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my clothes and if this is not true, arrange for the food. I know you are going to be defeated. You are not worth even a worn-out cowrie."
They were all impressed by her wit. They accepted their defeat and paid a compliment to her intelligence but submitted most humbly, "Madam, we have put up with hunger for the whole week. You alone can arrange to get us food."
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