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"I have wings, my boy." "Yes, but I don't." "Do not be so dense, my dear fellow. I shall carry you on my back, of course." I HAVE WINGS MY BOY YES BUT I DON'T DO NOT BE SO DENSE MY DEAR FELLOW I SHALL CARRY YOU ON MY BACK OF COURSE
, "are the small, reddish, friendly ones. Gryffons are the quick-tempered proud ones. Gryffens--ah, well, the most anyone can say for them is that they are harmless. They are very stupid." "I see," said David doubtfully. "What do they look like?" "Each looks like the others, my boy, except that some are bigger and some are smaller. But to continue: Sea Monsters, Leprechauns, Rocs, Gnomes, Elves, Basilisks, Nymphs--ah--and many others. All are of the Better Sort, since, as I have many times truly observed, one is known by the company one keeps. And your education will cost you nothing. Of course it _would_ be agreeable if you could supply me with cookies from time to time." "As many as you want, Phoenix. Will we go to Africa?" "Naturally, my boy. Your education will include--" "And Egypt? And China? And Arabia?" "Yes. Your education will--" "Oh, Phoenix, Phoenix!" David jumped up and began to caper, while the Phoenix beamed. But suddenly he stopped. "How are we going to travel, Phoenix? UPTED WHAT WERE THOSE LAST THREE PLEASE GRYFFINS EXPLAINED THE PHOENIX ARE THE SMALL REDDISH FRIENDLY ONES GRYFFONS ARE THE QUICK TEMPERED PROUD ONES GRYFFENS AH WELL THE MOST THAT ANY ONE CAN SAY FOR THEM IS THAT THEY ARE HARMLESS THEY ARE VERY STUPID I SEE SAID DAVID DOUBTFULLY WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE EACH LOOKS LIKE THE OTHERS MY BOY EXCEPT THAT SOME ARE BIGGER AND SOME ARE SMALLER BUT TO CONTINUE SEA MONSTERS LEPROCONS ROCKS GNOMES ELVES BASILISKS NYMPHS AH AND MANY OTHERS ALL ARE OF THE BETTER SORT SINCE AS I HAVE MANY TIMES TRULY OBSERVED ONE IS KNOWN BY THE COMPANY ONE KEEPS AND YOUR EDUCATION WILL COST YOU NOTHING OF COURSE IT WOULD BE AGREEABLE IF YOU COULD SUPPLY ME WITH COOKIES FROM TIME TO TIME AS MANY AS YOU WANT PHOENIX WILL WE GO TO AFRICA NATURALLY MY BOY YOUR EDUCATION WILL INCLUDE AND EGYPT AND CHINA AND ARABIA YES YOUR EDUCATION WILL O PHOENIX PHOENIX DAVID JUMPED UP AND BEGAN TO CAPER WHILE THE PHOENIX BEAMED BUT SUDDENLY HE STOPPED HOW ARE WE GOING TO TRAVEL PHOENIX
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