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  • 'Son, son!' said his mother ever so many times, graciously waving her tail, 'by the prickles in your paddy-paw I see that that must have been

    Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • By and by they found Painted Jaguar, still nursing his paddy-paw that had been hurt the night before.

    Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Stickly-Prickly curled himself up, and of course Jaguar's paddy-paw was just filled with prickles.

    Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Then he put his paddy-paw into his mouth, and of course the prickles hurt him worse than ever.

    Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • 'You didn't say she said that a minute ago, said Painted Jaguar, sucking the prickles out of his paddy-paw.

    Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling 1900

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