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h3>CHAPTER V

ON THE CARPET 131

CHAPTER VI

THE LIONS IN THE DESERT 160

CHAPTER VII

THE DWELLERS BY THE SEA 187

CHAPTER VIII

UPS AND DOWNS 218

CHAPTER IX

ON THE 'LIGHTNING LOOSE' 245

CHAPTER X

THE GREAT SLOTH 272

CHAPTER XI

THE NIGHT ATTACK 302

CHAPTER XII

THE END 318


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Three days later Mr. Noah arrived by elephant Frontispiece

'Lor', ain't it pretty!' said the parlour-maid 17

Beyond it he could see dim piles that looked like churches and houses 27

'Here--I say, wake up, can't you?' 33

'Top floor, if you please,' said the gaoler politely 49

And behind him the clatter of hot pursuit 61

He heard quite a loud, strong, big voice say, 'That's better' 85

The gigantic porch lowered frowningly above him 91

He walked on and on and on 97

'Silence, trespasser,' said Mr. Noah, with cold dignity 115

Then something hard and heavy knocked him over 127

Mr. Noah whispered ardently, 'Don't!' 139

So, all down the wide clear floor, Lucy danced 157

On the top of a very large and wobbly camel 169

It was heavy work turning the lions over 179

Slowly they came to the great gate of the castle 193

'If your camel's not quite fresh I can mount you both' 199

They loved looking on 211

A long procession toiled slowly up it of animals in pairs 223

Walked straight into the arms of Helen 243

He induced them to build him a temple of

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The Magic City, page 1
by Edith Nesbit

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