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What damned cozening, gulling, and coney-catching have we here! Do you see this madge-howlet? By Minerva, we are all beshit. Odsoons, said Aedituus, speak softly, I tell you. It is no madge-howlet, no she-thing on my honest word; but a male, and a noble bird. May we not hear the pope-hawk sing? asked Pantagruel.
Panurge was still feeding his eyes with the sight of the pope-hawk and his attendants, when somewhere under his cage he perceived a madge-howlet. With this he cried out, By the devil's maker, master, there's roguery in the case; they put tricks upon travellers here more than anywhere else, and would make us believe that a t d's a sugarloaf.
"Lord, Chiffinch," answered the lady, "ought not you to ask the porter rather than me, that sort of question? I was putting on my cap to receive his Majesty." "With the address of a madge-howlet," said Chiffinch, "and in the meanwhile you gave the cat the cream to keep."
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