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and came out so unexpectedly，that it gave Jill quite a shock.
“Oh，what good children ！”said the Queen. （“Perhaps she’s the nice one after all,”thought Jill.）
“Yes indeed,”said the King. Quite excellent children. We welcome you to our court. Give me your hands.”
He stretched down his great right hand—very clean and with any number of rings on the fingers，but also with terrible pointed nails. He was much too big to shake the hands which the children， in turn，held up to him；but he shook the arms.
“And what’s that ？”asked the King，pointing to Puddleglum.
“Reshpeckobiggle,”said Puddleglum.
“Oh ！”screamed the Queen，gathering her skirts close about her ankles. “The horrid thing ！ It’s alive.”
“He’s quite all right，your Majesty，really，he is,”said Scrubb hastily. “You’ll like him much better when you get to know him. I’m sure you will.”
I hope you won’t lose all interest in Jill for the rest of the book if I tell you that at this moment sh
