Tidings brought to the king: You said it, not I. The messenger arranges it so that the king says the words in the form of a question

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Tidings brought to the king: You said it, not I. The messenger arranges it so that the king says the words in the form of a question.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Miscellaneous clever acts. · Miscellaneous clever acts. · view the constellation · filed as J1675.2.1

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