 ,
7 , 8 when
8 when 9 the
9 the 10 king
10 king 11 called
11 called 12 after
12 after 13 him
13 him 14 .

how he wished he had the seven-league boots on , or that he had the cap of darkness in his pocket !
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1 how 2 he
2 he 3 wished
3 wished 4 he
4 he 5 had
5 had 6 the
6 the 7 seven-league
7 seven-league 8 boots
8 boots 9 on
9 on 10 ,
10 , 11 or
11 or 12 that
12 that 13 he
13 he 14 had
14 had 15 the
15 the 16 cap
16 cap 17 of
17 of 18 darkness
18 darkness 19 in
19 in 20 his
20 his 21 pocket
21 pocket 22 !

if he had been so lucky , he would now have got back to Gluckstein , and crossed the border with Lady Rosalind .
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1 if 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 been
4 been 5 so
5 so 6 lucky
6 lucky 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 would
9 would 10 now
10 now 11 have
11 have 12 got
12 got 13 back
13 back 14 to
14 to 15 Gluckstein
15 Gluckstein 16 ,
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 crossed
18 crossed 19 the
19 the 20 border
20 border 21 with
21 with 22 Lady
22 Lady 23 Rosalind
23 Rosalind 24 .

" Prigio ! " said his majesty , " where were you off to ?
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1 " 2 Prigio
2 Prigio 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 6 his
6 his 7 majesty
7 majesty 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 where
10 where 11 were
11 were 12 you
12 you 13 off
13 off 14 to
14 to 15 ?

don't you remember that this is your wedding-day ?
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1 don't 2 you
2 you 3 remember
3 remember 4 that
4 that 5 this
5 this 6 is
6 is 7 your
7 your 8 wedding-day
8 wedding-day 9 ?

I congratulate you , sir ; Molinda is a dear girl . "
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1 I 2 congratulate
2 congratulate 3 you
3 you 4 ,
4 , 5 sir
5 sir 6 ;
6 ; 7 Molinda
7 Molinda 8 is
8 is 9 a
9 a 10 dear
10 dear 11 girl
11 girl 12 .
12 . 13 "

" I have the highest affection and esteem for my cousin , sir , " said the prince , " but : "
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1 " 2 I
2 I 3 have
3 have 4 the
4 the 5 highest
5 highest 6 affection
6 affection 7 and
7 and 8 esteem
8 esteem 9 for
9 for 10 my
10 my 11 cousin
11 cousin 12 ,
12 , 13 sir
13 sir 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 said
16 said 17 the
17 the 18 prince
18 prince 19 ,
19 , 20 "
20 " 21 but
21 but 22 :
22 : 23 "

" never !
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1 " 2 never
2 never 3 !

I despise him ! "
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1 I 2 despise
2 despise 3 him
3 him 4 !
4 ! 5 "

Illustration : Page @number@
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3 Page 4 @number@

" never better , sire , " said the man , bowing with more courtliness than his profession indicated .
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1 " 2 never
2 never 3 better
3 better 4 ,
4 , 5 sire
5 sire 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 the
9 the 10 man
10 man 11 ,
11 , 12 bowing
12 bowing 13 with
13 with 14 more
14 more 15 courtliness
15 courtliness 16 than
16 than 17 his
17 his 18 profession
18 profession 19 indicated
19 indicated 20 .

" very well , " said the king ; " Prince Prigio , you have your choice .
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1 " 2 very
2 very 3 well
3 well 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 7 the
7 the 8 king
8 king 9 ;
9 ; 10 "
10 " 11 Prince
11 Prince 12 Prigio
12 Prigio 13 ,
13 , 14 you
14 you 15 have
15 have 16 your
16 your 17 choice
17 choice 18 .

there is the gallows , here is Lady Molinda .
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1 there 2 is
2 is 3 the
3 the 4 gallows
4 gallows 5 ,
5 , 6 here
6 here 7 is
7 is 8 Lady
8 Lady 9 Molinda
9 Molinda 10 .

my duty is painful , but clear .
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1 my 2 duty
2 duty 3 is
3 is 4 painful
4 painful 5 ,
5 , 6 but
6 but 7 clear
7 clear 8 .

a king 's word cannot be broken .
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1 a 2 king
2 king 3 's
3 's 4 word
4 word 5 cannot
5 cannot 6 be
6 be 7 broken
7 broken 8 .

