~~ The Lady Executioner::John Dough and the Cherub

Presently Chick returned, looking
bright Shiny
चमकदार
brillant
明るい
明亮的
밝은
مشرق
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and happy as ever; but when the child
heard Heard
सुना
entendu
聞いた
听到
들었다
سمع
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the
tale Story
कहानी
conte
物語
故事
이야기
حكاية
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of John's
wanderings Wander
भटकना
errer
放浪者
徘徊
방황
تجولت
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in the rain he
received Received
प्राप्त किया
a reçu
受け取った
已收到
받았다
تم الاستلام
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a
sound Sound
ध्वनि
sonner

声音
소리
يبدو
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scolding Scold
डांट-डपट
réprimande
sc sc
责骂
꾸지람
توبيخ
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for being so careless.

"You mustn't pay any attention to the inventors," said the Cherub. "This Isle is full of 'em, and most of their
inventions Invention
आविष्कार
inventions
invent invent
发明
발명품
اختراعات
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won't work."

"I've
discovered Discovered
की खोज की
découvert
発見した
发现
발견 된
اكتشف
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that," said John.

"But they're good fun, if you don't take 'em in earnest,"
continued Continuous
निरंतर
a continué
続きを続けた
继续
계속되는
واصلت
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the Baby; "and as it's going to rain all the
afternoon Afternoon
दोपहर
après midi
午後
下午
오후
بعد الظهر
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I'll take you around the
castle Castle
किला
château

城堡

قلعة
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to make some calls on some of the
cranks Crank
क्रैंक
manivelle
クランク
曲柄
크랭크
كرنك
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that are harmless."

John
readily easily
आसानी से
facilement
やっと
容易
손쉽게
بسهولة
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agreed Agreed
मान गया
D'accord
合意した
同意
동의했다
متفق عليه
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to this proposal; so Chick took his hand and
led led
एलईडी
LED
導いた
引领

주도의
قاد
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him through some of the wide halls, stopping
frequently Frequently
बार - बार
souvent
頻繁に
频繁地
자주
في كثير من الأحيان
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to call upon the different
inventors Inventors
अन्वेषकों
inventeurs
発明者
发明人
발명자들
مخترعين
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and scientific
discoverers Searchers
खोजकर्ताओं
découvreurs
発見者
发现
발견 자
اكتشفوا
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who
inhabited Settled
बसे हुए
habité
居住した
居住
거주지
يسكنها
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the
various Diverse
विभिन्न
divers
様々
各种各样的
다양한
متنوع
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rooms. They were all
glad Happy
प्रसन्न
content de
嬉しい
高兴的
기쁜
مسرور
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to see the
pretty Pretty
सुंदर हे
joli
かわいい
漂亮
예쁜
جميلة
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child and
welcomed welcomed
स्वागत किया
accueilli
居心地の良い
欢迎
환영
ورحب
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John Dough almost as cordially.

One
personage person
व्यक्ति
personnage
人物
人士
인물
شخصية
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presented the
gingerbread Gingerbread
जिंजरब्रेड
pain d'épice
ジンジャーブレッド
姜饼
생강 빵
الزنجبيل
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man with a
smokeless Smooth
निर्धूम
sans fumée
無煙で
无烟
무연하다
لا يدخن
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cigar that he had
recently recently
हाल ही में
récemment
近々
最近
최근에
حديثا
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invented. Another wanted him to
listen Listen
सुनना
Ecoutez
聞く

듣다
استمع
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to a noiseless music-box, and was
delighted Happy
प्रसन्न
ravi
喜んで
高兴极了
아주 기뻐하는
مسرور
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when John
declared Declared
घोषित
déclaré
宣言された
宣称
선언했다
أعلن
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he
could Can
सकता है
pourrait
たぶん......だろう
可以

할 수 있었다
استطاع
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hear Listen
सुनो
écouter
聞く
听到
듣다
يسمع
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nothing at all. A third wanted him to try a dish of
hot Hot
गरम
chaud
ホット
热的
더운
الحار
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ice-cream
made Made
बनाया गया
fabriqué
作る
制作
만들어진
مصنوع
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in a
glowing Glowing
प्रकाश से युक्त
embrasé
輝く
发光
빛나는 것
متوهجة
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freezer, and was
grieved Downhearted
उदास
affligé
gr gr
伤心
제련
grims.
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because Since
चूंकि
car
なぜなら
因为
왜냐하면
لأن
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the
gingerbread Gingerbread
जिंजरब्रेड
pain d'épice
ジンジャーブレッド
姜饼
생강 빵
الزنجبيل
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man was
constructed Construction
निर्माण
construit
併せた

구성된
إنشاؤه
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in such a way that it was
impossible Impossible
असंभव
impossible
無理だよ
不可能的
불가능한
مستحيل
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for him to eat.

