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psalmody; and surely, surely, there are none who neglect them more. Three nights have I now tarried
here, and three several times have I assembled the urchins to join in sacred song; and as often have
they responded to my efforts with whoopings and howlings that have chilled my soul
David closed his ears against the juvenile pack, whose yell just then rang shrilly through the forest; and Duncan, suffering his lip to curl, as in mockery of his own superstition, said firmly:
Without removing the safeguards form his ears, the master of song complied, and together they pursued
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