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him again: “And hast thou forgotten how we two
went together in search of the golden hare? Hast
thou forgotten me then altogether?”—-And the cock-
dove answered again: “Forgotten ! forgotten !”
Then the good youth Ivan bethought him who this
damsel was that had made the doves, and he took
her to his arms and made her his wife, and they lived
happily ever afterwards.