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Slagg willingly promised never again to fire at monkeys, and they proceeded on their way. They had not gone far, when another whirring of wings was heard, but this time the noise was greater than on other occasions. "What is it?" asked Slagg eagerly, preparing for action. "Sure it's a pay-cock," said Flinn.
"A what-cock?" asked Slagg, who afterwards described the noise to be like the flapping of a mainsail. "A pay-cock. Splendid aitin'. Fire, avic!" "What! fire at that?" cried Slagg, as a creature of enormous size and gorgeous plumage rose above the bushes. "Ye must be jokin'. I couldn't fire at that."
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