The Talking Image of Urur

I will consider the matter,” said Madame Corneille ; “ but you will have to submit to
some tests to try your obedience.” “ I shall do all you command me to,” urged Mr.
Green, “ because I want to become a real and accepted Chela as soon as I can.”
“ Very well,” she said ; “ bring me a stick.” Mr. Green went, and soon returned from
the woodshed with a stick of dry wood, and handed it to the housekeeper. “ And
now I shall throw this stick as far as I can,” said Madame Corneille, “ and you will
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