` I 've run nearly all the way , ' he gasped , ` and then Puck met me . How do you do , Sir ? ' ' I am in good health , ' Parnesius answered . ` See ! I have tried to bend the bow of Ulysses , but -- ' He held up his thumb . ` I 'm sorry . You must have pulled off too soon , ' said Dan . ` But Puck said you were telling Una a story . ' ` Continue , O Parnesius , ' said Puck , who had perched himself on a dead branch above them . ' I will be chorus . Has he puzzled you much , Una ? ' ` Not a bit , except -- I did n't know where Ak -- Ak something was , ' she answered . ` Oh , Aquae Solis . That 's Bath , where the buns come from . Let the hero tell his own tale . ' Parnesius pretended to thrust his spear at Puck 's legs , but Puck reached down , caught at the horse-tail plume , and pulled off the tall helmet . ` Thanks , jester , ' said Parnesius , shaking his curly dark head . ` That is cooler . Now hang it up for me ... ' I was telling your sister how I joined the Army , ' he said to Dan . ` Did you have to pass an Exam ? '
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