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Show Anyway, Jonah Had Been Taken In by the Whale! The nervous curate had arranged ar-ranged to preach on Jonah and the whale. "And for three days and three nights," he began, "Jonah was in the" He blushed, stammered, stopped, and then started again: "For three days and three nights Jonah was in the " Once more he was covered with confusion, and once more he stopped, and mopped his face. Then he gathered his courage in both hands, and with a mighty effort ef-fort he finished triumphantly: "And for three days and three nights Jonah was in the society of the whale." ' 1 |