"Really," said John, "I don't see the use of these things."

"Oh, they're not useful at all,"
replied Answered
ने उत्तर दिया
rempli
答えた
回答说
대답했다
أجاب
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Chick, laughing; "but these
folks Friends
मित्रों
gens
民俗
人们
민족
يا قوم
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are all trying to do something queer, and most of them are doing it. Now we'll climb this tower, and I'll
show Display
प्रदर्शन
spectacle
見せる
展示
보여 주다
مشاهده
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you what I call a
really Really
सचमुच
vraiment
本当
真的
진짜
هل حقا
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fine Fine
ठीक
amende
大丈夫
美好的
좋아
بخير
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invention."

So up they
climbed climbed
चढ़ गया
grimpé
登りました

등산했다
تسلق
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to the top of one of the turrets,
winding ending
समापन
enroulement
巻き取り
绕组
굴곡
لف
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round Round
गोल
tour
円形
圆形的
둥근
مستدير
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and
round Round
गोल
tour
円形
圆形的
둥근
مستدير
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a narrow
staircase Ladder
सीढ़ी
escalier
階段
楼梯
계단
الدرج
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until they came upon a
broad Detailed
विस्तृत
vaste
広範な
广阔
넓은
واسع
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platform. And on this
platform Forum
मंच
Plate-forme
プラットホーム
平台
플랫폼
برنامج
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rested a
queer Weird
विचित्र
bizarre
qu qu
奇怪
동성애자
كيير
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somewhat to some extent
कुछ हद तक
quelque peu
幾分
有些
약간
قليلا
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resembled made
मची
ressemblant
似た
res
닮았다
يشبه
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a bird, for it had two great
wings wing
पंख
ailes

翅膀
날개
أجنحة
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and a big
body Body
तन
corps

身体
신체
هيئة
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that
glittered Blow
दमकते
scintillant
輝く
闪闪发光的
반짝 반짝 빛납니다
باهظ
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as
brightly Glowing
चमकते हुए
vivant
明るく
明亮地
밝게
زاهية
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as if it were
made Made
बनाया गया
fabriqué
作る
制作
만들어진
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of silver.

While they
stood to stand
खड़ा होना
se tenant
st
st
섰다
وقف
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looking at this odd
contrivance Tip
युक्ति
stratagème
議案
创业欲望
연구
مخالفة
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a door in the
body Body
तन
corps

身体
신체
هيئة
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of the bird opened and a
young Youth
युवा
Jeune
若い
年轻
어린
صغيرة
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man
stepped steeped in
कदम रखा
piétiné
段落

밟은 것
صعد
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out and
greeted congratulated
बधाई दी
saluée
greeted
迎接
인사말
التحية
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them.

"THIS IS IMAR," SAID CHICK

John
thought Thinking
सोच
pensée
考え
想法
생각
فكر
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him
quite Extremely
अत्यंत
assez
とても
相当
상당히
الى حد كبير
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the most
agreeable Agree
सहमत
agréable
快適
合适的
기분 좋은
مقبول
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person, in looks and manner, that he had yet met in the Isle of Phreex; excepting, of course, his friend Chick. The
young Youth
युवा
Jeune
若い
年轻
어린
صغيرة
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man had a sad face, but his
eyes Eyes
नयन ई
les yeux

eyes

عيون
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were
pleasant pleasant
सुहानी
agréable
楽しい
令人愉快的
즐거운
جذاب
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and
intelligent Intelligent
बुद्धिमान
intelligente
知的
聪明的
지능적인
ذكي
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and his
brow Brow
भौंह
front

眉头
이마
جبين
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thoughtful. In a
few Some
कुछ
quelque
少し
很少
약간의
قليل
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polite Civilized
सभ्य
poli
丁寧
有礼貌的
공손한
مؤدب
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and well-chosen
words Words
शब्दों
mots
言葉

단어
كلمات
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he
welcomed welcomed
स्वागत किया
accueilli
居心地の良い
欢迎
환영
ورحب
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his guests.

