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 This time Master Cherry became dumb, with his scared eyes nearly popping out of his head, with his mouth opened wide, and with his tongue hanging down on his chin, like a gorgon head on a fountain.

As soon as he could speak he said, trembling and stammering from fright, “But where does that little voice come from that says ‘Oh’? There is nothing alive in this room. Can it be that this piece of wood has learned to cry and scream like