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ine and ate only bread.There was nothing alarming about him,and Lucy and he were soon chatting away like old friends.
“When will the spell work ?”asked Lucy.“Will the Duffers be visible again at once ?”
“Oh yes,they’re visible now.But they’re probably all asleep still;they always take a rest in the middle of the day.”
“And now that they’re visible,are you going to let them off being ugly ? Will you make them as they were before ?”
“Well,that’s rather a delicate question,”said the Magician. “You see,it’s only they who think they were so nice to look at before.They say they’ve been uglified,but that isn’t what I called it. Many people might say the change was for the better.”
“Are they awfully conceited ?”
“They are.Or at least the Chief Duffer is,and he’s taught all the rest to be.They always believe every word he says.”
“We’d noticed that,”said Lucy.
“Yes-we’d get on better without him,in a way.Of course I could turn him into some