"This is Imar," said Chick,
introducing Start
शुरू
introduction
紹介
介绍
소개
مقدمة
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John; "and he has
invented Invention
आविष्कार
a inventé
invent
发明
발명 된
اخترع
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a
real Real
असली
réel
本物
真实的
진짜
حقيقة
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flying-machine."

"One that will fly?" asked John, curiously.

"Of course," said the Baby. "I've had many a
ride Ride
सवारी
balade
乗る

타다
اركب
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in it—haven't I, Imar?"

"To be sure,"
replied Answered
ने उत्तर दिया
rempli
答えた
回答说
대답했다
أجاب
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the
young Youth
युवा
Jeune
若い
年轻
어린
صغيرة
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man. "I have often taken Chick to
ride Ride
सवारी
balade
乗る

타다
اركب
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as
far Distant
दूर
loin
遠い
远的
멀리
بعيد
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as
forty Forty
चालीस
quarante
四十の
四十
사십
أربعين
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yards from the tower. If it did not rain, just now, nothing would give me more
pleasure Pleasure
आनंद
plaisir
喜び
乐趣
기쁨
بكل سرور
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than to prove to you that my
invention Invention
आविष्कार
invention
発明
发明
발명
اختراع
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will work perfectly."

"I see you have
made Made
बनाया गया
fabriqué
作る
制作
만들어진
مصنوع
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it
resemble Be equal
समान होना
ressembler
似ている
类似
닮다
تشابه
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a bird,"
remarked Comment
टिप्पणी की
remarquable
remark remark
讲述
주목했다
لاحظ
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John, who was
quite Extremely
अत्यंत
assez
とても
相当
상당히
الى حد كبير
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interested Desirous
इच्छुक
intéressé
興味がある
感兴趣的
관심있는
مهتم
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in the machine.

"Yes," said the
dreamy Imaginary
काल्पनिक
rêveur
夢のように
梦幻般的
꿈꾸는 듯한
حالمة
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Imar, "and the
reason reason
कारण
raison
理由
原因
이유
السبب
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I have succeeded in my
invention Invention
आविष्कार
invention
発明
发明
발명
اختراع
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is
because Since
चूंकि
car
なぜなら
因为
왜냐하면
لأن
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I have
kept Kept
रखा
conservé
維持
保存
유지 된
أبقى
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close to Nature's own design. Every
muscle Muscle
मांसपेशी
muscle

肌肉
근육
عضلة
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of a bird's
wings wing
पंख
ailes

翅膀
날개
أجنحة
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is
duplicated Duplicate
डुप्लिकेट
dupliqué
重複した
复制
복제
مكررة
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in this machine. But
instead Instead
बजाय
au lieu
代わりは
反而
대신에
في حين أن
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animated Animated
एनिमेटेड
Animé
アニメーション
动画
생기 있는
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by life, I have
found met
मिला
trouvé
見つかった
成立
설립하다
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employ Work
काम
employer
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采用
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توظيف
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electric
batteries Batteries
बैटरियों
piles
バッテリー
电池
배터리
بطاريات
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and motors. Perhaps the bird isn't
exactly Correct
बिल्कुल सही
exactement
まさに
确切地
바로 그거죠
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as good as a
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असली
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bird, but it will
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उड़ना
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飛ぶ

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all right, as you shall see when I take you for a
ride Ride
सवारी
balade
乗る

타다
اركب
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in it."

He then allowed John to enter the
tiny Small
छोटा
minuscule
小さな
微小的
매우 작은
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room in the
body Body
तन
corps

身体
신체
هيئة
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of the bird, which was just big
enough Sufficient
पर्याप्त
assez
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يكفي
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sit sit
बैठिये
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座る

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front Front
सामने
de face
フロント
正面

أمام
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of the seat were
various Diverse
विभिन्न
divers
様々
各种各样的
다양한
متنوع
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push-buttons and a
silver Silver
चांदी
argent



فضة
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lever, by means of which the
flight Flight
उड़ान
voyage en avion
フライト
航班
비행
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of the machine was controlled.

