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"that’s why" Practice Lesson
"that’s why" Practice Dutch lesson
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but she had poor eyesight, and therefore she thought, that this duckling must be a fat duck, who had got lost
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It lay there for two whole days; then two wild geese or, rather said, gannets came to him; it was not that long ago that they hatched from the egg, and that is why they were so overconfident.
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Keep your decency and bow to the old duck you see there: that is the most important of all; she is of Spanish descent, which is why she is so fat.
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The hen had very short legs, so she was called “Miss Shortlegs.”
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Therefore confess your sins to one another.
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Towards evening it reached a small, shabby farm hut; it was so dilapidated that it did not know to which side it would fall, and that is why it stayed up
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You have nothing else to do, therefore you have foolish fancies.
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“Besides, it is a drake,“ they said; “and that is why it doesn’t matter that much.“
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“It might be true, but it is too big and it looks to strange,“ said the other duck, “that is why it has to have a bite.“
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“It’s too big!” they all said, and the turkey that had come into the world with spurs and therefore thought he was emperor, blew himself up like a ship with full sails and came up to him; then he clucked and his head turned bright red.
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