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The Sea Fairies

CHAPTER 5
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I'm not sure about the quarter, but the rest is probably correct.

Adam measured me when Cain was a baby." "Where's the rest of you, then ?" asked Trot.
"Safe at home, I hope, and coiled up in my parlor," answered the Sea Serpent.

"When I go out, I usually take along only what is needed.
It saves a lot of bother and I can always find my way back in the darkest night by just coiling up the part that has been away." "Do you like to be a sea serpent ?" inquired the child.
"Yes, for I'm King of my Ocean, and there is no other sea serpent to imagine he is just as good as I am.

I have two brothers who live in other oceans, but one is seven inches shorter than I am, and the other several feet shorter.

It's curious to talk about feet when we haven't any feet, isn't it ?" "Seems so," acknowledged Trot.
"I feel I have much to be proud of," continued Anko in a dreamy tone.


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