"It is very simple," said Imar, proudly. "Even Chick
could Can
सकता है
pourrait
たぶん......だろう
可以

할 수 있었다
استطاع
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guide guide
मार्गदर्शक
guider
ガイド
指导
가이드
يرشد
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the machine, if properly instructed. The only fault of the
invention Invention
आविष्कार
invention
発明
发明
발명
اختراع
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is that the
wings wing
पंख
ailes

翅膀
날개
أجنحة
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are too light to be strong, and that is why I do not take very long
trips Trips
ट्रिप्स
voyages
旅行
旅行
여행
رحلات
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in it."

"I understand," answered John. "It's
quite Extremely
अत्यंत
assez
とても
相当
상당히
الى حد كبير
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a
distance Distance
दूरी
distance
距離
距离
거리
مسافه: بعد
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to the ground, if anything
happened Happened
हुआ
passé
起こりました
发生了
일어난
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to break."

"True,"
acknowledged accepted
स्वीकार किया
reconnu
謝辞
承认
인정했다
اعترف
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Imar, sadly; "and I do not wish to
break break
टूटना
Pause
壊す
休息
부서지다
استراحة
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my
neck Neck
गर्दन
cou

脖子

رقبه
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before before this
इससे पहले
avant



전에
قبل
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I am able to make a
bigger Big
बड़ा
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より大きい

더 큰
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and
better Better
बेहतर
meilleur
より良い
更好的
더 나은
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machine."

"That is not to be
wondered Wonder
आश्चर्य
demandé
wonder wonder
想知道
궁금해했다
وتساءل
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at," said John. Then he thanked the
inventor Inventor
आविष्कारक
inventeur
発明者
发明者
발명자
مخترع
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and
followed followed
पीछा किया
suivi
followed followed
跟着
따라 가다
يتبع
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Chick
down Down
नीचे
vers le bas


아래에
تحت
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the
winding ending
समापन
enroulement
巻き取り
绕组
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لف
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stairs and through the
halls Hall
हॉल
halls

大厅

قاعات
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the throne. "I
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the
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the kinglet.

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the throne.

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Indian

sprang into the hall

Just then a great noise of
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tomahawk Akhadi
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王位
王座
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the Disagreeable, the Bad-Tempered, and the Ugly managed to
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फेंकना
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संकेत
signe
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सामने
de face
フロント
正面

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insulter
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모욕
يسب
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me."

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réclamations
請求
索赔
주장
المطالبات
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his name is Wart-on-the-Nose," answered the Disagreeable, "and any one can see there is no
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मस्सा
verrue
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at all on his nose."

"So we
decided decide
तय
décidé
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결정했다
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लड़ाई
lutte
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him," added the Ugly.

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हिम्मत
osé
dar.
dar
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جارئ
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to resist," said the Bad-Tempered.

"I am a great chief," the Indian declared,
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scowling.
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fabriqué
作る
制作
만들어진
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of oak, and my paint is the best ready-mixed that can be purchased!"

"But why do you
claim Claim
दावा
Réclamer
請求
宣称
주장하다
مطالبة
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your name is Wart-on-the-Nose?" asked the kinglet.

"I have a right to call myself what I please," answered the Indian, sulkily. "Are not white girls called Rose and Violet when they have not that color? John Brown was white and Mary Green was white. If the white people
deceive Cheat
धोखा देना
tromper
欺く
欺骗
속이다
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us about their names, I also have a right to deceive."

"Now, by my—my—my—" The
kinglet Small king
छोटा सा राजा
roitelet
キングレット
Kinglet.
소왕
Kinglet.
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जब्बेदार
piquer
ジャブベッド
夹杂
쿡 찌르다
jabbed.
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मोटा
gros
太い
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"Halidom!"
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怒鳴ります
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"By my halidom!" said the kinglet, "I will allow no one in my
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साम्राज्य
Royaume
王国
王国
왕국
مملكة
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wart Wart
मस्सा
verrue
w

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on your nose, you must die the death! Executioner, do your duty!"

The Failings
tripped slipped
फिसल गया
trébuché
トリップした
绊倒
트립되어있다
تعثر
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up the Indian so that he
fell fallen
गिर गया
est tombée
落ちた
fell
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يسقط
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advanced Advanced
उन्नत
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高度
先进的
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सत्यनिष्ठा
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粛々と
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with her sword.

