Safe?” said Mr. Beaver; “don’t you hear what Mrs. Beaver tells you? Wh…

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Safe?” said Mr. Beaver; “don’t you hear what Mrs. Beaver tells you? Who said anything about safe? ‘Course he isn’t safe. But he’s good. He’s the King, I tell you. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2003). A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis, p.94, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Safe?” said Mr. Beaver; “don’t you hear what Mrs. Beaver tells you? Who said anything about safe? ‘Course he isn’t safe. But he’s good. He’s the King, I tell you. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2003). A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis, p.94, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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