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Page 57
... Magi who was in the kitchen . Nenda and Magi always fought . They had nothing in common except the cowcatcher , but even after Nenda's cowcatcher had been replaced by a perfect set of man made teeth they still fought . Nenda was in ...
... Magi who was in the kitchen . Nenda and Magi always fought . They had nothing in common except the cowcatcher , but even after Nenda's cowcatcher had been replaced by a perfect set of man made teeth they still fought . Nenda was in ...
Page 156
... Magi who was short , was taller than Podian . But Magi was a woman , and had bad eyes . However , she liked Podian , so she grabbed the pole from him and was about to try : ' Ennappa , no Akkaa !, Aiyo you woman not to repair roof ...
... Magi who was short , was taller than Podian . But Magi was a woman , and had bad eyes . However , she liked Podian , so she grabbed the pole from him and was about to try : ' Ennappa , no Akkaa !, Aiyo you woman not to repair roof ...
Page 172
... Magi was pregnant , and minus a male . There had been many who could have been blamed for Magi's pregnancy , but they had not been servants . So , as the story goes , there existed an agreement between my grandmother and the ...
... Magi was pregnant , and minus a male . There had been many who could have been blamed for Magi's pregnancy , but they had not been servants . So , as the story goes , there existed an agreement between my grandmother and the ...
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