"Well, there was Mystery --Mystery, ancient and modern, with Seaography: then Drawling--the Drawling-master was an old conger-eel, that used to come once a week: He taught us Drawling, Stretching, and Fainting in Coils.""What was that like?"
"Well, I can't show it you myself, I'm too stiff. And the Gryphon never learnt it."
"Hadn't time. I went to the Classics master, though. He was an old crab, he was."
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