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You shall be taken before his great and glorious Majesty King Kik-a-bray, who
will greet you as becomes your exalted stations."
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That's right," answered Dorothy. "Take us to some one who knows
something."
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Oh, we all know something, my child, or we shouldn't be donkeys," asserted
the grey one, with dignity. "The word 'donkey' means 'clever,' you know."
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I didn't know it," she replied. "I thought it meant 'stupid'."
Not at all, my child. If you will look in the Encyclopedia Donkaniara you will
find I'm correct. But come; I will myself lead you before our splendid, exalted,
and most intellectual ruler."
All donkeys love big words, so it is no wonder the grey one used so many of
them.
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