Klapaucius says: Oh?”, said Klapaucius. “We shall see!
Narration: And he walked out among Trurl’s perfect protégés and struck the first one he met full in the face, saying:
Klapaucius says: “I trust you’re happy?”
Citizen says: Terribly!
Klapaucius says: And now?
Narration: inquired Klapaucius, this time dealing it such a blow that it went head over heels. Whereupon that individual, still lying in the dust and spitting out teeth, exclaimed:
Citizen says: “Happy, sir! Things couldn’t be better!”
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