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Then the rabbit said: "You fool! Are you ignorant of the consecrated tradition which says:

Fool! Fool! Did you never hear the dictum of the sage Narada?

"Hence, even supposing this apartment to be yours, still it was unoccupied when I moved in, and now it is mine."

"Well, well!" replied the partridge, "if you appeal to consecrated tradition, come with me, and we will consult the specialists. It shall be yours or mine according to their decision." "Very well," said the other, and together they started off to have their suit