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 call his friends, the whales, to help him. Hare was running very fast, and he gave one great leap across the river and landed on the other side.

"Did I not tell you, Grandmother, that I would get fire?" said Hare when he reached home.

"How did you get across the river, Grandson?" asked Grandmother.

"Oh, I just jumped across," said Hare indifferently.