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They found the Laziest Beaver at home -- just as Colonel, the Yellow Dog, had promised -- lying in the sun in front of his tumble-down dwelling, and fanning himself with lazy flaps of his broad tail. He nodded pleasantly as Colonel and Buddie approached, but made no attempt to rise for a more formal greeting.
"This is Buddie," said the Yellow Dog, presenting her.