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get it if you don’t ？”said the Ape．
“But-but，”said Puzzle，“wouldn’t it be better if you went in ？ Because，you see，it’s you who wants to know what it is， and I don’t much. And you’ve got hands，you see. You’re as good as a Man or a Dwarf when it comes to catching hold of things. I’ve only got hoofs.”
“Really，Puzzle，”said Shift，“I didn’t think you’d ever say a thing like that. I didn’t think it of you，really.”
“Why，what have I said wrong ？”said the Ass，speaking in rather a humble voice，for he saw that Shift was very deeply offended.“All I meant was-”
“Wanting me to go into the water，”said the Ape.“As if you didn’t know perfectly well what weak chests Apes always have and how easily they catch cold! Very well. I will go in. I’m feeling cold enough already in this cruel wind. But I’ll go in. I shall probably die. Then you’ll be sorry.”And Shift’s voice sounded as if he was just going to burst into tears．
“Please don’t，please don’t，please don’t，”said Puzzl
