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of anticipation he took the neatly packaged brownbox, closed the door and returned to the living room.It was slightly heavier than expected, but then again,it would hardly be as light as a feather now, would it?He gingerly unwrapped the package and took off thelid. And there they were, shining and quivering withexcitement. They must have had a bit of a rough ridebecause it looked like some of the packets had split
open. A couple of the little i’s had lost their dots whilethe t’s were running around with their crosses overtheir heads. There were even a few question marksthat had slipped out of their case and were wanderingconfused through the numbers.Ah, he thought, they’re so young and inexperienced. Andlooking around the room his eyes came to rest on the
faded blue box in the corner. Now they were cha-racters, he thought to himself. It was his first everbox of characters and symbols. They had lasteda good 26 years and served him well, especiallyin his love letters to Mrs Smith! A twinkle cameinto his eyes as he thought back to the good olddays. But time moves on, he sighed, and his oldletters and symbols just weren’t up
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most inquisitive of all the characters is “Y”and it is prone to ask questions when leastexpected. Follow this advice and your letterswill provide you with years of pleasure.“
time and wondered what he’d got himself in to.There were so many more boxes of letters andsymbols to choose from these days, all with theirdifferent characters and symbols and looks. He’dspent all of last weekend carefully studying the
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and Mr. Smith of10 Tumbledown
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cottage was eagerly awaiting the post. He was al-ready on his third cup of tea when he heard thefamiliar foot-steps walking up the drive. His parcelhad finally arrived! Even before the postman hadmade it to the porch, Mr Smith was on the doorstep,
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But be that as it may. Mr Smith now had new letters.He carefully took out the large, red envelope thatwas attached to the lid, opened it and read the noteinside. “Important!” it informed him. “Never leaveyour letters unattended. Feed them sparingly but wa-ter them well. Clean all characters thoroughly afteruse. Vowels are mischievous and should always bechaperoned by consonants, however, a string of con-sonants may result in incoherence. Letters must not
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to. There were so many more boxes of letters andsymbols to choose from these days, all with theirdifferent characters and symbols and looks. He’dspent all of last weekend carefully studying the newcatalogue looking for a set of brand new characters.
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There were some cultivated from the rich soil of theNile Delta and distant relatives of hieroglyphics;tough, hardy specimens carved from the glaciersof Alaska; and many bubble-gum-chewing teenagevarieties from the suburbs. Which to take, whichto choose? Maybe he should have chosen the pre-trained, Boston variety.
But no. He wanted something special. Characters withreal character. (He liked that. Funny.) And he got them,though he hadn’t expected the new crew to be so muchresponsibility. The question now was would he be able toteach them anything? Would they, in fact, want to learnfrom an old fuddy-duddy like himself? Of course he could!Yes, he said to himself, they’re young, inexperienced andpossibly quite cheeky. But he was sure they would get on
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footsteps walking up the drive. His parcel hadfinally arrived! Even before the postman had madeit to the porch, Mr Smith was on the doorstep,arms out wide and grinning with childish pleasure.Full of anticipation he took the neatly packagedbrown box, closed the door and returned to theliving room. It was slightly heavier than expected,but then again, it would hardly be as light as a
feather now, would it? He gingerly unwrappedthe package and took off the lid. And there theywere, shining and quivering with excitement.They must have had a bit of a rough ride be-cause it looked like some of the packets hadsplit open. A couple of the little i’s had lost theirdots while the t’s were running around with theircrosses over their heads. There were even a few
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him well, especially in his love letters to MrsSmith! A twinkle came into his eyes as hethought back to the good old days. But timemoves on, he sighed and his old letters andsymbols just weren’t up to it anymore. Theywere all rather tired and prone to snoozingwhen they should have been working – justlike the “Z”. The “W” was falling apart and any
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always come bouncing back.). But be thatas it may. Mr Smith now had newletters. He carefully took out the large,
him. “Never leave your letters unattended. Feed themsparingly but water them well. Clean all charactersthoroughly after use. Vowels are mischievous andshould always be chaperoned by consonants, how-ever, a string of consonants may result in incoherence.Letters must not be allowed to roam free. Therefore,
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for a set of brand new characters. There were somecultivated from the rich soil of the Nile Delta anddistant relatives of hieroglyphics; tough, hardy spec-imens carved from the glaciers of Alaska; and manybubble-gum-chewing teenage varieties from the sub-urbs. Which to take, which to choose? Maybe heshould have chosen the pre-trained, Boston variety.But no. He wanted something special. Characters withreal character. (He liked that. Funny.) And he got
many more boxes of letters and symbolsto choose from these days, all with theirdifferent characters and symbols andlooks. He’d spent all of last weekend care-fully studying the new catalogue looking
them, though he hadn’t expected the new crew to beso much responsibility. The question now was wouldhe be able to teach them anything? Would they, infact, want to learn from an old fuddy-duddy likehimself ? Of course he could! Yes, he said to himself,they’re young, inexperienced and possibly quitecheeky. But he was sure they would get on fine. (Theold ones weren’t up to it any more, that’s certain.)And now they had finally arrived he wasn’t going to
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let some self-important notice make him all anxiousabout using them. So, he went to make that cup oftea he’d promised himself before setting to work.After all, preparation is everything.It was a cold, wintry morning in December andMr. Smith of 10 Tumbledown cottage was eagerlyawaiting the post. He was already on his third cupof tea when he heard the familiar footsteps walking
up the drive. His parcel had finally arrived! Evenbefore the postman had made it to the porch,Mr Smith was on the doorstep, arms out wideand grinning with childish pleasure. Full of antici-pation he took the neatly packaged brown box,closed the door and returned to the living room.It was slightly heavier than expected, but then
again, it would hardly be as light as a feather now,
would it? He gingerly unwrapped the package and
took off the lid. And there they were, shining and
quivering with excitement.
They must have had a bit of a rough ride because
it looked like some of the packets had split open.
A couple of the little i’s had lost their dots while
the t’s were running around with their crosses
over their heads. There
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