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Chapter Nine
"And what is that?" he asked, pointing to a steaming bowl that had just been placed before Happy.
"Minced cat, your Highness," replied Happy, sprinkling it generously with silver polish.
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"Cat?" shrieked the Scarecrow, pouncing to his feet in horror. "Do you mean to tell me you are eating a poor innocent little cat?"
"Not a poor one at all—a very rich one I should say," replied Happy Toko, with his mouth full. "Ah, had your Highness only your old body, how you would enjoy this!"
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