Molly , or the gibbet ! "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Molly
1 Molly 2 ,
2 , 3 or
3 or 4 the
4 the 5 gibbet
5 gibbet 6 !
6 ! 7 "

the prince bowed respectfully to Lady Molinda :
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1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 bowed
3 bowed 4 respectfully
4 respectfully 5 to
5 to 6 Lady
6 Lady 7 Molinda
7 Molinda 8 :

I am compelled , most unwillingly , to slight your charms , and to select the Extreme Rigour of the Law .
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1 I 2 am
2 am 3 compelled
3 compelled 4 ,
4 , 5 most
5 most 6 unwillingly
6 unwillingly 7 ,
7 , 8 to
8 to 9 slight
9 slight 10 your
10 your 11 charms
11 charms 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 to
14 to 15 select
15 select 16 the
16 the 17 Extreme
17 Extreme 18 Rigour
18 Rigour 19 of
19 of 20 the
20 the 21 Law
21 Law 22 .

executioner , lead on !
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1 executioner 2 ,
2 , 3 lead
3 lead 4 on
4 on 5 !

do your duty ; for me , Prigio est prêt ; " for this was his motto , and meant that he was ready .
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1 do 2 your
2 your 3 duty
3 duty 4 ;
4 ; 5 for
5 for 6 me
6 me 7 ,
7 , 8 Prigio
8 Prigio 9 est
9 est 10 prêt
10 prêt 11 ;
11 ; 12 "
12 " 13 for
13 for 14 this
14 this 15 was
15 was 16 his
16 his 17 motto
17 motto 18 ,
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 meant
20 meant 21 that
21 that 22 he
22 he 23 was
23 was 24 ready
24 ready 25 .

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2 : 3 Page
3 Page 4 @number@

Poor Lady Molinda could not but be hurt by the prince 's preference for death over marriage to her , little as she liked him .
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1 Poor 2 Lady
2 Lady 3 Molinda
3 Molinda 4 could
4 could 5 not
5 not 6 but
6 but 7 be
7 be 8 hurt
8 hurt 9 by
9 by 10 the
10 the 11 prince
11 prince 12 's
12 's 13 preference
13 preference 14 for
14 for 15 death
15 death 16 over
16 over 17 marriage
17 marriage 18 to
18 to 19 her
19 her 20 ,
20 , 21 little
21 little 22 as
22 as 23 she
23 she 24 liked
24 liked 25 him
25 him 26 .

for Alphonso was gone crying would not bring him back .
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1 for 2 Alphonso
2 Alphonso 3 was
3 was 4 gone
4 gone 5 crying
5 crying 6 would
6 would 7 not
7 not 8 bring
8 bring 9 him
9 him 10 back
10 back 11 .

" ah , Madam ! " said the prince , " you are forgiving "
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1 " 2 ah
2 ah 3 ,
3 , 4 Madam
4 Madam 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 the
8 the 9 prince
9 prince 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 you
12 you 13 are
13 are 14 forgiving
14 forgiving 15 "

" for you are brave ! " said Molinda , feeling : quite a respect for him .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 "
1 " 2 for
2 for 3 you
3 you 4 are
4 are 5 brave
5 brave 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 Molinda
9 Molinda 10 ,
10 , 11 feeling
11 feeling 12 :
12 : 13 quite
13 quite 14 a
14 a 15 respect
15 respect 16 for
16 for 17 him
17 him 18 .

" but neither your heart nor mine is ours to give .
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1 " 2 but
2 but 3 neither
3 neither 4 your
4 your 5 heart
5 heart 6 nor
6 nor 7 mine
7 mine 8 is
8 is 9 ours
9 ours 10 to
10 to 11 give
11 give 12 .

then , turning to the king the prince said :
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1 then 2 ,
2 , 3 turning
3 turning 4 to
4 to 5 the
5 the 6 king
6 king 7 the
7 the 8 prince
8 prince 9 said
9 said 10 :

" sir , is there no way but by death or marriage ?
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1 " 2 sir
2 sir 3 ,
3 , 4 is
4 is 5 there
5 there 6 no
6 no 7 way
7 way 8 but
8 but 9 by
9 by 10 death
10 death 11 or
11 or 12 marriage
12 marriage 13 ?

cannot the whole proclamation be annulled , and will you consider the bargain void if I tear up this flimsy scroll ? "
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1 cannot 2 the
2 the 3 whole
3 whole 4 proclamation
4 proclamation 5 be
5 be 6 annulled
6 annulled 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 will
9 will 10 you
10 you 11 consider
11 consider 12 the
12 the 13 bargain
13 bargain 14 void
14 void 15 if
15 if 16 I
16 I 17 tear
17 tear 18 up
18 up 19 this
19 this 20 flimsy
20 flimsy 21 scroll
21 scroll 22 ?
22 ? 23 "

and here the prince fluttered the cheque for £ 1 , 000 , 000 in the air .
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1 and 2 here
2 here 3 the
3 the 4 prince
4 prince 5 fluttered
5 fluttered 6 the
6 the 7 cheque
7 cheque 8 for
8 for 9 £
9 £ 10 1
10 1 11 ,
11 , 12 000
12 000 13 ,
13 , 14 000
14 000 15 in
15 in 16 the
16 the 17 air
17 air 18 .

