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All right. But it really doesn't matter," answered Rob. "It's no trouble at
all to knock 'em over."
Then he remembered his manners and bowed low before the king, who
seemed to him "a fine fellow and not a bit stuck up." And then he walked
calmly from the palace.
The people in the outer room stared at him wonderingly and the officer of
the guard saluted the boy respectfully. But Rob only smiled in an
amused way as he marched past them with his hands thrust deep into
his trousers' pockets and his straw hat tipped jauntily upon the back of
his head.
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