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Chapter 26

           Theteacherwarnedhimeachday,andeventhegoodFairyrepeatedtohimmanytimes: 

           "Takecare,Pinocchio!Thosebadcompanionswillsoonerorlatermakeyouloseyourloveforstudy.Somedaytheywillleadyouastray." 

           "There’snosuchdanger,"answeredtheMarionette,shrugginghisshouldersandpointingtohisforeheadasiftosay,"I’mtoowise." 

           Soithappenedthatoneday,ashewaswalkingtoschool,hemetsomeboyswhoranuptohimandsaid: 

           "Haveyouheardthenews?" 

           "No!" 

           "ASharkasbigasamountainhasbeenseenneartheshore." 

           "Really?IwonderifitcouldbethesameoneIheardofwhenmyfatherwasdrowned?" 

           "Wearegoingtoseeit.Areyoucoming?" 

           "No,notI.Imustgotoschool." 

           "Whatdoyoucareaboutschool?Youcangotheretomorrow.Withalessonmoreorless,wearealwaysthesamedonkeys." 

           "Andwhatwilltheteachersay?" 

           "Lethimtalk.Heispaidtogrumblealldaylong." 

           "Andmymother?" 

           "Mothersdon’tknowanything,"answeredthosescamps. 

           "DoyouknowwhatI’lldo?"saidPinocchio."Forcertainreasonsofmine,I,too,wanttoseethatShark;butI’llgoafterschool.Icanseehimthenaswellasnow." 

           "Poorsimpleton!"criedoneoftheboys."Doyouthinkthatafishofthatsizewillstandtherewaitingforyou?Heturnsandoffhegoes,andnoonewilleverbethewiser." 

           "Howlongdoesittakefromheretotheshore?"askedtheMarionette. "Onehourthereandback." 

           "Verywell,then.Let’sseewhogetstherefirst!"criedPinocchio 

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