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hatthey said. He was so astonished that he stood there as ifrooted to the doorstep, and listened. It must be becauseI am turned into an elf, said he. This is probably whyI understand bird-talk. He thought it unbearable that the hens would not stopsaying that it served him right. He threw a stone at… … P HP a O! WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF NILS IS they all cried at once: Ka, ka, kada, served you right!Ka, ka, kada, served you right!! The boy tried to get away, but the chickens ran afterhim and screamed until he thought hed lose his hearing.It is more than likely that he never could have got awayfrom…
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