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One day there was great excitement among all the animals and birds of the great forest.
A panic had seized them all, for the bright sunny day seemed to be gradually turning into twilight, the forerunner of the night. They said, "Why is this sudden ending of light? " They all wondered why; for it was not time for the night to come; there had been no sunset. The day was not half over.