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Every one is quite tame. Lions and lambs talk things over, and cats and robins are intimate friends. Trot along—trot along."

Barty trotted along, but he could not help asking questions. He was so happy and excited.

"How did they make themselves so little?" he said. "Did they shake them selves before they came down into the burrow?"

"Yes."

Barty looked at the elephant, and remembering how monstrously big

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