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swung came
आ गया
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शानदार
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edge Edge
किनारा
bord

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가장자리
حافة
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हथियार
arme
武器
武器
무기
سلاح
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हथियार (चाकू) का धारदार किनारा
lame

刀刃

شفرة
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around her head, and then she
glanced vision
नजर
coupé
ぴんぴん
瞥了一眼
깜짝 다
نظرة
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छोटा सा राजा
roitelet
キングレット
Kinglet.
소왕
Kinglet.
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and said:

"Well!"

"Well, what?" asked his Majesty.

"Isn't it time to
change Change
परिवर्तन
monnaie
変化する
改变
변화
يتغيرون
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your mind?"

"I'm not going to
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परिवर्तन
monnaie
変化する
改变
변화
يتغيرون
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my mind in this case," said the kinglet. "Chop off his head!"

At this the girl
screamed Screamed
चिल्लाया
hurlé
叫びました
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비명
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and
drew Drew
ड्रयू
a dessiné
dr
dr
덕분
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"Do you
really Really
सचमुच
vraiment
本当
真的
진짜
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अर्थ
moyenne
平均
意思
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it?"

"Of course."

"Oh, your Majesty, I couldn't
hurt Injured
आहत
blesser
傷つく
伤害
아프다
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sobbed Sob
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sanglot
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sobbed.
소름 끼치게하다
sobbed.
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the Executioner. "It would be
simply In college
केवल
simplement
単に
简单地
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परिवर्तन
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your mind, as you always have done."

"I won't," said the kinglet, sternly. "You do as I tell you, Maria Simpson, or I'll have you
executed Execution
निष्पादित
réalisé
執行する
执行
실행된다
أعدم
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next!"

The girl hesitated. Then she took the
sword Sword
तलवार
épée



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दोनों
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どちらも
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बंद
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シャット
关闭
닫다
اغلق
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her eyes, and
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मारना
frappé
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downward Down
नीचे
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下向きに
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किनारा
bord

边缘
가장자리
حافة
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of
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हथियार
arme
武器
武器
무기
سلاح
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हथियार (चाकू) का धारदार किनारा
lame

刀刃

شفرة
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गिर गया
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गर्दन
cou

脖子

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simply In college
केवल
simplement
単に
简单地
간단히
ببساطة
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can't cut his
head Head
सिर
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머리
رئيس
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off."

I
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केवल
simplement
単に
简单地
간단히
ببساطة
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can't cut his
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सिर
diriger


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off.

"Get a meat cleaver!"
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रोया
pleuré
泣いた
哭泣
울었다
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मान लीजिए
supposer
仮定する
认为
가정하다
افترض
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I'll allow Wart-on-the-Nose to live when he hasn't any
wart Wart
मस्सा
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w

사마귀
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on his nose? Get the
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क्लीवर
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cl cl
切尔弗
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लाया
amené
持ってきた
带来
가져왔다
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उठाने की
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리프팅
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struck Strike
मारना
frappé
打ち合わせた
str
쳤다
أصابت
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the Indian's
neck Neck
गर्दन
cou

脖子

رقبه
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as hard as she could.

The
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क्लीवर
couperet
cl cl
切尔弗
고기 베는 큰 칼
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अटक गया
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立ち往生
卡住
갇힌
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far Distant
दूर
loin
遠い
远的
멀리
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चोट
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even Even that
यहाँ तक की
même

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गांठ
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結び目

매듭
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in that neck—a good
oak Insolent
बलूत
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オーク
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चोप
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my
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The
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छोटा सा राजा
roitelet
キングレット
Kinglet.
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was annoyed.

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कोशिश की
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尝试
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حاول
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क्लीवर
couperet
cl cl
切尔弗
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كليفر
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अटक गया
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立ち往生
卡住
갇힌
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fast. Then the Failings tried, one after another; but it wouldn't budge.

"Never mind,
leave Relieve
छोड़ना
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離れる
离开
떠나다
غادر
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it there," said the Indian,
rolling Rolling
रोलिंग
roulant
圧延
滚动
구르는
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over and then
getting getting
मिल रहा
obtenir
取得
得到
구하는
الحصول على
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upon his feet. "It won't
bother Trouble
परेशानी
embêter
わざわざ
打扰
신경 쓰다
يزعج
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me in the least. In fact, it will make a
curious Curiosity
जिज्ञासु
curieuse
奇妙な
好奇的
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فضولي
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ornament."

