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I am not complaining, mind you, the simurgh was saying in a grumpy, peevish tone of voice a while later, I was merely pointing out that when one must tamper with the forces of nature, it is better to err on the side of caution and of prudence, than to be too liberal.

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I don't understand what you mean, I confessed in a baffled tone. Niamh gave me a long, cool, faintly amused glance.
Don't you? No, I can see that you do not, she said. And with that she rolled over, her face turned from me, and fell asleep... leaving me staring at the ceiling, completely mystified, pondering the inexplicable perversities of the female mind.

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Umm, said Ooo, dubiously.
Do I detect a questioning tone in your voice? inquired the bird tartly. Which might imply that you find a flaw in my reasoning?

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