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are sorry now ? Marmaduke nodded a yes and tried oncemore to speak. He wanted to say that he washungry—oh, so hungry—and that he would be asgood as pie if only he could have his supper.But the words would nt come; and so he tookhis slate and pencil and attempted to draw hissupper on the other side.… … Yes, darling, said she, just as if he hadspoken. I will bring it immediately; and shewas as good as her word. After five minutesabsence she returned to the nursery with anempty plate, a knife and fork and cup, and a livechicken, all precisely like his drawings. Cer-tainly no one had ever seen such…
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