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"Oh, Phoenix, what is it, what is it?" he whispered. "I think we had best be going, my boy," said the Phoenix anxiously. "Come along." "Phoenix  " But he heard it now. O PHOENIX WHAT IS IT WHAT IS IT HE WHISPERED I THINK WE HAD BEST BE GOING MY BOY SAID THE PHOENIX ANXIOUSLY COME ALONG PHOENIX BUT HE HEARD IT NOW
reaming the same thing and living in the dream, and I wish--oh, I wish none of us will ever wake up!" But he had just opened his eyes again when the Faun leaped to his feet and cried "Listen!" and flicked his pointed ears forward like a cat. David stood up and said in a puzzled voice, "I don't hear anything." He noticed that the Phoenix had also got up, and was listening uncomfortably to whatever it was. "Listen! Oh, listen!" cried the Faun. There was a joyous light in his eyes as he leaned forward with his lips slightly parted, straining toward the mysterious silence. Suddenly he shouted, "I'm coming, I'm coming!" and dashed off into the wood. "Good heavens," muttered the Phoenix. "I had forgotten about--this. Let us go home, my boy." A strange, uncontrollable trembling had seized David's legs. He still could hear nothing, but some feeling, some hint of an unknown, tremendous event hung quivering in the air about them and sent little electric thrills racing up and down his whole body. ING A DREAM AND SO IS THE PHOENIX WE'RE ALL DREAMING THE SAME THING AND LIVING IN THE DREAM AND I WISH OH I WISH NONE OF US WILL EVER WAKE UP BUT HE HAD JUST OPENED HIS EYES AGAIN WHEN THE FAWN LEAPED TO HIS FEET AND CRIED LISTEN AND FLICKED HIS POINTED EARS FORWARD LIKE A CAT DAVID STOOD UP AND SAID IN A PUZZLED VOICE I DON'T HEAR ANYTHING HE NOTICED THAT THE PHOENIX HAD ALSO GOT UP AND WAS LISTENING UNCOMFORTABLY TO WHATEVER IT WAS LISTEN OH LISTEN CRIED THE FAWN THERE WAS A JOYOUS LIGHT IN HIS EYES AS HE LEANED FORWARD WITH HIS LIPS SLIGHTLY PARTED STRAINING TOWARD THE MYSTERIOUS SILENCE SUDDENLY HE SHOUTED I'M COMING I'M COMING AND DASHED OFF INTO THE WOOD GOOD HEAVENS MUTTERED THE PHOENIX I HAD FORGOTTEN ABOUT THIS LET US GO HOME MY BOY A STRANGE UNCONTROLLABLE TREMBLING HAD SEIZED DAVID'S LEGS HE STILL COULD HEAR NOTHING BUT SOME FEELING SOME HINT OF AN UNKNOWN TREMENDOUS EVENT HUNG QUIVERING IN THE AIR ABOUT THEM AND SENT LITTLE ELECTRIC THRILLS RACING UP AND DOWN HIS WHOLE BODY
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