for a moment the king was tempted ; but then he said to himself :
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1 for 2 a
2 a 3 moment
3 moment 4 the
4 the 5 king
5 king 6 was
6 was 7 tempted
7 tempted 8 ;
8 ; 9 but
9 but 10 then
10 then 11 he
11 he 12 said
12 said 13 to
13 to 14 himself
14 himself 15 :

" never mind , it 's only an extra penny on the income-tax . "
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1 " 2 never
2 never 3 mind
3 mind 4 ,
4 , 5 it
5 it 6 's
6 's 7 only
7 only 8 an
8 an 9 extra
9 extra 10 penny
10 penny 11 on
11 on 12 the
12 the 13 income-tax
13 income-tax 14 .
14 . 15 "

then , " keep your dross , " he shouted , meaning the million ; " but let me keep my promise .
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1 then 2 ,
2 , 3 "
3 " 4 keep
4 keep 5 your
5 your 6 dross
6 dross 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 he
9 he 10 shouted
10 shouted 11 ,
11 , 12 meaning
12 meaning 13 the
13 the 14 million
14 million 15 ;
15 ; 16 "
16 " 17 but
17 but 18 let
18 let 19 me
19 me 20 keep
20 keep 21 my
21 my 22 promise
22 promise 23 .

to chapel at once , or " and he pointed to the executioner .
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1 to 2 chapel
2 chapel 3 at
3 at 4 once
4 once 5 ,
5 , 6 or
6 or 7 "
7 " 8 and
8 and 9 he
9 he 10 pointed
10 pointed 11 to
11 to 12 the
12 the 13 executioner
13 executioner 14 .

" the word of a king of Pantouflia is sacred . "
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1 " 2 the
2 the 3 word
3 word 4 of
4 of 5 a
5 a 6 king
6 king 7 of
7 of 8 Pantouflia
8 Pantouflia 9 is
9 is 10 sacred
10 sacred 11 .
11 . 12 "

" and so is that of a crown prince , " answered Prigio ; " and mine is pledged to a lady . "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 "
1 " 2 and
2 and 3 so
3 so 4 is
4 is 5 that
5 that 6 of
6 of 7 a
7 a 8 crown
8 crown 9 prince
9 prince 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 answered
12 answered 13 Prigio
13 Prigio 14 ;
14 ; 15 "
15 " 16 and
16 and 17 mine
17 mine 18 is
18 is 19 pledged
19 pledged 20 to
20 to 21 a
21 a 22 lady
22 lady 23 .
23 . 24 "

the prince thought for the space of a flash of lightning .
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1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 thought
3 thought 4 for
4 for 5 the
5 the 6 space
6 space 7 of
7 of 8 a
8 a 9 flash
9 flash 10 of
10 of 11 lightning
11 lightning 12 .

" I accept the alternative , " he said , " if your majesty will grant me my conditions . "
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1 " 2 I
2 I 3 accept
3 accept 4 the
4 the 5 alternative
5 alternative 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 he
8 he 9 said
9 said 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 if
12 if 13 your
13 your 14 majesty
14 majesty 15 will
15 will 16 grant
16 grant 17 me
17 me 18 my
18 my 19 conditions
19 conditions 20 .
20 . 21 "

" name them ! " said the king .
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1 " 2 name
2 name 3 them
3 them 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 7 the
7 the 8 king
8 king 9 .

Prigio of Pantouflia will perish by his own hand . "
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Prigio
1 Prigio 2 of
2 of 3 Pantouflia
3 Pantouflia 4 will
4 will 5 perish
5 perish 6 by
6 by 7 his
7 his 8 own
8 own 9 hand
9 hand 10 .
10 . 11 "

the king , whose mind did not work very quickly , took some minutes to think over it .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 the
1 the 2 king
2 king 3 ,
3 , 4 whose
4 whose 5 mind
5 mind 6 did
6 did 7 not
7 not 8 work
8 work 9 very
9 very 10 quickly
10 quickly 11 ,
11 , 12 took
12 took 13 some
13 some 14 minutes
14 minutes 15 to
15 to 16 think
16 think 17 over
17 over 18 it
18 it 19 .

" honour bright ? " said the king at last .
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1 " 2 honour
2 honour 3 bright
3 bright 4 ?
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 7 the
7 the 8 king
8 king 9 at
9 at 10 last
10 last 11 .

