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she soon found out that the cause of this was the fan she was holding, and she dropped it hastily, just in time to avoid shrinking away altogether. 🔊

William the Conqueror, whose cause was favoured by the pope, was soon submitted to by the English, who wanted leaders, and had been of late much accustomed to usurpation and conquest. 🔊

The next thing was to eat the comfits: this caused some noise and confusion, as the large birds complained that they could not taste theirs, and the small ones choked and had to be patted on the back. 🔊

Ill be judge, Ill be jury,” Said cunning old Fury: “Ill try the whole cause, and condemn you to death.”’ 🔊

This speech caused a remarkable sensation among the party. Some of the birds hurried off at once: 🔊

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