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Meanwhile, Puss in Boots ran ahead. He came to a field where peasants were working. “Good people,” he said, “the king will ask whose land this is. If you say it belongs to anyone but the Marquis of Carabas, you shall all be chopped into pieces like stew meat.”

Next, Puss came to a great castle. This belonged to an Ogre who had the power to change himself into any animal. The Ogre received Puss politely. Puss in Boots

Just then, the royal carriage approached. Puss in Boots ran into the road, crying, “Help! Help! My master, the Marquis of Carabas, is drowning! And thieves have stolen all his fine clothes!” Meanwhile, Puss in Boots ran ahead

The Ogre, flattered, turned into a roaring lion at once. Puss pretended to be frightened but recovered quickly. “Amazing!” he said. “But I also heard you can turn into something very small—a mouse, for instance. Surely that is impossible.” If you say it belongs to anyone but