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Chapter Five
For these were plus and minus signs with here and there a long division sign.
"I suppose everything in this street's divided up," mumbled Pompadore, looking up at a division sign curiously.
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"Hope they don't subtract any of our belongings," whispered Kabumpo, as they turned into Minus Alley. "Look, Pompa, at the houses. Ever see anything like ‘em before?"
"They remind me of something disagreeable," mused the Prince. "Why, they're books, Kabumpo,
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