" Honour bright ! " answered the prince , and for the first time in many months , the royal father and son shook hands .
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1 " 2 Honour
2 Honour 3 bright
3 bright 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 answered
6 answered 7 the
7 the 8 prince
8 prince 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 for
11 for 12 the
12 the 13 first
13 first 14 time
14 time 15 in
15 in 16 many
16 many 17 months
17 months 18 ,
18 , 19 the
19 the 20 royal
20 royal 21 father
21 father 22 and
22 and 23 son
23 son 24 shook
24 shook 25 hands
25 hands 26 .

Poor Molinda merely stared ; for she could not imagine what he meant .
0 ###LEFT-WALL### 1 Poor
1 Poor 2 Molinda
2 Molinda 3 merely
3 merely 4 stared
4 stared 5 ;
5 ; 6 for
6 for 7 she
7 she 8 could
8 could 9 not
9 not 10 imagine
10 imagine 11 what
11 what 12 he
12 he 13 meant
13 meant 14 .

Illustration : Chapter Seventeen
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3 Chapter 4 Seventeen

CHAPTER XVII .
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1 CHAPTER 2 XVII
2 XVII 3 .

the Black Cat and the brethren
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1 the 2 Black
2 Black 3 Cat
3 Cat 4 and
4 and 5 the
5 the 6 brethren

WHO was glad to see the prince , if it was not Lady Rosalind ?
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6 the 7 prince
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8 , 9 if
9 if 10 it
10 it 11 was
11 was 12 not
12 not 13 Lady
13 Lady 14 Rosalind
14 Rosalind 15 ?

for either he would have brought his brothers back , sound and well , to Falkenstein , or he would not survive his dishonour .
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7 his 8 brothers
8 brothers 9 back
9 back 10 ,
10 , 11 sound
11 sound 12 and
12 and 13 well
13 well 14 ,
14 , 15 to
15 to 16 Falkenstein
16 Falkenstein 17 ,
17 , 18 or
18 or 19 he
19 he 20 would
20 would 21 not
21 not 22 survive
22 survive 23 his
23 his 24 dishonour
24 dishonour 25 .

and I should have fallen , dear Rosalind , if I had faced the Firedrake before I knew you . "
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3 should 4 have
4 have 5 fallen
5 fallen 6 ,
6 , 7 dear
7 dear 8 Rosalind
8 Rosalind 9 ,
9 , 10 if
10 if 11 I
11 I 12 had
12 had 13 faced
13 faced 14 the
14 the 15 Firedrake
15 Firedrake 16 before
16 before 17 I
17 I 18 knew
18 knew 19 you
19 you 20 .
20 . 21 "

and the Firedrake would have made a mouthful of him , then .
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4 would 5 have
5 have 6 made
6 made 7 a
7 a 8 mouthful
8 mouthful 9 of
9 of 10 him
10 him 11 ,
11 , 12 then
12 then 13 .

but the prince said he had his plan , and he stayed that night at the ambassador 's .
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5 he 6 had
6 had 7 his
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8 plan 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 he
11 he 12 stayed
12 stayed 13 that
13 that 14 night
14 night 15 at
15 at 16 the
16 the 17 ambassador
17 ambassador 18 's
18 's 19 .

at last , stretched at full length in a sunny place , the prince found a very old , half-blind , miserable cat .
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5 at 6 full
6 full 7 length
7 length 8 in
8 in 9 a
9 a 10 sunny
10 sunny 11 place
11 place 12 ,
12 , 13 the
13 the 14 prince
14 prince 15 found
15 found 16 a
16 a 17 very
17 very 18 old
18 old 19 ,
19 , 20 half-blind
20 half-blind 21 ,
21 , 22 miserable
22 miserable 23 cat
23 cat 24 .

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" Well , " said the prince at last , " he could not live long anyway , and it must be done .
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5 said 6 the
6 the 7 prince
7 prince 8 at
8 at 9 last
9 last 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 he
12 he 13 could
13 could 14 not
14 not 15 live
15 live 16 long
16 long 17 anyway
17 anyway 18 ,
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 it
20 it 21 must
21 must 22 be
22 be 23 done
23 done 24 .

he will feel nothing . "
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1 he 2 will
2 will 3 feel
3 feel 4 nothing
4 nothing 5 .
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then he drew the sword of sharpness , and with one turn of his wrist cut the cat 's head clean off .
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1 then 2 he
2 he 3 drew
3 drew 4 the
4 the 5 sword
5 sword 6 of
6 of 7 sharpness
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8 , 9 and
9 and 10 with
10 with 11 one
11 one 12 turn
12 turn 13 of
13 of 14 his
14 his 15 wrist
15 wrist 16 cut
16 cut 17 the
17 the 18 cat
18 cat 19 's
19 's 20 head
20 head 21 clean
21 clean 22 off
22 off 23 .

