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beasts of the forest, the blood of my enemies, and the woman I desire."

"It is telling you lies, then," said She Wolf. "For altho' it may go on talking 'till night, it will not tell you how to get me."

"Listen," said No Man, and he twanged the string.

"Well?" said She Wolf.

"It has just told me how to get you," said No Man.

"Then it is still lying," said She Wolf. "For I do not wish to go to your cave and I am stronger than you."