uppose wellhave to say we both win. If I were to run Id have no chance withyou two. Of course not, assented Jack, the donkey; stick on, and maybe, after all, youll get there before me. Keep your place, barked Jack, the dog. One, two, three, counted Jack, the boy; one, two, three, and away A RAGE… … Jack, the boy, is only eight years old, and his whole heart is setupon winning this race. Now, Im nigh on to a hundred and eightif Im correct, and the other fellow is only a dog. Im determinedthat the boy Jack shall win. And the dog was thinking too, and this is what he thought: — 224 A RACE AND…
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