the dead cat lay there , like any common cat .
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2 dead 3 cat
3 cat 4 lay
4 lay 5 there
5 there 6 ,
6 , 7 like
7 like 8 any
8 any 9 common
9 common 10 cat
10 cat 11 .

very soon there was nothing of old black Frank left but ashes !
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1 very 2 soon
2 soon 3 there
3 there 4 was
4 was 5 nothing
5 nothing 6 of
6 of 7 old
7 old 8 black
8 black 9 Frank
9 Frank 10 left
10 left 11 but
11 but 12 ashes
12 ashes 13 !

the light fell on the strange heaps of fairy things talismans and spells .
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1 the 2 light
2 light 3 fell
3 fell 4 on
4 on 5 the
5 the 6 strange
6 strange 7 heaps
7 heaps 8 of
8 of 9 fairy
9 fairy 10 things
10 things 11 talismans
11 talismans 12 and
12 and 13 spells
13 spells 14 .

this was what was written on the plates :
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3 what 4 was
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AQVA .
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DE .
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1 DE 2 .

FONTE .
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LEONVM .
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water from the Fountain of Lions .
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3 the 4 Fountain
4 Fountain 5 of
5 of 6 Lions
6 Lions 7 .

" thank heaven ! " said the prince .
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3 heaven 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 said
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7 the 8 prince
8 prince 9 .

" I thought they were sure to have brought it ! "
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1 " 2 I
2 I 3 thought
3 thought 4 they
4 they 5 were
5 were 6 sure
6 sure 7 to
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9 brought 10 it
10 it 11 !
11 ! 12 "

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he opened the bottle , and poured a few drops of the water on the ashes and the dying embers .
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9 few 10 drops
10 drops 11 of
11 of 12 the
12 the 13 water
13 water 14 on
14 on 15 the
15 the 16 ashes
16 ashes 17 and
17 and 18 the
18 the 19 dying
19 dying 20 embers
20 embers 21 .

I'll ! "
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2 ! 3 "

do you know what he meant to do , if he could not find his brothers ?
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1 do 2 you
2 you 3 know
3 know 4 what
4 what 5 he
5 he 6 meant
6 meant 7 to
7 to 8 do
8 do 9 ,
9 , 10 if
10 if 11 he
11 he 12 could
12 could 13 not
13 not 14 find
14 find 15 his
15 his 16 brothers
16 brothers 17 ?

let every child-guess .
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2 every 3 child-guess
3 child-guess 4 .

off he flew ; and there he was in a second , just beside poor Alphonso 's garden-engine .
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1 off 2 he
2 he 3 flew
3 flew 4 ;
4 ; 5 and
5 and 6 there
6 there 7 he
7 he 8 was
8 was 9 in
9 in 10 a
10 a 11 second
11 second 12 ,
12 , 13 just
13 just 14 beside
14 beside 15 poor
15 poor 16 Alphonso
16 Alphonso 17 's
17 's 18 garden-engine
18 garden-engine 19 .

" hullo , Prigio ! " cried he ; " are you come after the monster too ?
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1 " 2 hullo
2 hullo 3 ,
3 , 4 Prigio
4 Prigio 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 cried
7 cried 8 he
8 he 9 ;
9 ; 10 "
10 " 11 are
11 are 12 you
12 you 13 come
13 come 14 after
14 after 15 the
15 the 16 monster
16 monster 17 too
17 too 18 ?

I 've been asleep , and I had a kind of dream that he beat me .
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1 I 2 've
2 've 3 been
3 been 4 asleep
4 asleep 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 I
7 I 8 had
8 had 9 a
9 a 10 kind
10 kind 11 of
11 of 12 dream
12 dream 13 that
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 beat
15 beat 16 me
16 me 17 .

but the pair of us will tackle him .
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2 the 3 pair
3 pair 4 of
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5 us 6 will
6 will 7 tackle
7 tackle 8 him
8 him 9 .

how is Molinda ? "
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1 how 2 is
2 is 3 Molinda
3 Molinda 4 ?
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" prettier than ever , " said Prigio ; " but anxious about you .
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1 " 2 prettier
2 prettier 3 than
3 than 4 ever
4 ever 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 Prigio
8 Prigio 9 ;
9 ; 10 "
10 " 11 but
11 but 12 anxious
12 anxious 13 about
13 about 14 you
14 you 15 .

however , the Firedrake 's dead and done for ; so never mind him .
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3 the 4 Firedrake
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5 's 6 dead
6 dead 7 and
7 and 8 done
8 done 9 for
9 for 10 ;
10 ; 11 so
11 so 12 never
12 never 13 mind
13 mind 14 him
14 him 15 .

but I left Enrico somewhere about .
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1 but 2 I
2 I 3 left
3 left 4 Enrico
4 Enrico 5 somewhere
5 somewhere 6 about
6 about 7 .

