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# The Brown Fairy Book, part 25 · page 2

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- [101](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/25/101/) — “How can a sand hole remain full of water?” asked he.
- [102](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/25/102/) — “Of course, it will all run through.
- [103](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/25/103/) — The crocodile called it a ‘chance’; but he might as well have dragged me into the river at once.
- [104](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/25/104/) — He said truly that I cannot escape him.”

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