"Look here, Sir John Dough," said the kinglet,
turning turn
मोड़
tournant
旋回
转身
선회
تحول
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to the
gingerbread Gingerbread
जिंजरब्रेड
pain d'épice
ジンジャーブレッド
姜饼
생강 빵
الزنجبيل
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man; "what am I going to do? I've said the Indian must die,
because Since
चूंकि
car
なぜなら
因为
왜냐하면
لأن
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he has no
wart Wart
मस्सा
verrue
w

사마귀
ثلث
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on his nose. And I
find Get
पाना
trouve
探す

찾기
تجد
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I can't kill him. Now, you must either tell me how to
get Get
पाना
avoir
得る
得到
가져 오기
احصل على
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out of this
scrape scratch
खरोंच
rayer
擦り切れる

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or I'll cut your
head Head
सिर
diriger


머리
رئيس
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off! And it won't be as hard to cut
gingerbread Gingerbread
जिंजरब्रेड
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姜饼
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as it is wood, I promise you."

This speech
rather Rather
बल्कि
plutôt
それよりも
相当

على الاصح
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frightened Frightened
भयभीत
effrayé
恐ろしかった
受惊
겁 먹은
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John, for he
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जानता था
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知り合わせる
kn
알았다
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he was in great danger. But after
thinking thinking
विचारधारा
pensée
考え
思维
생각
التفكير
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a moment he replied:

"Why, it
seems Seem to be
प्रतीत
semble
seems
似乎
... 것 같다
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to me very easy to
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पाना
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가져 오기
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out of the difficulty, your Majesty. The Indian's only
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अपराध
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犯罪者
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is that he has no
wart Wart
मस्सा
verrue
w

사마귀
ثلث
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on his nose."

"But that is a great offense!"
cried Cried
रोया
pleuré
泣いた
哭泣
울었다
بكت
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the kinglet.

"Well, let us
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छीलना
réduire
wh
wh
베다
باهت
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a
wart Wart
मस्सा
verrue
w

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on his nose," said John, "and then all will be well."

The
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छोटा सा राजा
roitelet
キングレット
Kinglet.
소왕
Kinglet.
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looked at him in astonishment.

"Can that be done?" he asked.

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उत्कीर्ण
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away some of the
wood wood
लकड़ी
bois
木材
木头
목재
خشب
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of his nose, and
leave Relieve
छोड़ना
laisser
離れる
离开
떠나다
غادر
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a wart."

"I'll do it!"
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चिल्लाया
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叫ぶ
喊道
외쳤다
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the kinglet, in great delight. And he at once sent for the Royal Carpenter and had the man
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छीलना
réduire
wh
wh
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the Indian's nose until a
beautiful Beautiful
सुंदर
beau
綺麗な
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جميلة
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wart Wart
मस्सा
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w

사마귀
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दिखाया है
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見せて
显示
보여 주었다
أظهر
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the man
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छीलना
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wh
wh
베다
باهت
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the Indian's nose

"Good!" said the King.

"Good!"
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गूँजती
écho
ed
回响
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صدى
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the Indian, proudly. "Now none of those
miserable Sad
दुखी
misérable
惨め
悲惨的
비참한
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Failings
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हिम्मत
oser
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say my name is not suitable!"

"I'm very sorry about that cleaver,"
remarked Comment
टिप्पणी की
remarquable
remark remark
讲述
주목했다
لاحظ
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the kinglet. "You'll have to
carry Haul
ढोना
transporter
運ぶ
携带
나르다
احمل
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it around
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जहां कहीं भी
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you go."

"That's all right. I'll add to my name and call myself Wart-on-the-Nose-and-Cleaver-in-the-Neck. That will be a
fine Fine
ठीक
amende
大丈夫
美好的
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Indian name, and no one can prove it is not correct."

Saying this, the
wooden Wooden
लकड़ी का
en bois
木製
木制的
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Indian
bowed Bend
झुके
incliné
bow bow
鞠躬
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no one who succeeds has a right to live in the Isle of Phreex."

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upon his back; and when they were gone John and Chick started to take a walk along the beach of the seashore.

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their ears, and
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전에
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