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BARON MUNCHAUSEN
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many times found myself in that trying situation.

What do you say of this, for example? daylight and powder were spent one day in a Polish forest.

When I was going home a terrible bear made up to me in great speed, with open mouth, ready to fall upon me; all my pockets were searched in an instant for powder and ball, but in vain ; I found