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A BLACKSMITH ~ I, , instead.” The farmer, , 16~ THE LORD WHO BECAM, , forge an axe, , “You don’t worry: rit, uld he do !, , The lord continued,, was not happy. But what co, , , , “Oh all right, let it be so,” said he. “I can always use an extra axe.”, , They began heating the iron and forging it again. They hammered away at, it. Though they made a great din, no axe was coming out of it., , “This is very poor iron indeed !” said he., “No axe will come out of it. But I'll forge you a knife instead.”, “Oh ! all right,” the farmer agreed, “A knife will] be of use too.”, , They began heating and forging the iron again and hammered at it Though, they made a great din, no knife was coming out of it, , Said the lord to the farmer, “I’ve never Seen such a poor iron as 3 |, No knife will come out of it. But Pl forge you a ‘sizz’ instead.” _, ad., , “Oh, all right then,” said the farmer.