Sylvie and Bruno . \. xiii] A VISIT TO DOGLAND. 177 It doesnt hurt a bit! the Sentinel saidwith some indignation. Look ! Its like this !And he pricked up his ears Hke two railway-signals. Sylvie gently explained matters. Im afraidwe cant manage it, she said in a low voice. Im very sorry : but our ears havent got the right she wanted to say machinery in Doggee : but she had forgotten the word, andcould only think of steam-engine. The Sentinel repeated Sylvles explanationto the King. Cant prick up their ears without a steam-engine ! His Majesty exclaimed. They mustbe curious creatures ! I must h
Sylvie and Bruno . \. xiii] A VISIT TO DOGLAND. 177 It doesnt hurt a bit! the Sentinel saidwith some indignation. Look ! Its like this !And he pricked up his ears Hke two railway-signals. Sylvie gently explained matters. Im afraidwe cant manage it, she said in a low voice. Im very sorry : but our ears havent got the right she wanted to say machinery in Doggee : but she had forgotten the word, andcould only think of steam-engine. The Sentinel repeated Sylvles explanationto the King. Cant prick up their ears without a steam-engine ! His Majesty exclaimed. They mustbe curious creatures ! I must have a look atthem ! And he came out of his Kennel, andwalked solemnly up to the children. What was the amazement not to say the horror of the whole assembly, when Sylvie actually patted His Majesty on the head, whileBruno seized his long ears and pretended to tiethem together under his chin! The Sentinel groaned aloud: a beautiful Greyhound who appeared to be one of the Ladies in Waiting fainted away : and all the N I
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