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he ogre received her as civilly as an
ogre could do, and invited her to
sit down. "I have heard," said the
cat, "that you are able to change
yourself into any kind of creature
that you have a mind to.You can
for example, transform yourself into a lion, an
elephant, or the like." "That is true," answered
the ogre very briskly; "and to convince you, I
shall now become a lion."
The cat was terrified at the sight of that roaring
lion, but she held out against her long to fly off.
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