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with spit, and taken half the paper with it. Over the whole mess, he
had written in pencil Un-known. Esthappen Unknown. (His
surname postponed for the Time Being, while Ammu chose
between her husband‟s name and her father‟s.) Next to Class it
said: 6 years. Next to Subject it said: Story-writing.
Rahel sat cross-legged (on the stool on the table).
“Esthappen Un-known,” she said. She opened the book and
read aloud. –
When Ulycsses came home his son came and said father I
thought you would not come back, many princes came and each
wanted to marry Pen Lope. but Pen Lope said that the man who
can stoot through the twelve rings can mary me. and everyone
failed. and ulysses came to the palace dressed liked a beggar and
asked if be could try. the men laughed at him and said if we cant
do it you cant. ulysses son stopped them and said let him try and be
took the bow and shot right through the twelve rings.”
Below this there were corrections from a previous lesson.
Ferus Learned Neither Carriages Bridge Bearer Fastened
Ferus Learned Niether Carriages Bridge Bearer Fastened
Ferus Learned niether
Ferus Learned Nieter
Laughter curled around the edges of Rahel‟s voice.
`”Safety First,‟ “she announced. Ammu had drawn a wavy
line down the length of the page with a red pen and written
Margin? And joint handwriting in future, please!
When we walk on the road in the town, cautious Estha‟s
story went, we should always walk on the pavemnet. If you go on
the pavement there is no traffic to cause accidnts, but on the main
road there is so much dangerouse traffic that they can easily knock