Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Craigie, William A. (William Alexander), Sir, 1867-1957 · London : H. Milford ; New York : Oxford University Press · leaf 196
ke a wild horse throughthe desert; but the Ducks did not understand what hesaid, and they said to one another, 186 OLE LUK-OIE * Were all of the same opinion, namely, that hesstupid. Yes, certainly he s stupid, said the Turkey-cock ; andhe gobbled. Then the stork was quite silent, and thought of… … You may just as well laugh too, said the Turkey-cockto him, for that was very wittily said. Or was it, perhaps,too high for you ? Yes, yes, he isnt very penetrating.Let us continue to be interesting among ourselves. And the Hens clucked, and the Ducks quacked, Gick !gack ! gick ! gack ! It was…
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