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He hurried on but it was farther away than he had judged. He finally came to the river bank in the late afternoon and looked all around, but there was no dragon anywhere in sight. He must have gone back to the other side. HE HURRIED ON BUT IT WAS FARTHER AWAY THAN HE HAD JUDGED HE FINALLY CAME TO THE RIVER BANK IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND LOOKED ALL AROUND BUT THERE WAS NO DRAGON ANYWHERE IN SIGHT HE MUST HAVE GONE BACK TO THE OTHER SIDE
id the other boar, now very close to my father. "They'll talk to me! I'm going to get to the bottom of this if it's the last thing I do!" The voices passed my father and went around a curve, and he hurried on because he knew how much more upset the boars would be when they saw the lion's mane tied up in hair ribbons. [Illustration] Before long my father came to a crossroads and he stopped to read the signs. Straight ahead an arrow pointed to the Beginning of the River; to the left, the Ocean Rocks; and to the right, to the Dragon Ferry. My father was reading all these signs when he heard pawsteps and ducked behind the signpost. A beautiful lioness paraded past and turned down toward the clearings. Although she could have seen my father if she had bothered to glance at the post, she was much too occupied looking dignified to see anything but the tip of her own nose. It was the lion's mother, of course, and that, thought my father, must mean that the dragon was on this side of the river. BUSY THEY WON'T EVEN TALK TO ME HORSE FEATHERS SAID THE OTHER BOAR NOW VERY CLOSE TO MY FATHER THEY'LL TALK TO ME I'M GOING TO GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS IF IT'S THE LAST THING I DO THE VOICES PASSED MY FATHER AND WENT AROUND A CURVE AND HE HURRIED ON BECAUSE HE KNEW HOW MUCH MORE UPSET THE BOARS WOULD BE WHEN THEY SAW THE LION'S MANE TIED UP IN HAIR RIBBONS BEFORE LONG MY FATHER CAME TO CROSS ROAD AND HE STOPPED TO READ THE SIGNS STRAIGHT AHEAD AN ARROW POINTED TO THE BEGINNING OF THE RIVER TO THE LEFT THE OCEAN ROCKS AND TO THE RIGHT THE DRAGON FERRY MY FATHER WAS READING ALL THESE SIGNS WHEN HE HEARD PAWSTEPS AND DUCKED BEHIND THE SIGNPOST A BEAUTIFUL LIONESS PASSED AND TURNED DOWN TOWARD THE CLEARINGS ALTHOUGH SHE COULD HAVE SEEN MY FATHER IF SHE HAD BOTHERED TO GLANCE AT THE POST SHE WAS MUCH TOO OCCUPIED LOOKING DIGNIFIED TO SEE ANYTHING BUT THE TIP OF HER OWN NOSE IT WAS THE LION'S MOTHER OF COURSE AND THAT THOUGHT MY FATHER MUST MEAN THAT THE DRAGON WAS ON THIS SIDE OF THE RIVER
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