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CHAPTER VIII.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
" "TTTELL, where is this ! " exclaimed the Chimney
* *
Elf, as the carpet sank rapidly to the grounu
"
A thousand miles from Crusoe's Island, you said ;
but
where does that bring us ? "What made you in such a
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hurry, Rhoda 2
So Rhoda, still very red and angry, told her story;
and showed her finger just grazed by the parrot's sharp
beak.
" Yes, she's a spiteful creature, and not to be trusted.
But where in the world, or where in the moon are we ? '
asked the Chimney-Elf, shading his eyes with his hand
and looking about him. At this moment a ittle girl