“For me,” she said.

    “too far. Not at all far for me.”

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    tting up like a  pahing.

    Pantalaimon spoke: “Can you take us tcer on?”

    “I could. But I o Lord Faa to obey  anyone else.”

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    t grimly.

    But before  put in:

    “Lord Faa, if lorek Byrnison takes ttle girl, srue, but Ive knoo take care of , make no mistake. As for speed,  tiring.”

    “But w some men go?” said John Faa.

    “ell, to ed out, “because you couldnt run a sledge over t ridge. lorek Byrnison can go faster t sort of country, and Im lig be slo to be any longer t to give anyt us, or to get in any danger.”

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    “It never does, Lord Faa, and I dont t could.”

    John Faa rubbed his chin.

    “ell, if all comes out righan we do now.

    lorek Byrnison,” o do as this child bids?”

    “I do your bidding,