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She inspires their dreams, when these are born in their brains." The talk now turned on Puck, who was to be the president of the meeting. SHE INSPIRES THEIR DREAMS WHEN THESE ARE BORN IN THEIR BRAINS THE TALK NOW TURNED ON PUCK WHO WAS TO BE THE PRESIDENT OF THE MEETING
 saddle, for flight through the air. Or, they were waltzing with glow worms, or playing "ring around a rosy," or dancing in circles. They could not keep still, one moment. In fact, when a great crowd of the frolicsome creatures got singing together, they made such a noise, that a squad of fairy policemen, dressed in club moss and armed with pistils, was sent to warn them not to raise their voices too high; lest the farmers, especially those that were kind to the fairies, should be awakened, and feel in bad humor. So the knot of learned fairies had a quiet time to talk, and, when able to hear their own words, the harper, who was very learned, answered their questions about Queen Mab as follows: "Well, you know the famous children's story book, in which mortals read about us, and which they say they enjoy so much, is named Mabinogion, that is, The Young Folks' Treasury of Cymric Stories." "It is well named," said another fairy savant, "since Queen Mab is the only fairy that waits on men. R ANY WING CREATURE THEY COULD SADDLE FOR A FLIGHT THROUGH THE AIR OR THEY WERE WALTZING WITH GLOW WORMS OR PLAYING RING ROUND THE ROSY OR DANCING IN CIRCLES THEY COULD NOT KEEP STILL ONE MOMENT IN FACT WHEN A GREAT CROWD OF THE FROLICSOME CREATURES GOT SINGING TOGETHER THEY MADE SUCH A NOISE THAT A SQUAD OF FAIRY POLICEMEN DRESSED IN CLUB MOSS AND ARMED WITH PISTOLS WAS SENT TO WARN THEM NOT TO RAISE THEIR VOICES TOO HIGH LEST THE FARMERS ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT WERE KIND TO THE FAIRIES SHOULD BE AWAKENED AND FEEL IN BAD HUMOR SO THE KNOT OF LEARNED FAIRIES HAD QUITE A TIME TO TALK AND WHEN ABLE TO HEAR THEIR OWN WORDS THE HOPPER WHO WAS VERY LEARNED ANSWERED THEIR QUESTIONS ABOUT QUEEN MAB AS FOLLOWS WELL YOU KNOW THE FAMOUS CHILDREN'S STORY BOOK IN WHICH MORTALS READ ABOUT US AND WHICH THEY SAY THEY ENJOY SO MUCH IS NAMED THE MABINOGIAN AND THAT IS THE YOUNG FOLK'S TREASURE OF COMRADE STORIES IT'S WELL NAMED SAID ANOTHER FAIRY SAVANT SINCE QUEEN MAB IS THE ONLY FAIRY THAT WAITS ON MEN
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