Just you sit down and wait a minute , till I fetch him . "
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1 Just 2 you
2 you 3 sit
3 sit 4 down
4 down 5 and
5 and 6 wait
6 wait 7 a
7 a 8 minute
8 minute 9 ,
9 , 10 till
10 till 11 I
11 I 12 fetch
12 fetch 13 him
13 him 14 .
14 . 15 "

" all right , old fellow , " says Alphonso ; " but have you any luncheon with you ?
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1 " 2 all
2 all 3 right
3 right 4 ,
4 , 5 old
5 old 6 fellow
6 fellow 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 says
9 says 10 Alphonso
10 Alphonso 11 ;
11 ; 12 "
12 " 13 but
13 but 14 have
14 have 15 you
15 you 16 any
16 any 17 luncheon
17 luncheon 18 with
18 with 19 you
19 you 20 ?

never was so hungry in my life ! "
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1 never 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 hungry
4 hungry 5 in
5 in 6 my
6 my 7 life
7 life 8 !
8 ! 9 "

in a hollow of the hill , sure enough there was the sword of Enrico , the diamonds of the hilt gleaming in the sun .
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1 in 2 a
2 a 3 hollow
3 hollow 4 of
4 of 5 the
5 the 6 hill
6 hill 7 ,
7 , 8 sure
8 sure 9 enough
9 enough 10 there
10 there 11 was
11 was 12 the
12 the 13 sword
13 sword 14 of
14 of 15 Enrico
15 Enrico 16 ,
16 , 17 the
17 the 18 diamonds
18 diamonds 19 of
19 of 20 the
20 the 21 hilt
21 hilt 22 gleaming
22 gleaming 23 in
23 in 24 the
24 the 25 sun
25 sun 26 .

and there was a little heap of grey ashes .
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1 and 2 there
2 there 3 was
3 was 4 a
4 a 5 little
5 little 6 heap
6 heap 7 of
7 of 8 grey
8 grey 9 ashes
9 ashes 10 .

there they were in a moment , among the old knights whom , if you remember , the Remora had frozen into stone .
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1 there 2 they
2 they 3 were
3 were 4 in
4 in 5 a
5 a 6 moment
6 moment 7 ,
7 , 8 among
8 among 9 the
9 the 10 old
10 old 11 knights
11 knights 12 whom
12 whom 13 ,
13 , 14 if
14 if 15 you
15 you 16 remember
16 remember 17 ,
17 , 18 the
18 the 19 Remora
19 Remora 20 had
20 had 21 frozen
21 frozen 22 into
22 into 23 stone
23 stone 24 .

so he marshalled them in order , and sent them off to ride to Falkenstein and cry :
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1 so 2 he
2 he 3 marshalled
3 marshalled 4 them
4 them 5 in
5 in 6 order
6 order 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 sent
9 sent 10 them
10 them 11 off
11 off 12 to
12 to 13 ride
13 ride 14 to
14 to 15 Falkenstein
15 Falkenstein 16 and
16 and 17 cry
17 cry 18 :

" Prince Prigio is coming ! "
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1 " 2 Prince
2 Prince 3 Prigio
3 Prigio 4 is
4 is 5 coming
5 coming 6 !
6 ! 7 "

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off they went , the horses ' hoofs clattering , banners flying , sunshine glittering on the spear-points .
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2 they 3 went
3 went 4 ,
4 , 5 the
5 the 6 horses
6 horses 7 '
7 ' 8 hoofs
8 hoofs 9 clattering
9 clattering 10 ,
10 , 11 banners
11 banners 12 flying
12 flying 13 ,
13 , 14 sunshine
14 sunshine 15 glittering
15 glittering 16 on
16 on 17 the
17 the 18 spear-points
18 spear-points 19 .

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CHAPTER XVIII .
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2 XVIII 3 .

the Very Last
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THE princes returned to Gluckstein on the carpet , and went to the best inn , where they dined together and slept .
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1 THE 2 princes
2 princes 3 returned
3 returned 4 to
4 to 5 Gluckstein
5 Gluckstein 6 on
6 on 7 the
7 the 8 carpet
8 carpet 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 went
11 went 12 to
12 to 13 the
13 the 14 best
14 best 15 inn
15 inn 16 ,
16 , 17 where
17 where 18 they
18 they 19 dined
19 dined 20 together
20 together 21 and
21 and 22 slept
22 slept 23 .

kings are like that .
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1 kings 2 are
2 are 3 like
3 like 4 that
4 that 5 .

this threat properly frightened King Grognio , and he apologised .
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1 this 2 threat
2 threat 3 properly
3 properly 4 frightened
4 frightened 5 King
5 King 6 Grognio
6 Grognio 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 he
9 he 10 apologised
10 apologised 11 .

then the king shook hands with Prigio in public , and thanked him , and said he was proud of him .
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1 then 2 the
2 the 3 king
3 king 4 shook
4 shook 5 hands
5 hands 6 with
6 with 7 Prigio
7 Prigio 8 in
8 in 9 public
9 public 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 thanked
12 thanked 13 him
13 him 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 said
16 said 17 he
17 he 18 was
18 was 19 proud
19 proud 20 of
20 of 21 him
21 him 22 .

