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Kitts, and because of their importunity had obtained their n-qm-Ms hum •
not lcm prosperous parents who gave hi them to quiet the tumuli. 0| *
course the unusual scene brought spectators and we were a good
humored crowd, all mutually pleased with each other. J gathered all ;
the eggs and gave back the equivalent value. This was a splendid
arrangement, and some went back with pennies which, I fear, did not
return to the needy parents, but found their way to the favorite candy j
store.
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There is no moral to this story, but it is every bit as marvellous as
“Alice in Wonderland” and more true also! I did not have to draw
upon my imagination, because it truly happened and was as good j
moving picture as one could desire on a New Year’s Day in Maskat.
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