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CHAPTER XXX
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Rejoice, in this instance, is merely an example of an Armenian verb of the first conjugation, and has no more to do with your rejoicing than lal, which is also a verb of the first conjugation, and which signifies to weep, would have to do with your weeping, provided I made you conjugate it.

Come along: hntam.

I rejoice; hntas, thou rejoicest; hnta, he rejoices; hntamk, we rejoice: now, repeat those words." "I can't," said Belle, "they sound more like the language of horses than of human beings.

Do you take me for.

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