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now , just as they were forming a procession to march into church , who should appear but the queen !
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3 just 4 as
4 as 5 they
5 they 6 were
6 were 7 forming
7 forming 8 a
8 a 9 procession
9 procession 10 to
10 to 11 march
11 march 12 into
12 into 13 church
13 church 14 ,
14 , 15 who
15 who 16 should
16 should 17 appear
17 appear 18 but
18 but 19 the
19 the 20 queen
20 queen 21 !

I say luckily because if she had heard of them , she would not have believed a word of them .
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1 I 2 say
2 say 3 luckily
3 luckily 4 because
4 because 5 if
5 if 6 she
6 she 7 had
7 had 8 heard
8 heard 9 of
9 of 10 them
10 them 11 ,
11 , 12 she
12 she 13 would
13 would 14 not
14 not 15 have
15 have 16 believed
16 believed 17 a
17 a 18 word
18 word 19 of
19 of 20 them
20 them 21 .

but when she saw Alphonso and Enrico , she was much pleased , and said :
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1 but 2 when
2 when 3 she
3 she 4 saw
4 saw 5 Alphonso
5 Alphonso 6 and
6 and 7 Enrico
7 Enrico 8 ,
8 , 9 she
9 she 10 was
10 was 11 much
11 much 12 pleased
12 pleased 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 said
15 said 16 :

" naughty boys !
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2 naughty 3 boys
3 boys 4 !

where have you been hiding ?
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1 where 2 have
2 have 3 you
3 you 4 been
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5 hiding 6 ?

the king had some absurd story about your having been killed by a fabulous monster .
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1 the 2 king
2 king 3 had
3 had 4 some
4 some 5 absurd
5 absurd 6 story
6 story 7 about
7 about 8 your
8 your 9 having
9 having 10 been
10 been 11 killed
11 killed 12 by
12 by 13 a
13 a 14 fabulous
14 fabulous 15 monster
15 monster 16 .

Bah ! don't tell me .
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1 Bah 2 !
2 ! 3 don't
3 don't 4 tell
4 tell 5 me
5 me 6 .

I always said you would come back after a little trip didn't I , Prigio ? "
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1 I 2 always
2 always 3 said
3 said 4 you
4 you 5 would
5 would 6 come
6 come 7 back
7 back 8 after
8 after 9 a
9 a 10 little
10 little 11 trip
11 trip 12 didn't
12 didn't 13 I
13 I 14 ,
14 , 15 Prigio
15 Prigio 16 ?
16 ? 17 "

" certainly , madam , " said Prigio ; " and I said so , too .
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1 " 2 certainly
2 certainly 3 ,
3 , 4 madam
4 madam 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 Prigio
8 Prigio 9 ;
9 ; 10 "
10 " 11 and
11 and 12 I
12 I 13 said
13 said 14 so
14 so 15 ,
15 , 16 too
16 too 17 .

didn't I say so ? "
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1 didn't 2 I
2 I 3 say
3 say 4 so
4 so 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

and they do !
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1 and 2 they
2 they 3 do
3 do 4 !

the honeymoon of Prince Prigio and the Crown Princess Rosalind was passed at the castle , where the prince had been deserted by the Court .
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1 the 2 honeymoon
2 honeymoon 3 of
3 of 4 Prince
4 Prince 5 Prigio
5 Prigio 6 and
6 and 7 the
7 the 8 Crown
8 Crown 9 Princess
9 Princess 10 Rosalind
10 Rosalind 11 was
11 was 12 passed
12 passed 13 at
13 at 14 the
14 the 15 castle
15 castle 16 ,
16 , 17 where
17 where 18 the
18 the 19 prince
19 prince 20 had
20 had 21 been
21 been 22 deserted
22 deserted 23 by
23 by 24 the
24 the 25 Court
25 Court 26 .

but the prince did not like the tone of her voice , and he said :
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1 but 2 the
2 the 3 prince
3 prince 4 did
4 did 5 not
5 not 6 like
6 like 7 the
7 the 8 tone
8 tone 9 of
9 of 10 her
10 her 11 voice
11 voice 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 he
14 he 15 said
15 said 16 :

