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The most
modest and retiring dragon in the world, if he's as big as four
cart-horses and covered with blue scales, cannot keep altogether
out of the public view. And so in the village tavern of nights the
fact that a real live dragon sat brooding in the cave on the Downs
was naturally a subject for talk. Though the villagers were
extremely frightened, they were rather proud as well. It was a
distinction to have a dragon of your own, and it was felt to be a
feather in the cap of the village. Still, all were agreed that this
sort of thing couldn't be allowed to go on. The dreadful beast must
be exterminated, the country-side must be freed from this pest,
this terror, this destroying scourge. The fact that not even a
hen-roost was the worse for the dragon's arrival wasn't allowed to
have anything to do with it. He was a dragon, and he couldn't deny
it, and if he didn't choose to behave as such that was his own
lookout. But in spite of much valiant talk no her
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