crab

and an old Crab took the opportunity of saying to her daughterAh, my dear! Let this be a lesson to you never to lose your temper!’ 🔊

Hold your tongue, Ma!’ said the young Crab, a little snappishly. ‘You’re enough to try the patience of an oyster!’ 🔊

Hadn’t time,’ said the Gryphon: ‘I went to the Classics master, though. He was an old crab, he was.’ 🔊

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