" no , there 's something ; do tell me what it is . "
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1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 there
4 there 5 's
5 's 6 something
6 something 7 ;
7 ; 8 do
8 do 9 tell
9 tell 10 me
10 me 11 what
11 what 12 it
12 it 13 is
13 is 14 .
14 . 15 "

no , not quite so very much , but I want them to like you .
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1 no 2 ,
2 , 3 not
3 not 4 quite
4 quite 5 so
5 so 6 very
6 very 7 much
7 much 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 I
10 I 11 want
11 want 12 them
12 them 13 to
13 to 14 like
14 like 15 you
15 you 16 .

now they can't , because they are afraid of you ; for you are so awfully clever .
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1 now 2 they
2 they 3 can't
3 can't 4 ,
4 , 5 because
5 because 6 they
6 they 7 are
7 are 8 afraid
8 afraid 9 of
9 of 10 you
10 you 11 ;
11 ; 12 for
12 for 13 you
13 you 14 are
14 are 15 so
15 so 16 awfully
16 awfully 17 clever
17 clever 18 .

now , couldn't you take the wishing cap , and wish to be no cleverer than other people ?
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1 now 2 ,
2 , 3 couldn't
3 couldn't 4 you
4 you 5 take
5 take 6 the
6 the 7 wishing
7 wishing 8 cap
8 cap 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 wish
11 wish 12 to
12 to 13 be
13 be 14 no
14 no 15 cleverer
15 cleverer 16 than
16 than 17 other
17 other 18 people
18 people 19 ?

then everybody would like you ! "
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1 then 2 everybody
2 everybody 3 would
3 would 4 like
4 like 5 you
5 you 6 !
6 ! 7 "

the prince thought a minute , then he said :
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1 the 2 prince
2 prince 3 thought
3 thought 4 a
4 a 5 minute
5 minute 6 ,
6 , 7 then
7 then 8 he
8 he 9 said
9 said 10 :

" your will is law , my dear ; anything to please you .
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1 " 2 your
2 your 3 will
3 will 4 is
4 is 5 law
5 law 6 ,
6 , 7 my
7 my 8 dear
8 dear 9 ;
9 ; 10 anything
10 anything 11 to
11 to 12 please
12 please 13 you
13 you 14 .

just wait a minute ! "
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1 just 2 wait
2 wait 3 a
3 a 4 minute
4 minute 5 !
5 ! 6 "

then he ran upstairs , for the last time , to the fairy garret , and he put on the wishing cap .
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1 then 2 he
2 he 3 ran
3 ran 4 upstairs
4 upstairs 5 ,
5 , 6 for
6 for 7 the
7 the 8 last
8 last 9 time
9 time 10 ,
10 , 11 to
11 to 12 the
12 the 13 fairy
13 fairy 14 garret
14 garret 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 he
17 he 18 put
18 put 19 on
19 on 20 the
20 the 21 wishing
21 wishing 22 cap
22 cap 23 .

" no , " thought he to himself , " I won't wish that .
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1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 thought
5 thought 6 he
6 he 7 to
7 to 8 himself
8 himself 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 I
11 I 12 won't
12 won't 13 wish
13 wish 14 that
14 that 15 .

every man has one secret from his wife , and this shall be mine . "
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1 every 2 man
2 man 3 has
3 has 4 one
4 one 5 secret
5 secret 6 from
6 from 7 his
7 his 8 wife
8 wife 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 this
11 this 12 shall
12 shall 13 be
13 be 14 mine
14 mine 15 .
15 . 16 "

then he said aloud : " I wish to SEEM no CLEVERER THAN OTHER PEOPLE . "
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1 then 2 he
2 he 3 said
3 said 4 aloud
4 aloud 5 :
5 : 6 "
6 " 7 I
7 I 8 wish
8 wish 9 to
9 to 10 SEEM
10 SEEM 11 no
11 no 12 CLEVERER
12 CLEVERER 13 THAN
13 THAN 14 OTHER
14 OTHER 15 PEOPLE
15 PEOPLE 16 .
16 . 17 "

but occasionally Rosalind would say , " I do believe , my dear , that you are really as clever as ever ! "
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1 but 2 occasionally
2 occasionally 3 Rosalind
3 Rosalind 4 would
4 would 5 say
5 say 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 I
8 I 9 do
9 do 10 believe
10 believe 11 ,
11 , 12 my
12 my 13 dear
13 dear 14 ,
14 , 15 that
15 that 16 you
16 you 17 are
17 are 18 really
18 really 19 as
19 as 20 clever
20 clever 21 as
21 as 22 ever
22 ever 23 !
23 ! 24 "

and he was !
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1 and 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 !

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